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Shackleton's lost ship, the Endurance

Robot searching for Shackleton’s ship finds 1,000 icefish nests

An underwater robot searching for Sir Ernest Shackleton’s lost ship Endurance has…
Frankenstein movie.

Guillermo del Toro says he ‘hopes to die’ before AI art takes root

Academy Award-winning director Guillermo del Toro has issued a stark criticism of…
SpaceX

SpaceX Starship advances towards landing astronauts on Moon after 50 years

SpaceX has detailed progress on Starship, the vehicle selected to land astronauts…
The Matrix.

Physicists prove universe isn’t simulation as reality defies computation

Researchers at the University of British Columbia Okanagan have mathematically proven that…
AI greed.

Smarter AI models are developing ‘calculated greed’

New research from Carnegie Mellon University shows that the smarter an artificial…
Roblox.

Roblox Q3 daily active users jump 70 per cent, beating estimates

Roblox reported its best quarter ever, with daily active users leaping 70…
AI and human consultants.

Ex-McKinsey consultants training AI to replace entry-level roles

Nearly 150 ex-consultants from firms including McKinsey & Co., Bain & Co.,…
Cognitive offloading

AI risks ‘subcognitive society’ unable to self-rule, warns academic

An academic warns that reliance on AI risks creating a “subcognitive society,”…
AI and white collar jobs.

Tens of thousands of white-collar jobs disappear as AI takes hold

Major US employers are cutting tens of thousands of white-collar positions, signalling…
Sam Altman

OpenAI sets 2028 target for ‘legitimate AI researcher’

OpenAI has set an internal deadline to create a “legitimate AI researcher”…