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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 14 hours ago

As stability decreases for young men in the physical world (home ownership, job stability, etc), their digital behavior is becoming more risky and speculative. Where will this trend lead?

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As stability decreases for young men in the physical world (home ownership, job stability, etc), their digital behavior is becoming more risky and speculative. Where will this trend lead?

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 14 hours ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 17 hours ago

According to the new report from Epoch AI, AI data center spend is on track to pass $300B by end of 2025, nearly 1% of US GDP, topping the Apollo program and the Manhattan Project combined.

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According to the new report from Epoch AI, AI data center spend is on track to pass $300B by end of 2025, nearly 1% of US GDP, topping the Apollo program and the Manhattan Project combined.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 17 hours ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days ago

China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions have peaked and started declining, 5 years ahead of its government's target.

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China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions have peaked and started declining, 5 years ahead of its government's target.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 2 days ago

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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 1 day ago

Why Smart Rings Track Your Health Better And Are Quietly Replacing Other Fitness Trackers - Yanko Design

www.yankodesign.com

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Why Smart Rings Track Your Health Better And Are Quietly Replacing Other Fitness Trackers - Yanko Design

www.yankodesign.com

sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 1 day ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days ago

As OpenAI floats the US taxpayer guaranteeing over $1 trillion of its debt, a Chinese rival bests its leading model with an Open-Source AI trained for just $5 million.

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As OpenAI floats the US taxpayer guaranteeing over $1 trillion of its debt, a Chinese rival bests its leading model with an Open-Source AI trained for just $5 million.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 4 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 6 days ago

For the first time in history a person with Type 1 Diabetes has been freed from needing injections, by having their own cells be reprogrammed to produce insulin.

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For the first time in history a person with Type 1 Diabetes has been freed from needing injections, by having their own cells be reprogrammed to produce insulin.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 6 days ago

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Dadifer@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago

Watch: Chinese company's new humanoid robot moves so smoothly, they had to cut it open to prove a person wasn't hiding inside

www.livescience.com

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Watch: Chinese company's new humanoid robot moves so smoothly, they had to cut it open to prove a person wasn't hiding inside

www.livescience.com

Dadifer@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago

sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 5 days ago

Toyota’s “Walk Me” Wheelchair Walks on Legs and Climbs Stairs – The Future of Mobility Is Here

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Toyota’s “Walk Me” Wheelchair Walks on Legs and Climbs Stairs – The Future of Mobility Is Here

sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alEnglish · 5 days ago

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 6 days ago

Coal exports have declined more than 10% so far in 2025 in the world's top coal-exporting nations, as Chinese renewables replace global demand.

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Coal exports have declined more than 10% so far in 2025 in the world's top coal-exporting nations, as Chinese renewables replace global demand.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 6 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days ago

Is XPeng's new humanoid IRON robot the most human-like of the current crop of humanoid robots?

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Is XPeng's new humanoid IRON robot the most human-like of the current crop of humanoid robots?

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 8 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 10 days ago

A US company has received $30m in funding to research gene-editing embryos, with the goal of offering disease-free babies to parents.

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A US company has received $30m in funding to research gene-editing embryos, with the goal of offering disease-free babies to parents.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 10 days ago

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Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 10 days ago

Nvidia and Uber Say They're Building a 100,000-Vehicle Robotaxi Network.

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Nvidia and Uber Say They're Building a 100,000-Vehicle Robotaxi Network.

Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 10 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 12 days ago

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the AI hiring apocalypse is real: ‘Job creation is pretty close to zero’

finance.yahoo.com

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US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the AI hiring apocalypse is real: ‘Job creation is pretty close to zero’

finance.yahoo.com

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 12 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 12 days ago

Biopigments of atmospheric microorganisms may be a new way to detect life on exoplanets.

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Biopigments of atmospheric microorganisms may be a new way to detect life on exoplanets.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 12 days ago

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Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 13 days ago

First self-powered spinal implant can transmit real-time data from inside the body.

www.news-medical.net

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First self-powered spinal implant can transmit real-time data from inside the body.

www.news-medical.net

Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 13 days ago

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Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 13 days ago

Artificial neurons developed by USC team replicate biological function for improved computer chips.

viterbischool.usc.edu

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Artificial neurons developed by USC team replicate biological function for improved computer chips.

viterbischool.usc.edu

Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 13 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 days ago

Chinese firm Neolix will sell Level-4 self-driving logistics vans for $22,000.

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Chinese firm Neolix will sell Level-4 self-driving logistics vans for $22,000.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 13 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 16 days ago

Chinese researchers have created a cost-competitive, biodegradable bioplastic from bamboo. Stronger than regular plastic, it could impact the 6.5% of global oil used for China's petrochemicals.

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Chinese researchers have created a cost-competitive, biodegradable bioplastic from bamboo. Stronger than regular plastic, it could impact the 6.5% of global oil used for China's petrochemicals.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 16 days ago

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Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 16 days ago

Getting a Covid mRNA vaccine before immunotherapy boosted the three-year survival rate by 40-60% for lung cancer patients compared to no vaccine.

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Getting a Covid mRNA vaccine before immunotherapy boosted the three-year survival rate by 40-60% for lung cancer patients compared to no vaccine.

Lugh@futurology.todayMEnglish · 16 days ago

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Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 17 days ago

Scientists are designing mRNA vaccines to produce virus-like nanoparticles, which should lead to a more robust immune response with even fewer side effects.

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Scientists are designing mRNA vaccines to produce virus-like nanoparticles, which should lead to a more robust immune response with even fewer side effects.

Futurologist@futurology.todayEnglish · 17 days ago

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