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AI Will Help Make a Nobel Prize-Winning Discovery Within a Year
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (1677+ words) An AI system will work with humans to make a Nobel prize-winning discovery within 12 months and tradespeople will be helped by bipedal robots in two years, according to the co-founder of Anthropic. Jack Clark described a "vertiginous sense of progress…...
French Judiciary Blocks Auction of Earliest-Known Calculator
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (1252+ words) One of the world's first calculating machines will not go to auction as scheduled in France, after a Paris court provisionally blocked the historic item from being exported. Auction house Christie's has confirmed it will not proceed with bidding for…...
Aramco Executives Underscore AI's Role in Advancing Materials Science, Combating Corrosion
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (933+ words) Their remarks came during the 19th Middle East Corrosion Conference and Exhibition, hosted in Dhahran. The event brought together international experts to explore solutions for mitigating corrosion, a problem that costs the global economy an estimated $3 trillion annually. In his opening…...