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Microsoft Patents Technique for Inserting Ads Into Videogames While You’re Playing Them

So much for escapism. The post Microsoft Patents Technique for Inserting Ads Into Videogames While You're Playing Them appeared first on Futurism.

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Microsoft Patents Technique for Inserting Ads Into Videogames While You’re Playing Them

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Meta Now Banning Ads That Promote Feminism

"We have given social media unlimited power and every day we can see how dangerous this is." The post Meta Now Banning Ads That Promote Feminism appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Meta Now Banning Ads That Promote Feminism

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Former Air Traffic Controller Terrified New AI System Will Hallucinate and Cause Catastrophe

"One word: hallucination." The post Former Air Traffic Controller Terrified New AI System Will Hallucinate and Cause Catastrophe appeared first on Futurism.

17 hours ago

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Former Air Traffic Controller Terrified New AI System Will Hallucinate and Cause Catastrophe

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Hundreds of Flights Grounded Across the Eastern Seaboard as Government Rolls Out AI Air Traffic Control System

You're right to push back — there was a Boeing 787 taxiing on that runway. The post Hundreds of Flights Grounded Across the Eastern Seaboard as Government Rolls Out AI Air Traffic Control System appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Hundreds of Flights Grounded Across the Eastern Seaboard as Government Rolls Out AI Air Traffic Control System

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Software Engineer Says AI Is Causing Chaos Among Coders Who Now Just “Press Enter” All Day, Have Stopped Thinking or ...

"In reality, nobody is thinking anymore." The post Software Engineer Says AI Is Causing Chaos Among Coders Who Now Just "Press Enter" All Day, Have Stopped Thinking or Understanding Software appeared first on Futurism.

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Software Engineer Says AI Is Causing Chaos Among Coders Who Now Just “Press Enter” All Day, Have Stopped Thinking or ...

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A Highly Trafficked Space News Site Invented a Fake NASA Engineer and Used Her Name to Publish to AI-Generated Slop

The company deleted huge swathes of the site after we noticed. It's still publishing complete AI-generated sludge. The post A Highly Trafficked Space News Site Invented a Fake NASA Engineer and Used Her Name to Publish to AI-Generated Slop appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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A Highly Trafficked Space News Site Invented a Fake NASA Engineer and Used Her Name to Publish to AI-Generated Slop

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Robin Williams’ Daughter Horrified by People Creating AI Conspiracy Videos of Her Dad Long After His Death

"Just because he’s gone does not mean he’s now your puppet. Have some shame." The post Robin Williams' Daughter Horrified by People Creating AI Conspiracy Videos of Her Dad Long After His Death appeared first on Futurism.

19 hours ago

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Robin Williams’ Daughter Horrified by People Creating AI Conspiracy Videos of Her Dad Long After His Death

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Kenya Unleashing Solar-Powered Ambulance With Wicked Long Range for Service to Remote Villages

"It will enable us to go and screen mothers and babies, catch complications early and refer them in real time." The post Kenya Unleashing Solar-Powered Ambulance With Wicked Long Range for Service to Remote Villages appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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Kenya Unleashing Solar-Powered Ambulance With Wicked Long Range for Service to Remote Villages

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Solar Power Is Getting So Cheap That It’s Almost Unbelievable

"Offensively cheap." The post Solar Power Is Getting So Cheap That It's Almost Unbelievable appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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Solar Power Is Getting So Cheap That It’s Almost Unbelievable

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A Startup Wants to Power Data Centers With ‘Supercritical’ Carbon Dioxide

The technology could strap onto existing gas turbines and make them more efficient—but it wouldn’t do away with their emissions entirely.

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A Startup Wants to Power Data Centers With ‘Supercritical’ Carbon Dioxide

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Wild New Website Lets You Shoot “Less Lethal” Ammunition From Gun Turrets in a Firing Range

What could possibly go wrong? The post Wild New Website Lets You Shoot "Less Lethal" Ammunition From Gun Turrets in a Firing Range appeared first on Futurism.

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Wild New Website Lets You Shoot “Less Lethal” Ammunition From Gun Turrets in a Firing Range