Ray Kurzweil says the world is rapidly moving towards AI -- hardware and software will improve 10x over the next year

AI will become even more part of daily life. So, "not teaching AI in college means preparing people for a world that doesn’t exist"

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Bland AI released voice cloning tech

- Record 5 seconds of someone's voice over a call
- Clone it perfectly with emotions
- Make them "say" anything
- Deploy in AI phone calls
- Game over for voice verification

📜AI rewrites dead sea scrolls' dates, revealing older origins

An AI-driven breakthrough from the University of Groningen has pushed back the clock on the Dead Sea Scrolls. Using the Enoch model, scientists combined radiocarbon dating with handwriting analysis to show some texts are centuries older than once thought.

The Book of Daniel fragment, once dated to 160s BCE, may reach back to 230 BCE, aligning with its original authorship. With over 1,000 scrolls now datable, this new timeline reshapes our view of early Jewish and Christian texts.

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OpenAI's Advanced Voice Mode is rolling out to more users. Now ChatGPT talks more naturally with emotions, multiple voices, & supports 50+ languages.

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Bill Gates says I'm not confident that AI's benefits will be greater than its risks

AI is a profound change agent that will reshape learning and the job market -- so it shouldn't be controlled only by technologists. Just like nuclear energy and weapons, AI will challenge society
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AI takes over the boring stuff and coders rejoice

Developers in Bengaluru are getting a 30% productivity boost, thanks to AI tools that do the dull parts of coding for them. Forget Googling error messages - these AI agents can write code, explain logic, generate reports, and even manage access permissions while you grab a coffee.

Senior engineers say freshers are surviving their first jobs because AI writes code that actually runs. But don’t get cocky - real coding skills still matter. The catch? Most of this magic is still in pilot mode, not takeover mode. So no, the robots aren’t stealing jobs - just the paperwork.
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ማንኛውም የስራ ዘርፍ ላይ ያለ ሰው እራሱን ከ AI ጋር ማስተዋወቅ አስፈላጊ እየሆነ ነው። 😎
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Some people say AI makes you lazy. It doesn’t.

It makes you sharper if you use it right.

To get real value from AI, you need to know what you’re asking, why you’re asking it, and how to judge the answer. That takes clarity, precision, and critical thinking.

AI isn’t replacing your brain. It’s pushing it to level up.
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በኢትዮጵያ "አድሰንስ አካውንት" አገልግሎት ማቋረጡ ተሰማ‼️
ዩቲዩበሮች ክፍያ ማግኘት አልቻሉም ተብሏል።

የጉግል ኩባንያ አንድ አካል የሆነው "አድሰንስ አካውንት" በኢትዮጵያ ሥራ ካቆመ ዘጠኝ ቀናት መቆጠራቸውን ዋዜማ ዘግባለች፡፡ 

የገንዘብ መክፈያ መንገዱ በኢትዮጵያ ሥራ ያቆመበት ምክንያት እስካሁን እንደማይታወቅ ያስረዱት ዋዜማ ያነጋገረቻቸው ባለሙያዎች፤ ችግሩን ለመቅረፍ ከጉግል ኩባንያ ጋር እየተነጋገሩ መሆኑን ገልጸዋል።

አዲስ የዩቲብ ገጽ እየከፈቱ ያሉ ግለሰቦችም ኾኑ ተቋማት ከላይ የተቀመጠውን መስፈርት አሟልተው ዩቲዩብ ገንዘብ መስራት እንዲችሉ ቢፈቅድላቸውም፣ የጉግል ኩባንያ አገልግሎት በማቋረጡ ገንዘብ ማግኘት እንዳልቻሉ ዘገባው አመልክቷል፡፡ 

"አድሰንስ አካውንት" በዩትዩብ ይዘቶችን ለሚያስተላልፉ ግለሰቦችና ተቋማት ገንዘብ የሚከፈልበት አሠራር ነው።
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Ilya Sutskever says the real challenge of AI is how fast and extreme its growth will be. It still has limits, but it already speaks, codes, and interacts in ways once impossible

Soon, perhaps within 3 to 10 years, AI will be able to do everything humans can do. The reason: "the human brain is a biological computer, so why can't a digital brain do the same?"

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ChatGPT can now access Gmail & Google Calendar!

It reads your emails. Manages your day. Plans your life. Basically, it knows more about your life than you do. Still think AI is "just a tool"?
It's replacing the assistant, planner, and you.

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1ቢሊየን repo..😳
Repository (repo) meam a GitHub storage.

