Scaling Up: How Increasing Inputs Has Made Artificial Intelligence More Capable
The path to recent advanced AI systems has been more about building larger systems than making scientific breakthroughs.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/11/scaling-up-how-increasing-inputs-has-made-artificial-intelligence-more-capable/
The path to recent advanced AI systems has been more about building larger systems than making scientific breakthroughs.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/11/scaling-up-how-increasing-inputs-has-made-artificial-intelligence-more-capable/
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Scaling Up: How Increasing Inputs Has Made Artificial Intelligence More Capable
The path to recent advanced AI systems has been more about building larger systems than making scientific breakthroughs.
DeepSeek Crashed Energy Stocks. Here’s Why It Shouldn’t Have.
Inefficient AI models guzzle energy. Then again, so do efficient ones—just for different reasons.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/13/deepseek-crashed-energy-stocks-heres-why-it-shouldnt-have/
Inefficient AI models guzzle energy. Then again, so do efficient ones—just for different reasons.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/13/deepseek-crashed-energy-stocks-heres-why-it-shouldnt-have/
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DeepSeek Crashed Energy Stocks. Here’s Why It Shouldn’t Have.
Inefficient AI models guzzle energy. Then again, so do efficient ones—just for different reasons.
Miniaturized CRISPR Packs a Mighty Gene Editing Punch
The new tool, NanoCas, could extend gene therapies throughout the body.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/14/miniaturized-crispr-packs-a-mighty-gene-editing-punch/
The new tool, NanoCas, could extend gene therapies throughout the body.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/14/miniaturized-crispr-packs-a-mighty-gene-editing-punch/
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Miniaturized CRISPR Packs a Mighty Gene Editing Punch
The new tool, NanoCas, could extend gene therapies throughout the body.
This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 15)
Artificial Intelligence Sam Altman Lays Out Roadmap for OpenAI’s Long-Awaited GPT-5 ModelBenj Edwards | Ars Technica “On Wednesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a roadmap for how the company plans to release...
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/15/this-weeks-awesome-tech-stories-from-around-the-web-through-february-15-2/
Artificial Intelligence Sam Altman Lays Out Roadmap for OpenAI’s Long-Awaited GPT-5 ModelBenj Edwards | Ars Technica “On Wednesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a roadmap for how the company plans to release...
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/15/this-weeks-awesome-tech-stories-from-around-the-web-through-february-15-2/
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 15)
From OpenAI's GPT-5 release to China's humanoid robot ambitions, these were our favorite tech stories from around the web this week.
What Does Every Human Gene Do? This Massive Project Is About to Find Out
Going beyond genetic letters, the results could transform medicine.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/17/what-does-every-human-gene-do-this-massive-project-will-find-out/
Going beyond genetic letters, the results could transform medicine.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/17/what-does-every-human-gene-do-this-massive-project-will-find-out/
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What Does Every Human Gene Do? This Massive Project Is About to Find Out
Going beyond genetic letters, the results could transform medicine.
Evolving Intelligent Life May Not Have Been as Unlikely as Many Scientists Predicted
If true, then we're more likely to find evidence for extraterrestrial intelligence in the future.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/18/evolving-intelligent-life-may-not-have-been-as-unlikely-as-many-scientists-predicted/
If true, then we're more likely to find evidence for extraterrestrial intelligence in the future.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/18/evolving-intelligent-life-may-not-have-been-as-unlikely-as-many-scientists-predicted/
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Evolving Intelligent Life May Not Have Been as Unlikely as Many Scientists Predicted
If true, then we're more likely to find evidence for extraterrestrial intelligence in the future.
Microsoft Claims Quantum Computing Breakthrough With Its Exotic New Chip
The company believes devices with a million topological qubits are possible.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/20/microsoft-claims-quantum-computing-breakthrough-with-its-exotic-new-chip/
The company believes devices with a million topological qubits are possible.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/20/microsoft-claims-quantum-computing-breakthrough-with-its-exotic-new-chip/
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Microsoft Claims Quantum Computing Breakthrough With Its Exotic New Chip
The company believes devices with a million topological qubits are possible.
