If you thought Cambridge Analytica had scary tech, wait until you see this. A new form of AI modelling promises accurate simulation of the behaviour of entire cities, countries and one day perhaps, the world.
Category: futurism – Page 900
Um that’s not normal o.o
The exquisitely preserved remains make up the most complete flying reptile yet discovered on the continent.
O.o.
Chilean officials are investigating a curious collection of burning objects that fell onto parts of the country last week.
Something bright came in hot enough to spark several fires in Chile recently, and it looks like it wasn’t natural.
Björk : possibly maybe (HD)
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Official video for possibly maybe by björk.
directed by stéphane sednaoui
written by björk/nellee hooper/ marius de vries.
® 1996 BjörkOverseas Ltd/One Little Indian Records Ltd.
The potentially monumental 367-foot superyacht with state-of-the-art technology and design was presented as a 6.5-foot model at the Monaco Yacht Show.
The next major iteration will be coming from BBC later this year, produced as a serial. The BBC just dropped a new trailer for it, which you can view in all its glory here:
By Michael Le Page
A recently discovered parasitic wasp appears to have extraordinary mind-controlling abilities – it can alter the behaviour of at least seven other species.
Many parasites manipulate the behaviour of their victims in extraordinary ways. For instance, sacculina barnacles invade crabs and make them care for barnacle larvae as if they were their own offspring. If the host crab is male, the parasite turns them female.
Amazon was expected to announce a home robot this week. It didn’t — perhaps because the market is more challenging than the company anticipated.