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Inaki Godoy stars as Monkey D. Luffy A piecethe Netflix live-action adaptation of the popular Japanese manga and anime franchise. Netflix has a mixed track… Read More »Here’s the live-action One Piece trailer we’ve been waiting for
Tesla wants to double the production capacity of its assembly plant outside Berlin to one million electric vehicles per year, a move that would make… Read More »Tesla wants to double the size of its German factory
Enlarge / Tawny Newsome (left) and Jack Quaid reprise their roles as Beckett Mariner and Brad Boimler… but this time in real life. Decisive The… Read More »Two great Star Trek shows revive the lost art of the gimmicky crossover episode
The patient was a 39-year-old woman who had come to the emergency department of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Her left knee had… Read More »A mystery in the ER? ask Dr. Chatbot for a diagnosis.
Enlarge / Water and sediment flow from the melting edge of the Greenland ice sheet. About 400,000 years ago, large parts of Greenland were ice-free.… Read More »Long-forgotten frozen soil monster offers a warning for the future
This week, the White House announced it had received “voluntary commitments” from seven leading AI companies to manage the risks of artificial intelligence. Getting the… Read More »How do White House AI pledges stack up?
Enlarge / Artistic illustration of Amazon’s Kuiper satellite processing facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Within a few years, Amazon hopes to build and launch… Read More »Amazon is getting ready to launch many broadband satellites
Seven leading AI companies in the United States have agreed to voluntary safeguards for the development of the technology, the White House announced Friday, pledging… Read More »Meta, Google and AI companies agree security measures at Biden meeting
Enlarge / An Astranis satellite is seen in the company’s factory. Astranis Astranis, a company that aims to provide internet connectivity from geostationary space, said… Read More »A promising internet satellite is rendered useless by power problems
Can the online encyclopedia help teach AI chatbots to get their facts right – without destroying themselves in the process?
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Anyone tempted by AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT and Bard – wow, they can write essays and recipes! — eventually encounters what are known as hallucinations,… Read More »How to send AI chatbots to make them more useful
Enlarge / Bottles of MMS, the bleaching product that Genesis II Church of Health and Healing was ordered to stop selling. A Florida father and… Read More »The “Church of Bleach” family, guilty on all counts, plans to appeal
