An AI in China can prevent suicide, indeed everyone
A university professor develops an AI that helps prevent suicide. Here is how its introduction proceeds between cultural successes and pitfalls.
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Bacteria you will not fear, if CleanseBot will have you
CleanseBot is the name of the beast, and it can clean any kind of surface for you in places you don't know and don't want to itch or anything else.
An AI creates a 'voice bank' for those who will lose their voice
Losing your voice through cancer or an accident also ruins your sense of self. For this reason a vocal bank was born which records the voices and recreates them for those who lose them.
OpenAI makes public AI capable of writing completely credible fake news
In February OpenAI announced the creation of an algorithm capable of writing absolutely credible fake news. Today it makes it available to everyone.
An AI reads your brainwaves and draws what you are looking at
We didn't think brain waves had enough information to reconstruct the image a person saw. And instead.
Dear Asimov, here we are: robots will kill
Future wars will be faster and more technological, but less human than ever: welcome to the era of robot soldiers. There is a perfect place to test advanced weapons: they are the Wallops Islands, a small patch of land off the coast of Virginia that seems to have come straight from Asimov's pen. If a fishing boat had passed there a year ago he would have seen half a dozen dinghies circulating in the area: a closer look would have revealed that the dinghies had no one on board. … Read more
The future is an omniscient eye that traces every object on Earth
Companies point to a database that tracks virtually every terrestrial object in real time. An omniscient eye from which nothing escapes.
What will happen next decade? 11 predictions about the future
In summary, the 20s will present a mix of very good, very bad and very strange things: here are 11 predictions about the future of the next decade.
Military algorithm predicts disease 48 hours before symptoms appear
They are subjected to intensive training and robust cycles of vaccinations: they have strong fibers, but they are still human beings, and every now and then they get sick. They are the soldiers, and when they are unwell they can put critical operations at risk. The DTRA (an acronym for Defense Threat Reduction Agency) tries to overcome this problem with a predictive algorithm that can predict a person's illnesses due to different causes, from colds to exposure to biological agents. up to 48 hours… Read more
Sebastian Errazuriz: “the growth of AI will eliminate architects”
The Chilean artist's web rant is a stimulus for architects to work in an increasingly creative way without relying too much on automation.
Singleton hypothesis, for Nick Bostrom a New World Order is inevitable
Nick Bostrom's “Singleton” hypothesis holds that intelligent life on Earth will eventually form a unique complex. Here are the benefits and risks.
Lexus LF-30, the incredible concept car with a trunk drone
Lexus LF-30 is an open window on the brand's electric future. A wonderful concept that projects us directly into 2030.
Here is the top 10 of the longevist industrial revolution
The long-lived wave will overwhelm medicine, industry and commerce. Delaying or stopping aging and death will be the most complex undertaking in human history.
I will tell you about the new sexual revolution
Technology, culture, life expectancy are preparing epochal changes: the sexual revolution is returning, and this time it will change our body and mind.
The papyri of Herculaneum charred by Vesuvius will be 'read' by AI
A team of scientists plans the combined use of X-rays, machine learning and synchrotron to read the Herculaneum papyri without opening them.
Because the future will be bright beyond all expectations
Humanity is moving very quickly towards a rosy future. A perfect world, even if perfection will never be fully achieved. Does this seem like an unreasonable prediction to you? Think that the alternative is self-destruction. Tertium non datur, and the dystopias of the various films are unlikely. One of the best films seen in recent years was Interstellar, but as much as I loved it, it has a weak point: it is set in a future that is not at all rosy. A dystopian nightmare in which storms… Read more
500 megapixels: super camera captures thousands of people with one shot
The 500-megapixel super camera has five times the resolution of the human eye and can capture extremely detailed images.
80 years of Batman: 5 things that make him a friend of the future
Tomorrow 80 years of Batman are celebrated, a superhero who has no supernatural powers but focuses on advanced technologies.
McDonald's will have a voice AI for its McDrives
McDonald's is preparing to make us ask for food more or less when we want, in the way we want, almost without human presence. Alone with our hunger!
The first cloned kitten cost $ 35.000
The cloned kitten is the sign of China's exponential growth in genetic science.
6 future jobs in the financial field
Everyone says that a job in finance sets you up for life. Stable, reliable, profitable. But is it still like this? AI is also entering the scene in this sector, causing landslides that will soon become a real earthquake. What else can we call a scenario in which half of the jobs of the future in finance are automated? And which half then? Who will lose their jobs? And for whom will this new scenario be an opportunity? Because that's what it's about. … Read more
