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May 23, 2024

Science has an AI problem: Research group says they can fix it

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, robotics/AI, science

I found this on NewsBreak:#Publichealth #Computerscience #AI


AI holds the potential to help doctors find early markers of disease and policymakers to avoid decisions that lead to war. But a growing body of evidence has revealed deep flaws in how machine learning is used in science, a problem that has swept through dozens of fields and implicated thousands of erroneous papers.

May 23, 2024

Turning up the heat on next-generation semiconductors

Posted by in category: space

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Researchers studied how temperatures up to 500 degrees Celsius would affect electronic devices made from gallium nitride, a key step in their multiyear research effort to develop electronics that can operate in extremely hot environments, like the surface of Venus.

May 23, 2024

Sun’s magnetic field discovered 20,000 miles below surface: Study

Posted by in categories: space, supercomputing

Researchers use NASA supercomputer:


The new discovery not only enhances our understanding of the Sun’s dynamics but can also help in more precise prediction of solar storms.

May 23, 2024

China unveils its first full-size electric running humanoid robot

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

Tiangong is a full-size humanoid robot from China that stands as tall as an average human, can jog and is capable of running on electric power.

May 23, 2024

Searles_wager (1).pdf

Posted by in category: futurism

Searles wager.


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May 23, 2024

Butterfly effect

Posted by in category: futurism

In chaos theory, the butterfly effect is the sensitive dependence on initial conditions in which a small change in one state of a deterministic nonlinear system can result in large differences in a later state.

May 23, 2024

Ian Barbour — Why is Emergence Significant?

Posted by in category: futurism

Watch more videos on complexity and emergence: https://shorturl.at/QLrfUEmergence is how the world works differently at various levels or hierarchies of orga…

May 23, 2024

How the Ascension cyberattack is disrupting care at hospitals

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, cybercrime/malcode, health

With IT systems down, staff at Ascension have to use manual processes they left behind some 20 years ago. It’s the latest in a string of attacks on health care systems that house private patient data.

May 23, 2024

A Biblical Case for Annihilation — Dr. Bart Ehrman

Posted by in categories: education, neuroscience

Annihilationism is the belief that unbelievers will not experience an eternity of suffering in hell, but will instead be “extinguished.” Dr. Bart Ehrman discusses why Jesus and Paul believed in annihilation. Full video: • Exploring Early Christian Narratives…

Dr. Bart Ehrman is the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where he has taught thousands of students and won numerous awards.

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May 23, 2024

The Physics of Portals (Made With Love)

Posted by in categories: cosmology, physics

Learn science on Brilliant — it’s fast and easy. First 30 days are free and 20% off the annual premium subscription when you use our link ➜ https://brilliant.org/sabine.

I’ve spent too much time thinking about how portals could work in the real world and, yes, I guess that is somewhat weird, but well. From energy conservation to momentum conservation to moving portals, I have it all sorted out for you. And the cake is not a lie.

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