This Microsoft AI Studied 7 Years of Video-Game Play. Now It Dreams Up Whole New Game Scenarios.
The AI generates gaming “fan fiction” to expand a game’s virtual world.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/21/this-microsoft-ai-studied-7-years-of-video-game-play-now-it-dreams-up-whole-new-game-scenarios/
The AI generates gaming “fan fiction” to expand a game’s virtual world.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/21/this-microsoft-ai-studied-7-years-of-video-game-play-now-it-dreams-up-whole-new-game-scenarios/
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This Microsoft AI Studied 7 Years of Video-Game Play. Now It Dreams Up Whole New Game Scenarios.
The AI generates gaming “fan fiction” to expand a game’s virtual world.
This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 22)
Artificial Intelligence Google’s New AI Generates Hypotheses for ResearchersRyan Whitwam | Ars Technica “Over the past few years, Google has embarked on a quest to jam generative AI into every...
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/22/this-weeks-awesome-tech-stories-from-around-the-web-through-february-22-2/
Artificial Intelligence Google’s New AI Generates Hypotheses for ResearchersRyan Whitwam | Ars Technica “Over the past few years, Google has embarked on a quest to jam generative AI into every...
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/22/this-weeks-awesome-tech-stories-from-around-the-web-through-february-22-2/
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 22)
From Google's co-scientist AI to Norway's new home robot, check out this week's awesome tech stories from this week.
This Robot Swarm Can Flow Like Liquid and Support a Human’s Weight
Inspired by living cells, the robots flow around objects and solidify into tools and other objects.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/24/this-robot-swarm-can-flow-like-liquid-and-support-a-humans-weight/
Inspired by living cells, the robots flow around objects and solidify into tools and other objects.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/24/this-robot-swarm-can-flow-like-liquid-and-support-a-humans-weight/
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This Robot Swarm Can Flow Like Liquid and Support a Human’s Weight
Inspired by living cells, the robots flow around objects and solidify into tools and other objects.
Scientists Unearth 3-Billion-Year-Old Beach Near a Primordial Ocean on Mars
A study suggests Martian seas may have survived longer than expected.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/25/scientists-unearth-3-billion-year-old-beach-near-a-primordial-ocean-on-mars/
A study suggests Martian seas may have survived longer than expected.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/25/scientists-unearth-3-billion-year-old-beach-near-a-primordial-ocean-on-mars/
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Scientists Unearth 3-Billion-Year-Old Beach Near a Primordial Ocean on Mars
A study suggests Martian seas may have survived longer than expected.
French Scientists Beat China’s Fusion Record With 22-Minute Plasma Reaction
The experiment is a stepping-stone toward full-scale fusion power.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/26/french-scientists-beat-chinas-fusion-record-with-22-minute-plasma-reaction/
The experiment is a stepping-stone toward full-scale fusion power.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/26/french-scientists-beat-chinas-fusion-record-with-22-minute-plasma-reaction/
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French Scientists Beat China’s Fusion Record With 22-Minute Plasma Reaction
The experiment is a stepping-stone toward full-scale fusion power.
The Biggest AI for Biology Yet Writes Genomes From Scratch
On-demand DNA for every branch of life.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/27/the-biggest-ai-for-biology-yet-writes-genomes-from-scratch/
On-demand DNA for every branch of life.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/27/the-biggest-ai-for-biology-yet-writes-genomes-from-scratch/
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The Biggest AI for Biology Yet Writes Genomes From Scratch
On-demand DNA for every branch of life.
Move Over Smart Rings. MIT’s New Fabric Computer Is Stitched Into Your Clothes.
Moore's Law for your pants.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/28/move-over-smart-rings-mits-new-fabric-computer-is-stitched-into-your-clothes/
Moore's Law for your pants.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/02/28/move-over-smart-rings-mits-new-fabric-computer-is-stitched-into-your-clothes/
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Move Over Smart Rings. MIT’s New Fabric Computer Is Stitched Into Your Clothes.
Moore's Law for your pants.
