The robots are coming, we’ve all seen the movies. At just 12 years old, Will Smith’s 2004 film I, Robot was my first introduction to the potential pitfalls of artificial intelligence, and Hollywood has been doing its best to warn me ever since. Wall-E in 2008 was another – and a great movie, might I …
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Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast If you’ve never played the Diplomacy game before, I wouldn’t recommend starting as it will consume your life. The game is typically a seven-player affair that involves a lot of negotiation, persuasion, and alliances, not to mention a healthy dose of deception, in order to control and gain …
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The renewable energy sector is not only growing, it is booming. In the past three months alone, the UK has announced three major milestones – covering carbon storage, offshore wind and hybrid power projects – to propel it further down the path to net zero. But this journey is no longer just about creating a …
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New champions have been crowned in all three championships in this year’s Gran Turismo World Finals – the esports competition’s first in-person final since 2019. In four days, there were three separate World Finals which culminated in a crescendo at the very end with a final lap, a three-way battle for the race and the …
How Gran Turismo returned to the forgotten world of motorsport – The Race Read More »
💌 Do you want this daily summary emailed to you? Sign up for Billy Penn’s free newsletter and it will arrive in your inbox every morning. RECAP: A look back at the week that was • Mayor’s race springs into action With one election over, the next picks up speed. In addition to real estate …
Last week I was invited to have my hair done in the metaverse. In what was the weirdest PR email I’ve received in some time, a leading hair care manufacturer offered me a spot in a virtual salon, where my avatar would get a treatment. luxury that I could only dream of. By blurring the …
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Quantum computers are seen by many as the next big thing in technology. The promise – in theory – is that they could perform extremely complex calculations very quickly by exploiting what Einstein called the “frightening” nature of quantum mechanics. So, while ordinary computers work with bits that are either 1s or 0s, quantum computers …
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