As electric vehicle (EV) sales stall, hybrids—which combine electric power with a conventional fossil-fuel engine—are speeding off dealers’ lots.
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THE LANGUAGE OF FORCE: HOW THE POLICE STATE MUZZLES OUR RIGHT TO SPEAK TRUTH TO POWER
Tyrants don’t like people who speak truth to power. Cue the rise of protest laws, which take the government’s intolerance for free speech to a whole new level and send the resounding message that resistance is futile.
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THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
The AI Act that was supposed to protect humans while advancing AI technology among European countries?
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THERE’S A NEW CHIP ON THE BLOCK
Nvidia has unveiled its new Blackwell family of graphic processors, the hardware essential to training AIs.
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CAN AI BE MORE CREATIVE THAN PEOPLE?
Researchers at the University of Arkansas tested ChatGPT-4 against 151 students to see which did better at divergent thinking, a standard measure of creative ability.
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APPLE, GOOGLE MAY TEAM UP ON AI
Apple is talking with Google about putting the latter’s Gemini AI into iPhones, people familiar told Business Insider. The combination could happen sometime this year.
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ANOTHER WAY TO PUT BLUE-COLLAR AI TO WORK
Covariant, a start-up created by three ex-OpenAI staffers, is creating an AI that will enable robots to pick up and sort items as they move around distribution centers.
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UH-OH. TWO AIs ARE TALKING TO EACH OTHER
Learning to do a new thing successfully by understanding verbal or written instructions is simple for humans; so is explaining the new task to someone else.
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PATCH LETS PEOPLE SPEAK WITHOUT VOCAL CORDS
A small, self-energizing patch worn on the front of the throat can translate the movement of neck muscles into spoken words.
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FLATLAND: SCIENTISTS ARE BUILDING A CATALOG OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS
Graphene, a sheet of carbon atoms a few atoms thick, is seen as a miracle material: it’s 200 times tougher than steel per unit of weight, is an excellent electrical conductor, and weighs only a fifth as much as aluminum.
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