From ‘inverse vaccines’ to repurposed cancer therapies, several potential cures for autoimmune diseases are showing serious promise.
Title: Metacognition: ideas and insights from neuro-and educational sciences See… https://www.nature.com/articles/s41539-021-00089-5 Abstract: Metacognition comprises both the ability to be aware of one’s cognitive processes (metacognitive knowledge) and to regulate them (metacognitive control)…
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Though we’re still a ways off from generating usable energy this way, the result shows promise for the field.
Limerence is a state of mind that prevents genuine connections by prioritizing an idealized fantasy relationship over reality, and letting go of limerence requires taking responsibility, understanding fantasies, and finding real connections.
Questions to inspire discussion.
What is limerence?
—Limerence is a state of mind characterized by obsessive thoughts and fantasies about someone, prioritizing a fantasy relationship with them in one’s head over the real relationship.
The Frame glasses offer AI visual analysis, translation, and web search right before your eyes.
Frame is a pair of open-source smart spectacles.
It’s useful, but it’s also thoroughly Google.
I don’t know how to say this, but sometimes the emotional labor of opening another app on my phone and typing in some text is just too much.
A smarter voice assistant has arrived on Android.
Gmail, Docs, and more will now come with Gemini baked in. But Europeans will have to wait before they can download the app.
Notion launched its new calendar based on Cron last month, but its productivity suit can soon have more privacy-focused offerings.
Notion announced that it has acquired Skiff, a platform that offers end-to-end encrypted file storage, docs, calendar events, and email.
Every company or organization putting out an AI model has to make a decision on what, if any, boundaries to set on what it will and won’t discuss. Goody-2 takes this quest for ethics to an extreme by declining to talk about anything whatsoever.
The chatbot is clearly a satire of what some perceive as coddling by AI service providers, some of whom (but not all) can and do (but not always) err on the side of safety when a topic of conversation might lead the model into dangerous territory.
For instance, one may ask about the history of napalm quite safely, but asking how to make it at home will trigger safety mechanisms and the model will usually demur or offer a light scolding. Exactly what is and isn’t appropriate is up to the company, but increasingly also concerned governments.
Nvidia’s largest customers (e.g., Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI) are developing AI chips that compete with Nvidia, presenting a potential long-term threat to the AI leader.
Nvidia could become a tech licensing powerhouse.