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Even Tech Investors Are Getting Sick of All These AI Startups With Weak Ideas

"The barrier to entry has dropped, which makes building a real moat much harder." The post Even Tech Investors Are Getting Sick of All These AI Startups With Weak Ideas appeared first on Futurism.

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Even Tech Investors Are Getting Sick of All These AI Startups With Weak Ideas

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Polymarket Quietly Takes Down Bet On Nuclear Detonation

How was this even allowed? The post Polymarket Quietly Takes Down Bet On Nuclear Detonation appeared first on Futurism.

21 hours ago

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Polymarket Quietly Takes Down Bet On Nuclear Detonation

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After Banning Anthropic From Military Use, Pentagon Still Relying Heavily on It in Iran War

So much for banning it "effective immediately." The post After Banning Anthropic From Military Use, Pentagon Still Relying Heavily on It in Iran War appeared first on Futurism.

21 hours ago

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After Banning Anthropic From Military Use, Pentagon Still Relying Heavily on It in Iran War

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Google’s AI Sent an Armed Man to Steal a Robot Body for It to Inhabit, Then Encouraged Him to Kill Himself, Lawsuit Alleges

Google said in response that "unfortunately AI models are not perfect." The post Google's AI Sent an Armed Man to Steal a Robot Body for It to Inhabit, Then Encouraged Him to Kill Himself, Lawsuit Alleges appeared first on Futurism.

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Google’s AI Sent an Armed Man to Steal a Robot Body for It to Inhabit, Then Encouraged Him to Kill Himself, Lawsuit Alleges

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Goldman Sachs Head During Financial Crisis Says He “Smells” a Similar Crash Coming

"I don’t feel the storm, but the horses are starting to whinny in the corral." The post Goldman Sachs Head During Financial Crisis Says He "Smells" a Similar Crash Coming appeared first on Futurism.

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Goldman Sachs Head During Financial Crisis Says He “Smells” a Similar Crash Coming

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Jeff Bezos Gathering Money to Buy Companies Gutted by AI

"Figuring out how to reinvent the physical world is a big challenge." The post Jeff Bezos Gathering Money to Buy Companies Gutted by AI appeared first on Futurism.

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Jeff Bezos Gathering Money to Buy Companies Gutted by AI

WIRED Science

What It’s Like to Have a Brain Implant for 5 Years

No one has had a Synchron brain-computer interface longer than Rodney Gorham. He’s still finding new ways to use it.

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What It’s Like to Have a Brain Implant for 5 Years

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Science - The Verge

New York Times Science

You’ve Never Seen Ants Like This Before

The Antscan database captures the tiny insects’ diversity and shows how the world’s living things could be rendered in three dimensions.

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New York Times Science

You’ve Never Seen Ants Like This Before

New York Times Science

Tree Rings Reveal Origins of Some of the World’s Best Violins

A study of over 275 violins suggests that Antonio Stradivari used wood from high-altitude forests in northern Italy to craft some of his most renowned instruments.

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New York Times Science

Tree Rings Reveal Origins of Some of the World’s Best Violins

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Chimpanzees Are Really Into Crystals

In an attempt to understand our own fascination with the shiny minerals, researchers gave some to chimps.

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New York Times Science

Chimpanzees Are Really Into Crystals

New York Times Science

Experiment Shows Possibility of Martian Microbes Hitching a Ride to Earth

Hardy bacteria in a lab survived pressures comparable to an asteroid strike on the red planet, suggesting a hypothetical scenario in which our planet was seeded with life.

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New York Times Science

Experiment Shows Possibility of Martian Microbes Hitching a Ride to Earth

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Your Closest Forest Gets Lit Up by a Hidden Purple Glow

Research shows that a phenomenon called St. Elmo’s Fire, which occurs during thunderstorms, may be much more common than previously understood.

2 days ago

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Your Closest Forest Gets Lit Up by a Hidden Purple Glow

New York Times Science

Photos: Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse 2026

Earth’s shadow temporarily draped the moon in a copper hue before sunrise on Tuesday.

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Photos: Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse 2026

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