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Apr 2, 2024

The virtual as the Digital By David Chalmers

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Apr 2, 2024

Researchers develop world’s longest-lasting plasma torch

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Thanks to a new design, the operation time for the plasma torch was extended.

Apr 2, 2024

Endangered Primates Heard “Singing Together” After Rare Birth in Captivity

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After a rare captivity birth, a family of endangered siamang gibbons were “heard singing together” to celebrate the new arrival.

Apr 2, 2024

Why it’s already too late to stop the AI apocalypse

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Fears about AI making decisions for you in the future are misplaced — because computers already control your life.

Apr 2, 2024

Samsung to Battle Nvidia in 2025 With Its New Mach-1 AI Chip

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The company is pouring billions into R&D with plans to disrupt the AI market in the near future.

Apr 1, 2024

Emergence of Homochirality via Template-Directed Ligation in an RNA Reactor

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The origin of chirality.


In this study, the authors show how template-directed RNA ligation under non-equilibrium conditions could spontaneously lead to homochirality, offering insights on the origin of life.

Apr 1, 2024

Severe drought and famine in southern Africa leaves some 20 million facing hunger

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In southern Africa, an estimated 9 million people, half of them children, need help in Malawi. More than 6 million in Zambia, 3 million of them children, are impacted by the drought, UNICEF said. That’s nearly half of Malawi’s population and 30% of Zambia’s.

Apr 1, 2024

Paper page — Unsolvable Problem Detection: Evaluating Trustworthiness of Vision Language Models

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Unsolvable problem detection evaluating trustworthiness of vision language models.

Evaluating trustworthiness of vision language models.

This paper introduces a novel and significant challenge for Vision Language Models (VLMs), termed Unsolvable Problem Detection (UPD).

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Apr 1, 2024

Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer was once Bill Gates’ assistant, now he’s the 6th richest person in the world. Here are his 5 tips for success

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On his birthday, we’re looking back at his sworn-by tips for success.

Apr 1, 2024

Reddit’s Stock Is Already Collapsing

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It was only a matter of time.

Reddit shares are cratering right now, plunging almost 25 percent in just two days, as CNBC reports.

The social media company went public last week at an IPO price of $34, and initially rallied to around $65.

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