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Astra, Fable, and MolmoAct2 were put to the test by tasking them with 4 harmful operations through a robotic arm, to see just how risky things can get
Kitchens of the future, featuring built-in computers, 1970
Hokkaido Centennial Memorial Tower, Sachio Otani, 1970
this 100m high tower is more an example of Japan brutalism with all their retrofuture vibes. this was built to celebrate 100th aniversary of Hokkaido naming..
The Information desk at TWA’s JFK Terminal, Eero Saarinen, 1962
Amazing Navier Stokes evolving vortex is going viral
IonQ launched their new Superion 256 quantum platform, claiming the architecture can scale to millions of qubits
ionq.comIn 1962, one of the fathers of neural networks, Warren McCulloch, is asked if machines could one day care as humans do
An experimental AI-created drug for an incurable lung disease had a surprising effect during trials: it made the body's biological age indicators drop by 6 years, towards a younger state.
An experimental drug called Rentosertib, created by biotech company Insilico Medicine using artificial intelligence, has shown an unexpected effect. It was developed against an incurable lung disease, but during the tests, the indicators by which scientists estimate the biological age of the body changed in patients.
Unitree’s UnifoLM-X2-1.0 reads the opponent, predicts the next move and reacts instantly. For the first time a world model controls a fully autonomous humanoid fight in real time.
UnifoLM-X2-1.0 breaks through world-action foundation models' bottlenecks in instant planning, decision-making, and dynamic interactive execution, achieve high dynamics, strong interaction, real-time prediction and planning of the future, achieve fully autonomous combat for humanoid robots. This validates the fundamental feasibility of large-scale deployment of world model-driven humanoid robots.
OpenAI employee predicts serious improvements for Blender x Astra by mid-2027
The 1926 "Acrobatic Auto" an experimental safety vehicle created by French inventor André Mercier nicknamed the "Crashless" car
Astra turned a game ad video into a playable game in less than 30 minutes
Inside a mountain in the Arctic, on the Norwegian island of Svalbard, lies the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, also called the Doomsday vault - a secure repository containing millions of seeds, preserved at -0.4°F (−18°C). Its purpose is to safeguard the genetic diversity of the world’s crops.
Self-driving Cybercabs spotted flooding some Austin streets, other cities, ahead of this September 3rd launch
Police in Turkey have started using drones to enforce the law
"This is a police drone. Drinking alcohol in this area is prohibited. Leave this area immediately."