The key to techno-scientific progress? "Bubbles"Bubbles, despite their risks, can catalyze technological progress by fostering risk tolerance necessary for overcoming societal stagnation.
OpenAI's Altman sees 'superintelligence' possible in a 'few thousand days' - but he's short on detailsAI could lead to superintelligence in a few thousand days, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Weighing Up AI's Climate Costs | by Azeem Azhar & Carl Benedikt Frey - Project SyndicateAI can increase global energy consumption initially, but also drive down carbon emissions by decoupling economic growth from emissions.
OpenAI's Altman sees 'superintelligence' possible in a 'few thousand days' - but he's short on detailsAI could lead to superintelligence in a few thousand days, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Weighing Up AI's Climate Costs | by Azeem Azhar & Carl Benedikt Frey - Project SyndicateAI can increase global energy consumption initially, but also drive down carbon emissions by decoupling economic growth from emissions.
How the U.S. Government Is Innovating in Its Efforts to Fund Semiconductor ManufacturingSilicon chips are crucial for daily life and global economy, serving as the foundation for technological advancements.
UK Government cancels 1.3 billion AI and tech funding amid economic tighteningUK government cancels £1.3 billion in AI and tech research funding to stabilize the economy.
Essential Machine Learning Algorithms: Top 10 to Master in 2024 | SimplilearnThe definition of 'manual' is evolving with the rise of automation. Machine Learning algorithms are being widely utilized for various tasks, from playing chess to performing surgeries.
TechCrunch Minute: Quantum computing's next era could be led by Microsoft and Quantinuum | TechCrunchQuantum computing is making significant progress in areas like quantum error correction.Microsoft and Quantinuum achieved a major breakthrough by encoding physical qubits into a single logical qubit for better error detection and correction.
5 of the most promising retail tech startups in EuropeEuropean B2C e-commerce increased from €849bn in 2021 to €899bn in 2022.Western Europe is the largest region, accounting for 67% of total B2C turnover in Europe for 2022.
The Disaster That Shook America's Secular FaithThe Challenger disaster shattered faith in the space-shuttle program and American ingenuity, highlighting the impact of major disasters on public perception of technological progress.