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Jan 15, 2025 • 6min

iPhone Air Rumors, The JavaScript Trademark Battle, and New US AI-Export Rules

Dive into the futuristic design of the upcoming iPhone 17 Air, boasting a mere 5.5mm thickness and a stunning 6.6-inch ProMotion display! Explore the exciting legal showdown over the JavaScript trademark, with support from over 14,000 developers. Finally, discover the new AI-Export Rules introduced by the Biden administration, which could redefine global access to AI technology. This discussion covers innovative tech and pivotal legal battles shaping the future.
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Jan 13, 2025 • 9min

$750M Bitcoin Recovery Stopped, Meta's Policy Shift, and MIT's Stacked 3D Chips

A legal battle over a $750 million Bitcoin fortune ends with a judge favoring the city's claim, leaving the massive cache buried in a landfill. In corporate news, Meta is undergoing a significant restructuring in its diversity and inclusion programs, signaling a change in priorities. Finally, MIT showcases revolutionary stacked 3D chip technology that could double processing power, promising exciting developments in AI and computer efficiency. Tune in for insights on technology and corporate shifts that could reshape the future!
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Jan 11, 2025 • 8min

Anthropic Eyes $60 Billion Valuation, Roman Empire Lead Poisoning Lowered IQ, and AI Chips May Outpace Moore's Law

Explore the impressive rise of Anthropic as it targets a $60 billion valuation, fueled by robust partnerships. Dive into startling historical research revealing how lead pollution in the Roman Empire may have contributed to cognitive decline, with effects noted in Arctic ice cores. The discussion shifts to the cutting-edge advancements in AI chips, where technologies like NVIDIA's Blackwell platform promise to surpass the limits of Moore's Law, potentially transforming the future of AI and computing.
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Jan 10, 2025 • 7min

Meta Scraps Fact-Checking Program, Lemon8: TikTok's US Alternative, and California's Santa Ana Winds Explained

Discover the controversy as Meta shifts to a community-driven content moderation approach, leaving behind third-party fact-checking. Dive into the rise of Lemon8, a compelling TikTok alternative amidst regulatory hurdles. The discussion also highlights the devastating Palisades Fire in California, fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds, revealing the science behind these destructive natural forces. Explore how climate change amplifies wildfire risks and what it means for the future of digital discourse and social media.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 10min

Sam Altman on AI Superintelligence, U.S. Buys Record Nuclear Power, and Nvidia's Personal AI Supercomputer

Explore the shift towards AI superintelligence as leaders envision AI agents joining the workforce by 2025, sparking debates about job markets and governance. Discover the U.S. government's historic nuclear power contract aimed at sustainable energy solutions for AI. Dive into Nvidia's groundbreaking Project Digits, a compact personal AI supercomputer that democratizes access to advanced computing, promising to empower researchers and accelerate innovation. These developments are shaping the future of technology and energy.
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Jan 7, 2025 • 8min

NASA's Moon Micro-Mission, AgiBot's Humanoid Robot Training Dataset, and Microsoft's $100B AGI Definition

Explore NASA's ambitious Lunar Trailblazer mission aimed at mapping water resources on the Moon, a crucial step for future lunar exploration. Discover the groundbreaking AgiBot World Alpha dataset, which could revolutionize humanoid robotics with over a million trajectories from various robots. Delve into Microsoft's provocative new definition of Artificial General Intelligence, which ties its achievement to a $100 billion profit milestone, raising critical questions about the direction of AI development and ethical considerations in the tech industry.
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Jan 6, 2025 • 10min

Apple Settles Siri Snooping Case, Alcohol Cancer Risk Labels, and 2025 AI Predictions

Apple faces a $95 million settlement over Siri privacy issues affecting users from 2014 to 2024, prompting changes in privacy policies. The U.S. Surgeon General warns about alcohol's cancer risks, framing it as the third leading preventable cause of cancer in America, urging new warning labels on drinks. The discussion shifts to 2025 predictions, with enterprise AI adoption projected to reach 72%, revolutionizing industries and potentially boosting local GDP by 26% by 2030, heralding a new era of technological advancement.
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Jan 4, 2025 • 7min

MIT's EV Design Database, HIV Drug Named Breakthrough of 2024, and DeepSeek's New Open Source AI Model

Explore a revolutionary MIT database featuring over 8,000 AI-generated electric vehicle designs, poised to transform the automotive industry. Discover lenacapavir, a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug that offers six months of protection with just one injection, showcasing its incredible efficacy. Delve into DeepSeek's new open-source AI model with 671 billion parameters, designed for impressive efficiency and performance, while raising vital questions about the balance between AI innovation and real-world testing.
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Jan 3, 2025 • 9min

'Godfather of AI' Backs Musk Lawsuit, Data Centers Distort Electric Grid, and 2025 Predictions From 1925

Delve into the legal drama surrounding OpenAI, where AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton sides with Elon Musk in a major lawsuit that could redefine AI's future. Discover how AI data centers are distorting the U.S. power grid, causing appliance damage and escalating fire risks. As electricity demands from these centers surge, utilities may need to ramp up power generation significantly. Finally, journey back to 1925 to explore the surprisingly accurate predictions of a visionary scientist about today's technology, highlighting innovations that have shaped our modern world.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 9min

Arizona's AI-Taught Charter School, How Gold Reaches Earth’s Surface, and Murder Hornets Eradicated

Explore the launch of an innovative AI-driven charter school in Arizona that aims to redefine education with personalized learning experiences. Discover groundbreaking research revealing the mysterious pathways that bring gold from deep within the Earth to its surface. Lastly, celebrate the successful eradication of the notorious murder hornet in the U.S., showcasing community efforts that protect honeybees and ecosystems. This battle offers insights into ongoing environmental challenges and highlights the importance of community engagement.

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