LLM, the dead end: why ChatGPT and others will never get us to AGI
Despite the exponential increase in energy consumption, Large Language Models show only linear improvements. Signs of a dead end towards AGI.
Despite the exponential increase in energy consumption, Large Language Models show only linear improvements. Signs of a dead end towards AGI.
Synthetic Memories creates “memory snapshots” from brain data, capturing memories with imperfections that make them lifelike.
Microchips, magnets, connected brains: the posthuman future is upon us. What do we intend to do when he also knocks on the door?
Technology has always shaped humanity as much as humanity creates technology. It is this profound co-evolution, from prehistoric flints to AI, that makes us "wise animals".
For embodiment, a physical body is needed to achieve human intelligence. This is why companies are "embodying" AI in robots.
The theory of panpsychism, which attributes consciousness to everything, is regaining strength in the scientific debate on the nature of consciousness, between supporters and skeptics.
The new communication networks use microchips the size of a grain of salt, which can be implanted in the body or in wearable devices.
Researchers at the University of Oxford have cataloged more than 4.400 naturally preserved human brains, some dating back 12.000 years, challenging the idea that they are extremely rare.
In China, a multidisciplinary team has developed photovoltaic curtains that produce electricity and regulate light and heat inside buildings.
First success of CAR-T therapy on solid brain tumors: drastic regression of glioblastoma in 3 patients. The path is the right one.
The possibility of implanting mini solar panels in the eyes to treat incurable eye diseases, bypassing damaged photoreceptors, is being studied.
Google announces major updates to reduce low-quality AI-generated content in search results and reward useful and original sites.
Verdie is an AI robot gardener capable of doing many tasks autonomously. He looks funny, but he's damn serious.
Scientists have developed a method that, via electrical impulses to the brain, helps people recover memories and live better.
Magnetic vortices could be used to build ultra-high-speed, low-power next-generation processors.
Study Reveals: School Shooting Drills Make Students Feel Safer. It's addictive now.
Cases of Alzheimer's linked to childhood growth hormone therapy highlight a new path of transmission of the disease.
Neuralink's move towards human testing raises debates in the scientific field: on the one hand there is hope, on the other there is concern about the implications.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals announces new experimental drug that blocks pain signals before they reach the brain – a non-addictive alternative to opioids
from a simple assistant to a comfortable chair and personal workspace, Choi's concept opens new frontiers in service robotics
Innovative research restores hearing to children who are deaf from birth: and now it could revolutionize the medical field.