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Tortoise Daily Sensemaker: The Cult of Sam. Artificial Intelligence from non profit making to immense returns

View in browser The Cult of Sam AI, the company behind ChatGPT, has raised $6.6 billion in its latest funding round. It’s the largest fundraise in Silicon Valley’s history and has nearly doubled the company’s valuation to $157 billion. So … Continue reading

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New Atlas: Environment … Carbon-neutral granite-based concrete finds use in towering NYC skyscraper. What will be the impact on CRH and other companies?

Environment Carbon-neutral granite-based concrete finds use in towering NYC skyscraper By Ben Coxworth October 01, 2024 Designed by Foster + Partners, 270 Park Avenue will be the new global headquarters of banking company JPMorganChase dbox / Foster + Partners View 3 … Continue reading

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Eurasia Review follow it: The Campus Life Killers: Ending Face-To-Face Lectures – OpEd. “…As such, these modules can be undertaken in the form of online courses, which offer fleeting flexibility and shallow taste.  This is education thinned and skinned, fatless and deprived…”

The Campus Life Killers: Ending Face-To-Face Lectures – OpEd  September 25, 2024  0 Comments By Binoy Kampmark The bells are tolling for the demise of the university classroom – at least its physical manifestation.  Administrative barbarians are readying their knives and brandishing … Continue reading

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Nature: CERN prepares to expel Russian scientists — but won’t completely cut ties. ….”Although JINR’s constitution states that its research must be for peaceful purposes, the lab has close ties with the Russian military, say Grynyov and Tetiana Hryn’ova, a Ukrainian physicist at the French national research agency, CNRS, who works on the ATLAS experiment….”

CERN prepares to expel Russian scientists — but won’t completely cut ties The laboratory has ended its agreement with the nation, but will continue working with a Russian nuclear-research institute, raising tensions among researchers. Europe’s particle-physics laboratory CERN will expel … Continue reading

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Irish Legal News: European Commission loses court battle over €1.5bn Google fine

technology European Commission loses court battle over €1.5bn Google fine 19 Sep 2024Reading time: 2 minutes A nearly €1.5 billion fine imposed on Google by the European Commission has been annulled by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). … Continue reading

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New Atlas. Surgery-free Neuralink rival enables thought-controlled smart home (Abhimanyu Ghoshal)

Technology Surgery-free Neuralink rival enables thought-controlled smart home By Abhimanyu Ghoshal September 17, 2024 A Synchron trial participant controlling Alexa just by thinking about which interface buttons to press Synchron Neurotech company Synchron has been making massive strides over the past … Continue reading

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Singularity Hub: This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through July 27)

This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through July 27) BySingularity Hub Staff July 27, 2024 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Google DeepMind’s New AI Systems Can Now Solve Complex Math ProblemsRhiannon Williams | MIT Technology Review“AI models can easily generate … Continue reading

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JSTOR DAILY: From Gamification to Game-Based Learning

Education From Gamification to Game-Based Learning Use the JSTOR Daily Sleuth game to highlight the dangers of AI within academic research. Share By: Fiona Warburton July 23, 2024 4 minutes The icon indicates free access to the linked research on … Continue reading

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MIT Technology Review: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AI lie detectors are better than humans at spotting lies. Comment: Politicians need to up their game in Truth; while the attempted assassination of former President Trump warns people to “Dampen down the Rhetoric”…

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AI lie detectors are better than humans at spotting lies But the technology could break down trust and social bonds. By  July 5, 2024 STEPHANIE ARNETT/MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW | GETTY This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology … Continue reading

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The power of outside thinking in solving business problems

01-19-2024 IMPACT COUNCIL The power of outside thinking in solving business problems A lack of industry knowledge can actually benefit organizations and their needs. [Photo: lil artsy/Unsplash] BY Ophir Ronen 3 minute read Across every industry, from energy to manufacturing, to … Continue reading

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