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  • Elon Musk moves goalpost again: admits Tesla needs 10 billion miles for ‘safe unsupervised’ FSD

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  • King of the Bullshitters, bullshitting again? Who'd have thought it.

  • Texas private school’s use of new ‘AI tutor’ rockets student test scores to top 2% in the country

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  • Large educational improvements have been demonstrated in Africa with AI too. What seems to be happening is that benefits students gain from one-on-one tutoring, happen with AI which effectively functions as the same thing.

  • Tesla (TSLA) rolls back 'Full Self-Driving' trial in China amid new approval rules

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  • The article says they are using less powerful software in America than China, which is not what I would have expected for an American company.

  • High Risk, No Rules: Welcome To The Era Of Geopolitical "Anomie"

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  • Something I heard recently both surprised me, yet at the same time resonated with me. It was the view that the 21st century is being modeled in China's image where the 20th century was modeled on America. The US thought it would make China more like it, instead America has become more like China - transactional and authoritarian in its dealings with the world.

  • Hugging Face is open-sourcing the improved reasoning ability of OpenAI’s o1 model, that the latter expects to make money off.

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  • Hugging Face is open-sourcing the improved reasoning ability of OpenAI’s o1 model, that the latter expects to make money off.

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  • Just as the investor funded AI companies think they have the shallowest of moats, and a chance to build revenue, no - once again Open Source is snapping at their heels. Someone is going to blink first in this race, and I suspect it will be the investor funded AI companies.

  • DeepMind's Genie 2 can generate interactive worlds that look like video games | TechCrunch

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  • The video game industry is a huge employer. It makes you wonder how much longer we will be saying that.

  • What could be “hot topics” in 2124?

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  • AGI, genetic editing of humans for starters. Advanced robotics, the discovery of alien life. Maybe another new paradigm in our understanding of the science and the universe on a par with Einstein's?

  • Electric vehicle battery prices are expected to fall almost 50% by 2026

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  • They are not going up in China.

  • GM is working on an eyes-off, hands-off driving system

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  • At least all the China EV tariffs will take some of the pressure off them. They can continue to trundle on being second-rate.

  • China scientists’ low-cost solid-state battery could be EV industry breakthrough. USTC research team breaks cost barrier to next-generation rechargeable lithium batteries, according to paper.

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  • The disruption of labor by humanoid robots

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  • Here lies the internet, murdered by generative AI- Corruption everywhere, even in YouTube's kids content

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  • The problem is feeding them crap will keep them low IQ. Most parents want the highest quality educational content instead.