This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through March 1)
Artificial Intelligence Anthropic Launches the World’s First ‘Hybrid Reasoning’ AI ModelWill Knight | Wired “Anthropic, an artificial intelligence company founded by exiles from OpenAI, has introduced the first AI model...
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/01/this-weeks-awesome-tech-stories-from-around-the-web-through-march-1/
Artificial Intelligence Anthropic Launches the World’s First ‘Hybrid Reasoning’ AI ModelWill Knight | Wired “Anthropic, an artificial intelligence company founded by exiles from OpenAI, has introduced the first AI model...
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/01/this-weeks-awesome-tech-stories-from-around-the-web-through-march-1/
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through March 1)
From Anthropic's first hybrid reasoning AI to a humanoid robot for your home, check out this week's awesome stories from around the web.
You Can Taste Cake in Virtual Reality With This New Device
The device also mimics lemonade and coffee—but fried eggs? Not so much.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/03/you-can-taste-cake-in-virtual-reality-with-this-new-device/
The device also mimics lemonade and coffee—but fried eggs? Not so much.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/03/you-can-taste-cake-in-virtual-reality-with-this-new-device/
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You Can Taste Cake in Virtual Reality With This New Device
The device also mimics lemonade and coffee—but fried eggs? Not so much.
Quantum Computing Startup Says It’s Already Making Millions of Light-Powered Chips
PsiQuantum claims to have solved scalability issues that have long plagued photonic approaches.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/04/quantum-computing-startup-says-its-already-making-millions-of-light-powered-chips/
PsiQuantum claims to have solved scalability issues that have long plagued photonic approaches.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/04/quantum-computing-startup-says-its-already-making-millions-of-light-powered-chips/
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Quantum Computing Startup Says It’s Already Making Millions of Light-Powered Chips
PsiQuantum claims to have solved scalability issues that have long plagued photonic approaches.
Scientists Discover Thousands of New Microbial Species Thriving in the Mariana Trench
The project explores how life adapts to extreme environments—and hopes to inspire new drugs or even treatments to aid space travel.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/06/scientists-discover-thousands-of-new-microbial-species-thriving-in-the-mariana-trench/
The project explores how life adapts to extreme environments—and hopes to inspire new drugs or even treatments to aid space travel.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/06/scientists-discover-thousands-of-new-microbial-species-thriving-in-the-mariana-trench/
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Scientists Discover Thousands of New Microbial Species Thriving in the Mariana Trench
The project explores how life adapts to extreme environments—and hopes to inspire new drugs or even treatments to aid space travel.
Two Moon Landings in a Week—One Dead, One Alive—Aim to Kickstart the Lunar Economy
Until last year, the US hadn't visited the moon in over a half century. But now? Twice in a week.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/07/two-moon-landings-in-a-week-one-dead-one-alive-aim-to-kickstart-the-lunar-economy/
Until last year, the US hadn't visited the moon in over a half century. But now? Twice in a week.
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/07/two-moon-landings-in-a-week-one-dead-one-alive-aim-to-kickstart-the-lunar-economy/
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Two Moon Landings in a Week—One Dead, One Alive—Aim to Kickstart the Lunar Economy
Until last year, the US hadn't visited the moon in over a half century. But now? Twice in a week.
This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through March 8)
Artificial Intelligence Eerily Realistic AI Voice Demo Sparks Amazement and Discomfort OnlineBenj Edwards | Ars Technica “In late 2013, the Spike Jonze film ‘Her’ imagined a future where people would...
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/08/this-weeks-awesome-tech-stories-from-around-the-web-through-march-8/
Artificial Intelligence Eerily Realistic AI Voice Demo Sparks Amazement and Discomfort OnlineBenj Edwards | Ars Technica “In late 2013, the Spike Jonze film ‘Her’ imagined a future where people would...
https://singularityhub.com/2025/03/08/this-weeks-awesome-tech-stories-from-around-the-web-through-march-8/
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through March 8)
From a stunning new AI voice demo to a Kung Fu robot, check out this week's awesome tech stories from around the web.