AI math bot stuns world’s top minds at secret Berkeley showdown

At a hush-hush Berkeley meetup, 30 elite mathematicians tried to stump OpenAI’s o4-mini with unsolved math problems and… it mostly failed. The AI cracked complex challenges in minutes, showing reasoning skills one scientist called “frightening.”

It even got cheeky: “No citation necessary because the mystery number was computed by me!” Despite offering $7,500 bounties for every unsolved problem, the humans struggled to outwit it. One expert likened the AI to a top-tier grad student—only faster, sharper, and possibly tireless. Mathematicians left stunned, shaken, and very much outpaced.
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BEIJING, June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. chip giant Nvidia (NVDA.O), opens new tab will attend a major supply-chain expo in July in Beijing for the first time, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported on Tuesday.
The third edition of the China International Supply Chain Expo will be held from July 16 to 20 and will welcome more than 230 new Chinese and foreign participants, CCTV reported.

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The expo is not known to deliver big deals. However, it provides an opportunity for foreign participants to demonstrate commitment to the Chinese market.

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Chinese scientists confirm AI capable of spontaneously forming human-level cognition

Chinese scientists have confirmed that artificial intelligence (AI) can spontaneously develop human-level cognition. A study published in *Nature Machine Intelligence* reveals that multimodal large language models (LLMs) can form object concept representations similar to human understanding.

Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences conducted behavioral experiments and neuroimaging analyses, showing that LLMs can interpret objects in ways akin to human cognition, moving beyond mere recognition to a deeper understanding. This advancement suggests that AI can conceptualize objects with emotional and cultural significance, marking a significant leap in machine intelligence.

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Brain implant breakthrough helps ALS man talk – and sing – again. A new implant-based brain-computer interface (BCI) system has enabled a paralyzed person to not only talk, but also 'sing' simple melodies through a computer – with practically no delay.

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አዲስ የአንጎል-ኮምፒውተር መገናኛ (BCI) ስርዓት ሽባ የሆነ ሰው እንዲናገር ብቻ ሳይሆን ቀላል ዜማዎችን በኮምፒውተር አማካኝነት ያለ ምንም መዘግየት 'እንዲዘምር' አስችሏል።
ይህ አዲስ የአንጎል-ኮምፒውተር መገናኛ (BCI) ስርዓት የኤ ኤል ኤስ (ALS) ህመምተኞች የአንጎል ምልክቶችን ወደ ንግግር በመቀየር እንደገና "እንዲዘምሩ" እና እንዲናገሩ አስችሏል። ተከላው ውስጣዊ የንግግር ፍላጎቶችን ወደ የሚሰሙ ቃላት በቅጽበት ይተረጉማል።
ይህ ግኝት የነርቭ ቴክኖሎጂ በዝምታ ውስጥ ለታሰሩ ሰዎች እንዴት መግባባትን እና ክብራቸውን መመለስ እንደሚችል ያሳያል። የሰው ሰራሽ እውቀት (AI) እና የቢ ሲ አይ (BCI) ፈጠራ ሰዎችን ከዓለም ጋር — እና ከራሳቸው ጋር — እንዴት እንደሚያገናኙ የሚያሳይ ኃይለኛ ምልክት ነው።

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አዶቤ ኢንክ (ADBE.O)፣ አዲስ tab ይከፈታል፣ ማክሰኞ ዕለት ለመጀመሪያ ጊዜ የራሱን የሰው ሰራሽ እውቀት (AI) ስማርት ስልክ መተግበሪያ ለቋል። ይህ መተግበሪያ ከአዶቤ የራሱ የሆኑ የ AI ሞዴሎችን እና ከአጋር ድርጅቶች የተውጣጡ ሞዴሎችን ያካተተ ሲሆን፣ በማህበራዊ ሚዲያ ላይ የ AI ምስሎችን እና ቪዲዮዎችን የማጋራት እያደገ የመጣውን አዝማሚያ ለመጠቀም ያለመ ነው።
ፋየርፍላይ (Firefly) ተብሎ የሚጠራው ይህ አዲስ መተግበሪያ የአዶቤ የራሱን AI ሞዴል ከአዳዲስ አጋር ድርጅቶች ከሆኑት ከኢድዮግራም (Ideogram)፣ ሉማ AI (Luma AI)፣ ፒካ (Pika) እና ራንዌይ (Runway) ሞዴሎች ጋር በማጣመር በ iOS እና አንድሮይድ ስልኮች ላይ ይገኛል።

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