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AI pioneers pivot from chatbots to 'world models' for physical intelligence
A new wave of AI research is shifting focus from large language models (LLMs) and chatbots towards "world models." These models aim to teach AI systems to understand and interact with the physical world, including space…
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1954 Warning: Advanced Networks Could Absorb Human Sovereignty
In 1954, a warning was issued regarding the potential absorption of human sovereignty by advanced networks, even as discussions of artificial general intelligence and the singularity are prevalent today. This perspectiv…
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Influential American Revolution historian Gordon S. Wood dies at 92
Gordon S. Wood, a highly influential historian known for his work on the American Revolution, has died at the age of 92. He passed away after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot. Wood's scholarship, inclu…
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US overdose deaths fall for third year, but new drugs pose risks
American drug overdose deaths have decreased for the third consecutive year, reaching levels not seen since 2019. Preliminary data indicates a 14% drop last year, with declines observed across various substances like fe…
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CDC criticized for inaction during cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
Experts are criticizing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for its perceived inaction during a recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship. Despite the international attention and cases involving Ameri…
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CNN founder Ted Turner, who pioneered the 24-hour news cycle, dies at 87
Ted Turner, the visionary founder of CNN and pioneer of the 24-hour news cycle, has passed away at the age of 87. Turner revolutionized television news by launching CNN in 1980, fundamentally changing how information wa…