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Emergency Vehicle Lights Can Screw Up a Car's Automated Driving System

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 06:00
Newly published research finds that the flashing lights on police cruisers and ambulances can cause “digital epileptic seizures” in image-based automated driving systems, potentially risking wrecks.
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3 Simple Rules to Beat the Downsides of Aging

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 05:45
While we wait for scientists to come up with a miracle pill, we can take matters into our own hands with easy steps to ensure that life in old age isn’t also the end of living well.
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How Do You Get to Artificial General Intelligence? Think Lighter

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 05:35
Billions of dollars in hardware and exorbitant use costs are squashing AI innovation. LLMs need to get leaner and cheaper if progress is to be made.
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How Murderbot Saved Martha Wells' Life

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 05:00
Martha Wells created one of the most iconic characters in 21st-century science fiction: Murderbot, reluctant savior of humanity. Then she faced an existential threat of her own.
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Combining AI and Crispr Will Be Transformational

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 04:10
The genome-editing technology can be supercharged by artificial intelligence—and the results are already being felt.
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It's Time to Make the Internet Safer for Kids

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 04:00
Parent power alone won’t ensure the next generation’s safety—politicians and tech firms must take steps, too.
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The Fossil Fuels Conversation Needs a Hard Reset

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 03:40
The term “reducing emissions” has outlived its usefulness, a crutch to soften the blow that’s being exploited by greenwashers. Now it’s time to get real.
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The Climate-Driven Diaspora Is Here

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 03:40
In 2025, extreme weather will drive more people from their homes. Governments have no plan. Where will they be welcome?
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Algorithms Are Coming for Democracy—but It's Not All Bad

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 03:10
Beyond the deepfakes and disinformation, the potential for AI to make politics more accessible and equitable cannot be ignored.
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We Need a New Right to Repair for Artificial Intelligence

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 03:00
A growing movement to allow access to algorithmic workings won’t stop the ubiquitous spread of artificial intelligence, but it could restore public confidence in it.
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Embrace the Shift to ‘Prosocial Media’

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 02:45
Engagement and profits on social platforms are built on fomenting dissatisfaction and disinformation—but there’s a better alternative.
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Neuralink Plans to Test Whether Its Brain Implant Can Control a Robotic Arm

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 16:44
Elon Musk’s brain implant company is launching a new study to test whether its wireless device can control a robotic arm.
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COP29 Agreement Says Someone Should Pay to Help Developing Countries, but Not Who

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 15:43
Rich countries have agreed to pay developing nations $300 billion a year to help them with their climate actions—but the agreement doesn’t say who specifically should contribute or how.
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Does Cloud Gaming on PlayStation Portal Mark the End for Consoles?

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 13:45
PlayStation's handheld will finally support dedicated game streaming—and with another portable playing device supposedly inbound, can Sony make cloud gaming take off? If it can't, who else can?
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The 10 Best Gifts for Every Kind of Golfer (2024)

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 10:04
Make your favorite golfer’s day with the best gifts to enhance every part of their game.
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Novation Launchkey MK4 Review: A Great Cheap MIDI Keyboard

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 09:03
This affordable audio controller is great, especially if you use Ableton.
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7 Best Ski Gloves and Mittens, Editor Tested and Reviewed (2024)

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 08:09
WIRED has tested the best ski gloves and mittens for every style and budget.
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5 Best Personal Safety Alarms (2024), Tested and Reviewed

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 07:02
Make some noise for safety with our favorite alarms, from keychain sirens to wearable bracelets.
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Cybertruck's Many Recalls Make It Worse Than 91 Percent of All 2024 Vehicles

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 06:00
Since launch, Tesla's polarizing electric pickup has been beset by quality issues, and is now heading to be one of the most unreliable EVs made yet. Strangely, Cybertruck owners may not care one bit.
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Parallel Parking Is Stressful. Most Drivers Still Won’t Let the Robots Take Over

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 05:30
In the Western world, some automated driving features seem to have fallen out of favor. Not true in China—and the reasons why offer a preview of auto industry changes to come.
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