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China says it will use the Tiangong Space Station to test the transmission of space-based solar power to Earth.

spacenews.com

Submitted by lughnasadh t3_z2tuxa on November 23, 2022 at 4:41 PM

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NASA Asteroid Threat Practice Drill Shows We're Not Ready

scientificamerican.com

Submitted by Soupjoe5 t3_ym13y6 on November 4, 2022 at 2:53 PM

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China Built a Hypersonic Generator That Could Power Unimaginable Weapons

msn.com

Submitted by ethereal3xp t3_11v9d7z on March 19, 2023 at 2:58 AM

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Artificial intelligence could soon be widely used to detect breast cancer — and may be more effective than doctors at doing so, study says

businessinsider.com

Submitted by Gari_305 t3_11ji0aj on March 5, 2023 at 11:48 PM

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Google’s MusicLM is Astoundingly Good at Making AI-Generated Music, But They’re Not Releasing it Due to Copyright Concerns

ainewsbase.com

Submitted by Royal-Recognition493 t3_10oetdh on January 29, 2023 at 6:36 PM

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Hypothetically: What should happen, situation, disaster in the next decades for the countries to decide to work together and even choose among themselves who will lead them?

Submitted by gnagorez t3_10dvern on January 16, 2023 at 11:01 PM

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No one seems to realize that if we “End aging” we are destined to spend most of that time alone, trapped or crushed, or floating through space, barely remembering anyone or anything that happened to you.

Submitted by Thedaulilamahimself t3_105tbxk on January 7, 2023 at 4:41 PM

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HVDC macrogrid would reduce climate pollutants and electricity costs while transmitting low-cost renewable power

pv-magazine-usa.com

Submitted by manual_tranny t3_z1uv5r on November 22, 2022 at 2:24 PM

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In an Industry First, Upside Foods’ Lab-Grown Chicken Gets FDA Approval

singularityhub.com

Submitted by izumi3682 t3_yyaiju on November 18, 2022 at 4:00 AM

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NASA has invented a new type of high-performance battery that researchers claim could be used to power fully electric airplanes.

independent.co.uk

Submitted by phife_is_a_dawg t3_y2e8be on October 12, 2022 at 8:16 PM

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I asked GPT-4 to compile a timeline on when which human tasks (not jobs) have been/will be replaced by AI or robots, plus one sentence reasoning each - it runs from 1959 to 2033. In a second post it lists which tasks it assumes will NOT be replaced by 2050, and why. (Remember it's cut-off 2021.)

Submitted by marcandreewolf t3_11wtqby on March 20, 2023 at 7:53 PM

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New Form of Ice Discovered – May Shake Up Our Understanding of Water

gizmodo.com

Submitted by landlord2213 t3_10thsiz on February 4, 2023 at 2:34 PM

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Ford used a quantum computer to find better EV battery materials

popsci.com

Submitted by upyoars t3_zxs6b8 on December 29, 2022 at 1:51 AM

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Solar farms in space demo could be ready by 2030

thechemicalengineer.com

Submitted by Soupjoe5 t3_z4oukl on November 25, 2022 at 9:32 PM

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World’s 1st bulker powered by wind sails into Port of Newcastle

offshore-energy.biz

Submitted by edweirdmuybridge t3_yf5ncg on October 27, 2022 at 10:35 PM

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What happens if it turns out that being human is not that difficult to duplicate in a machine? What if we're just ... well ... copyable?

Submitted by RamaSchneider t3_121et4t on March 25, 2023 at 7:52 AM

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Subway now has some smart fridges that can talk to you, to dispense sandwiches in places like airports and hospitals

thrillist.com

Submitted by el_gee t3_yx0qq0 on November 16, 2022 at 5:54 PM

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ChatGPT Gets Its “Wolfram Superpowers”!

writings.stephenwolfram.com

Submitted by Just-A-Lucky-Guy t3_1200joq on March 23, 2023 at 10:54 PM

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is linkedin dying?

Submitted by diogo_ao t3_ywy7sl on November 16, 2022 at 4:28 PM

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Technology that lets us “speak” to our dead relatives has arrived. Are we ready?

technologyreview.com

Submitted by ChickenTeriyakiBoy1 t3_y7kxb6 on October 18, 2022 at 10:26 PM

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WiFi Routers Used to Produce 3D Images of Humans

vpnoverview.com

Submitted by iboughtarock t3_10kyso6 on January 25, 2023 at 1:37 PM

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Is it possible to simulate time dilation in a full immersion virtual reality environment?

Submitted by MascotBro t3_10nzc6v on January 29, 2023 at 4:55 AM

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Some day soon we might be making popcorn with infrared poppers | It's fast, energy efficient, environmentally friendly compared to conventional heating

arstechnica.com

Submitted by chrisdh79 t3_zx6v2m on December 28, 2022 at 11:02 AM

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Should we make it impossible for AI to rewrite its own code or modify itself?

Submitted by basafish t3_zpibf2 on December 19, 2022 at 4:51 AM

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Canada's Hudson Bay polar bear population plummets as climate change warms Arctic

reuters.com

Submitted by thebelsnickle1991 t3_zvm5xz on December 26, 2022 at 12:26 PM

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