In the world’s first planetary defense technology demonstration, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) made history as it successfully slammed into an asteroid target on Monday. The first ‘attempt’ to move an asteroid in space, the probe tested a way to protect our planet from future hazards and potential impacts.
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Crazy nano weapons for future invasions
All the money to make weapons no money to buy food n feed the poor. People are Fkd in the head.
SFIA Monthly Livestream: September 25, 2022
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Bill Gates’ and Samsung’s prototype toilet can turn your poop into ashes
The technology is part of a challenge launched by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Samsung has engineered a safe and efficient toilet that turns your excrement into ashes, according to a press release published last month by the firm.
The prototype is part of the Reinvent the Toilet Challenge, an initiative launched by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2011.
Samsung in cooperation with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has developed a new toilet that offers a safe and efficient way of dealing with poop. This could be a game changer in developing nations that suffer from sanitation problems.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman | AI for the Next Era
Greylock general partner Reid Hoffman interviews OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The AI research and deployment company’s primary mission is to develop and promote AI technology that benefits humanity. Founded in 2015, the company has most recently been noted for its generative transformer model GPT — 3, which uses deep learning to produce human-like text, and its image-creation platform DALL-E.
This interview took place during Greylock’s Intelligent Future event, a day-long summit featuring experts and entrepreneurs from some of today’s leading artificial intelligence organizations.
You can read a transcript of this interview here: https://greylock.com/greymatter/sam-altman-ai-for-the-next-era/
Quiet Revolution: Technologies that will change the World
Many technologies are greaty anticipated and predicted, and promise to change our lives. Today we will be looking at some that get less fanfare, but hold the promise to change our lives in profound ways.
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Edward Nardella.
Jarred Eagley.
Justin Dixon.
Katie Byrne.
Misho Yordanov.
Murat Mamkegh.
Pierre Demet.
Sergio Botero.
Stefan Blandin.
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Connor Hogan.
Edward Nardella.
Eustratius Graham.
Gregory Leal.
Jefferson Eagley.
Luca de Rosa.
Mark Warburton.
Michael Gusevsky.
Mitch Armstrong.
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Philip Baldock.
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Steve Cardon.
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Dexter Britain, “Seeing the Future“
Kai Engel, “Endless story about Sun and Moon“
Frank Dorittke, “Morninglight“
Lombus, “Hydrogen Sonata“
AJ Prasad, “Aether“
Kevin MacLeod, “Spacial Winds”