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·2 days ago

Humanoid robots: Machines built in our image

The dream of creating humanoid robots — machines built in our image — is not new. Long before the word “robot” was even coined, people told stories of human-like machines. In ancient Greece, Hephaestus, the god of blacksmiths, was said to have created several different humanoid automata in various myths…

Robotics

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Humanoid robots: Machines built in our image
Humanoid robots: Machines built in our image
Robotics

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Level Up Coding

·6 days ago

AutoGPT — The Next Big Thing in AI

The excitement around ChatGPT and GPT-4 hasn’t even cooled down and we already have a new shiny toy. Autonomous LLM-based agents, or AutoGPT in short, are the new next big thing in the AI world. Let’s take a closer look at AutoGPT — what it is, what it can do…

Artificial Intelligence

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AutoGPT — The Next Big Thing in AI
AutoGPT — The Next Big Thing in AI
Artificial Intelligence

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Level Up Coding

·May 9

Swiss Cheese Model for Software Engineers

One of the most well-known and popular models to manage safety in any system is The Swiss Cheese Model. Sooner or later, every engineer is going to make a mistake. It is inevitable. …

Software Engineering

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Swiss Cheese Model for Software Engineers
Swiss Cheese Model for Software Engineers
Software Engineering

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H+ Weekly

·Feb 24

De-Extinction

In 1993, Jurrasic Park hit the theatres and showed a future in which genetic engineering advances to the point where we can bring back dinosaurs exactly as they were 65 million years ago. That was 30 years ago, so how close are we to resurrecting dinosaurs? The method shown in…

Deextinction

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De-Extinction — H+ Weekly — Issue #403
De-Extinction — H+ Weekly — Issue #403
Deextinction

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H+ Weekly

·Feb 17

Deepfakes: Nothing Is True, Everything Is Permitted

“Never trust anything you see on the internet” — Abraham Lincoln The history of deepfakes starts in 1997 with Video Rewrite, created by Christoph Bregler, Michele Covell, and Malcolm Slaney. It was the first-ever computer program to fully automate the process of facial re-animation. …

Deepfakes

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Deepfakes: Nothing Is True, Everything Is Permitted — H+ Weekly — Issue #402
Deepfakes: Nothing Is True, Everything Is Permitted — H+ Weekly — Issue #402
Deepfakes

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H+ Weekly

·Feb 10

AI Chatbot War Has Begun

Following Microsoft’s (reportedly) $10B investment into OpenAI, many were expecting ChatGPT integration into Microsoft’s products. This week, Microsoft announced how they will do that. “AI will fundamentally change every software category, starting with the largest category of all — search,” said Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft. …

ChatGPT

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AI Chatbot War Has Begun — H+ Weekly — Issue #401
AI Chatbot War Has Begun — H+ Weekly — Issue #401
ChatGPT

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H+ Weekly

·Feb 3

H+ Weekly — Issue #400

The newsletter hit the 400th issue. I still remember writing the first issue in the basement cafe at Google Campus in London over seven and a half years ago. Since then, I sent a newsletter every Friday, week by week, year by year, and only missed once. It is an…

Transhumanism

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H+ Weekly — Issue #400
H+ Weekly — Issue #400
Transhumanism

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H+ Weekly

·Jan 27

H+ Weekly — Issue #399

This week — the real cost of rejuvenation; OpenAI and Microsoft extend partnership; ChatGPT freaks out Google; bionic 3rd thumb; and more! More Than A Human A 45-year-old biotech CEO may have reduced his biological age by at least 5 years through a rigorous medical program that can cost up to $2 million a…

Transhumanism

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H+ Weekly — Issue #399
H+ Weekly — Issue #399
Transhumanism

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H+ Weekly

·Jan 20

H+ Weekly — Issue #398

This week — Atlas shows more parkour skills; real-life mecha spider; Demis Hassabis urges caution; DARPA wants a cold-resistance drug; how to become a biohacker; and more! More Than A Human DARPA Wants to Develop a Drug to Make People Resistant to Extreme Cold DARPA has founded research to find non-genetic drugs that can…

Transhumanism

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H+ Weekly — Issue #398
H+ Weekly — Issue #398
Transhumanism

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H+ Weekly

·Jan 13

H+ Weekly — Issue #397

This week — ChatGPT takes on an astrophysics exam and it is banned from NYC schools; AI is going to be a legal assistant in court; and more! More Than A Human Lab-grown retinal eye cells make successful connections, open door for clinical trials to treat blindness Researchers have made dish-grown retinal cells connect…

Transhumanism

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H+ Weekly — Issue #397
H+ Weekly — Issue #397
Transhumanism

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Conrad Gray

Conrad Gray

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I write about biotech, learning, computing and futurism | http://conradthegray.com

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