Google’s DeepMind has developed a gamer AI. Not to be confused with an AI, for gamers, but an AI that IS a gamer. SIMA is being trained to independently play a variety of video games by following natural-language instructions. Think an AI gaming team mate that can take your instructions and autonomously interact with a
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Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, with NASA, have created a revolutionary new jet. The X-59 Quesst is pure R&D at it’s finest. Creating new technologies and novel solutions that may change both flight and transportation as we experience it today. The most noticeable innovation is also one of the simplest. They removed the front view window!
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Nolad Arbaugh recently demoed using Neuralink to play video games. The quadriplegic was the first to get the experimental chip installed. Now he can play chess, Civilization VI and even control a music app with the Neuralink implant. I would say this is a huge first step. Improving control for quadriplegics is a significant quality
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Extropic has come out of stealth and introduced a big splash in processing AI. Introducing a hardware platform to accelerate AI processing power. You can find their Litepaper here: https://www.extropic.ai/future What Extropic has proposed is using superconducting processors to run probabilistic algorithms on their new physics-based chips. This allows for energy-efficient broad market processing power
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US law enforcement can’t buy facial recognition tech for now. Recently, big tech decided to pause new sales in order to assess new risks–especially around the abuse of power. As more and more pressure comes from privacy advocates and human rights agencies, companies need to re-weigh risk vs reward. The comes on the tail of
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Too often I find companies that love to adopt whatever the sexist tech is today. There can be a strong tendency towards shiny-thing-syndrome in what new technologies are adopted. Or, on the other hand, there hasn’t been a change in stack for a long time, and we now want to overhaul everything and anything all
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The biggest of big data and healthcare have made a partnership. Google and Ascension’s “Project Nightingale” aims to trigger a major change in healthcare data management and set the stage for the next era of health tech innovation. By digitizing health care data from 21 US states, Google will now have a key building block
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Cigna’s acquisition of Express Scripts is a strategic force multiplier in the race for data-driven healthcare management. By leveraging access to pharmacy records and biometric data, Cigna has a treasure trove of data to train the AI in its Health Connect 360. Health Connect 360 is Cigna’s answer to chronic disease and drug abuse. Integrating
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