IM 810: A Liter of Computronium - Ray Kurzweil, Amazon's Robots, Cheating AI
MAR 13, 2025167 MIN
IM 810: A Liter of Computronium - Ray Kurzweil, Amazon's Robots, Cheating AI
MAR 13, 2025167 MIN
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Interview with Ray Kurzweil
Liquid eggs? NYC bodegas have new strategy to keep bacon, egg and cheese prices down
Google announces Gemini Robotics for building general purpose robots
DeepMind's latest AI model can help robots fold origami and close Ziploc bags
An audit found that 10 top AI chatbots, including ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini, repeated false
claims from a pro-Kremlin disinformation network 33% of the time
A study of eight AI search engines found they provided incorrect citations of news articles in 60%+ of queries; Grok 3 answered 94% of the queries incorrectly
AI Tries To Cheat At Chess When It's Losing - Slashdot
AI Thinks It Cracked Kryptos. The Artist Behind It Says No Chance
Pokemon Go is getting a new owner after almost 9 years with Niantic
Robots That Don't Walk Are Making Strides
Amazon has more than 750,000 robots that sort, lift, and carry packages—see them in action
TikTok will play 'calming music' to remind teens to stop using the app
FCC chair asks if YouTube TV 'discriminates against faith-based programming'
OpenAI says it has trained an AI that's 'really good' at creative writing
Bluesky CEO: imagine a 'world without Caesars'
The Senate approves Gail Slater, President Trump's pick to lead the DOJ's antitrust unit, by a 78-19 vote; she has been critical of power in the tech industry
Times profile of Jessica Lessin
Gen-Zers are turning to DVDs instead of streaming their favorite movies
Wonder Acquires Media Company Tastemade for $90 Million
Denmark postal service to stop delivering letters
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
Guest: Ray Kurzweil
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