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The Silicon Valley Christians Who Want to Build ‘Heaven on Earth’

Fri, 2025-03-14 03:30
Is work religion, or is religion work? Both.
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What’s Lost When the Human Drivers Are Gone?

Thu, 2025-03-13 11:24
This week on Uncanny Valley, we look ahead into a future where driverless cars are mainstream.
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Researchers Propose a Better Way to Report Dangerous AI Flaws

Thu, 2025-03-13 08:02
After identifying major flaws in popular AI models, researchers are pushing for a new system to identify and report bugs.
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Google’s Gemini Robotics AI Model Reaches Into the Physical World

Wed, 2025-03-12 08:00
Google has developed an AI model that gives humanoids and other robots more intelligence—and a tool designed to give them a moral compass too.
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Chinese Companies Rush to Put DeepSeek in Everything

Wed, 2025-03-12 03:00
From video game developers to a nuclear power plant, companies across China are adopting DeepSeek’s AI models to boost stock prices and flaunt their national pride.
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The Worst 7 Years in Boeing’s History—and the Man Who Won’t Stop Fighting for Answers

Tue, 2025-03-11 03:00
Fatal crashes. A door blowout. Grounded planes. Inside the citizen-led, obsessive campaign to hold Boeing accountable and prevent the next disaster.
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What’s Driving Tesla’s Woes?

Sat, 2025-03-08 03:00
As Tesla faces a global sales slump, and with shares down for the seventh consecutive week, could Elon Musk's antics really be to blame?
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The DOJ Still Wants Google to Sell Off Chrome

Fri, 2025-03-07 16:26
In its final proposed remedy filing in the Google antitrust case, the Department of Justice reiterated that Google should stop paying partners for search placement—and divest its dominant Chrome browser.
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DOGE Has Deployed Its GSAi Custom Chatbot for 1,500 Federal Workers

Fri, 2025-03-07 16:22
Elon Musk’s DOGE team is automating tasks as it continues its purge of the federal workforce.
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‘Startup Nation’ Groups Say They’re Meeting Trump Officials to Push for Deregulated ‘Freedom Cities’

Fri, 2025-03-07 12:48
The architects of projects like Próspera are drafting legislation to create US cities that would be free from federal regulations.
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Trump’s ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’ Plan Comes With a Twist

Fri, 2025-03-07 11:02
Rather than buy bitcoin directly, Donald Trump’s plan calls for holding the US government’s current bitcoin assets in reserve—and creates a separate stockpile for other crypto coins.
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AI Thinks It Cracked Kryptos. The Artist Behind It Says No Chance

Fri, 2025-03-07 08:00
Jim Sanborn’s inbox is flooded with amateur cryptographers who say they’ve cracked the code with chatbots like Grok 3.
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A Look at a Very Silicon Valley Approach to Repopulation

Thu, 2025-03-06 13:48
On Uncanny Valley this week, our hosts talk about the pronatalism movement, and how the push to increase birth rates is trending among some of Silicon Valley's biggest and wealthiest names.
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If Ukraine Loses Starlink, Here Are the Best Alternatives

Thu, 2025-03-06 11:42
OneWeb, Project Kuiper, and IRIS2 could all, in time, replace Elon Musk's satellite communications system in Ukraine, but they will struggle to replicate Starlink's coverage and usability.
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Chatbots, Like the Rest of Us, Just Want to Be Loved

Wed, 2025-03-05 10:00
A study reveals that large language models recognize when they are being studied and change their behavior to seem more likable.
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Airplanes of the Future Could Be Fitted With Feather-Like Flaps

Wed, 2025-03-05 04:44
Research suggests that free-moving panels on aircraft wings can improve stability, reduce turbulence, and add fuel efficiency.
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Pioneers of Reinforcement Learning Win the Turing Award

Wed, 2025-03-05 03:00
Having machines learn from experience was once considered a dead end. It’s now critical to artificial intelligence, and work in the field has won two men the highest honor in computer science.
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How Trump’s Tariffs Will Disrupt Key Industries in Mexico

Tue, 2025-03-04 16:11
The imposition of tariffs on Mexico and Canada represents a violation of the USMCA and could trigger a tariff war, experts say.
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Trump Still Considering Tariffs on Taiwanese Chips, Despite $100 Billion TSMC Deal

Tue, 2025-03-04 13:27
Enforcing the tariffs on Taiwan would be difficult, and they wouldn’t necessarily be enough to meaningfully increase semiconductor manufacturing in the United States, experts told WIRED.
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Some DOGE Staffers Are Drawing Six-Figure Government Salaries

Tue, 2025-03-04 13:08
Engineers and executives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency are drawing healthy taxpayer-funded salaries—sometimes from the very agencies they are cutting.
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