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Thousands of Chinese Ships Form Strange Shape in Ocean

"The sight of that many vessels operating in concert is staggering." The post Thousands of Chinese Ships Form Strange Shape in Ocean appeared first on Futurism.

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Thousands of Chinese Ships Form Strange Shape in Ocean

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New York Times Science

How To Bring a Bird’s Song Back from the Edge of Extinction

In a new study, wild regent honeyeaters became vocal tutors, teaching their disappearing song to birds in a captive breeding program.

3 hours ago

New York Times Science

How To Bring a Bird’s Song Back from the Edge of Extinction

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Futurism

Details Emerge About OpenAI’s “Adult Mode”

Sam Altman wants to "treat adult users like adults." That's far easier said than done. The post Details Emerge About OpenAI's "Adult Mode" appeared first on Futurism.

15 hours ago

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Details Emerge About OpenAI’s “Adult Mode”

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Chinese Space Station Astronauts Harvest Space Tomatoes

It was a "bumper crop." The post Chinese Space Station Astronauts Harvest Space Tomatoes appeared first on Futurism.

16 hours ago

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Chinese Space Station Astronauts Harvest Space Tomatoes

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AI Data Center Security Guards Are Not Human

Did you just hear... clanking? The post AI Data Center Security Guards Are Not Human appeared first on Futurism.

17 hours ago

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AI Data Center Security Guards Are Not Human

Futurism

This Video of a Humanoid Robot Playing Tennis Is Extremely Impressive

Thwap! The post This Video of a Humanoid Robot Playing Tennis Is Extremely Impressive appeared first on Futurism.

20 hours ago

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This Video of a Humanoid Robot Playing Tennis Is Extremely Impressive

New York Times Science

Spaceflight Started 100 Years Ago in a Massachusetts Cabbage Patch

Before humanity sent satellites, telescopes, humans and weapons into space, Robert Goddard experimented with the first liquid-fueled rocket on his aunt’s farm.

1 day ago

New York Times Science

Spaceflight Started 100 Years Ago in a Massachusetts Cabbage Patch

Futurism

AI Mistake Throws Innocent Grandmother in Jail for Nearly Six Months

Dumb AI meets even dumber cops. The post AI Mistake Throws Innocent Grandmother in Jail for Nearly Six Months appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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AI Mistake Throws Innocent Grandmother in Jail for Nearly Six Months

WIRED Science

A New Study Details How Cats Almost Always Land on Their Feet

The secret to this acrobatic skill lies in an extremely flexible part of the spine that allows cats to twist in the air and land safely.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

A New Study Details How Cats Almost Always Land on Their Feet