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Futurism: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg made headlines last year by offering mind-boggling job offers to top AI talent. One of these come-ons reportedly breached $1 billion — a borderline absurd sum that ended up being declined.

Investing in AI, Not People Meta Reportingly Firing a Vast Percentage of Its Staff in Zuckerberg’s Move to AI The company is looking to spend up to $135 billion on AI this year alone. By Victor Tangermann Published Mar 16, 2026 11:16 … Continue reading

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Futurism: “Ketamine”. Essential reading.

Judge Rules That Elon Musk’s Ketamine Use Is Off Limits Hands off! By Frank Landymore Published Mar 17, 2026 7:00 AM EDT Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Email address Sign … Continue reading

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Nature + a little assistance from AI: ‘Einstein’ bot sharpens debate over AI in the classroom. Could it be the death of education as we know it.

‘Einstein‘ bot sharpens debate over AI in the classroom Faculty members are spending ever more time outmanoeuvring students who want to cut corners with artificial intelligence. By  On 23 February, academics across the world took to social media to decry … Continue reading

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The Deep View: Nvidia GTC this week@ 3 things to watch

Nvidia GTC this week: 3 things to watch Nvidia GTC 2026, the first marquee AI event of 2026 has arrived. And with the “Moore’s Law of AI” doubling every 4 months right now, we should expect plenty of news and … Continue reading

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Having dogs my whole life, and ageing now, I am so relieved to know there is an alternative when my beautiful Rosie passes, which is years from now. See below. Quote “By studying how dogs interpret human pointing gestures and gaze, the team developed a new AI framework called LEGS-POMDP.”

Dog-Inspired Robot: How Gestures Help AI Master the Art of “Fetch” FeaturedNeuroscience ·March 13, 2026 Summary: For humans, “fetch” is a simple game, but for robots, locating a specific object in a cluttered room is a computational nightmare. Researchers have found … Continue reading

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Futurism: Elon Musk Orders Sweeping Layoffs as xAI Fails to Catch Up

Artificial IntelligenceEthics Back to One Elon Musk Orders Sweeping Layoffs as xAI Fails to Catch Up As the AI race heats up, xAI is starting from scratch. By Victor Tangermann Published Mar 13, 2026 4:28 PM EDT Sign up to see the … Continue reading

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Axios: Big AI bets

1 big thing: Big AI bets   Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios   As the United States gears up to celebrate a signature innovation — modern democracy! — American industry is pushing to lead in the high-tech innovation race of the future.From the … Continue reading

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Futurism: AI Is Forcing Employees to Work Harder Than Ever

AI Is Forcing Employees to Work Harder Than Ever Even if AI does increase productivity, it’s not exactly good news for workers. By Frank Landymore Published Mar 12, 2026 8:57 AM EDT Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from … Continue reading

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The Deep View: Microsoft unleashes AI to fix personal health

Microsoft unleashes AI to fix personal health What if your AI knew everything your doctor does? As tech companies race to work on that idea, Microsoft has become the latest to throw its hat in the ring. On Thursday, Microsoft … Continue reading

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Futurism: AI might be a Bubble …

CEOs Say Yeah, AI Might Be a Bubble, But They’re Gonna Keep Shoveling Money Into the Furnace Because All Their Friends Are “The sentiment about deploying AI is most certainly accelerating.” By Joe Wilkins Published Mar 11, 2026 3:08 PM EDT Sign … Continue reading

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