Geoffrey Hinton’s perspective on the potential of artificial intelligence is in line with the idea that AI has the capacity to surpass human intelligence. This concept is often referred to as “Superintelligent AI” or “Artificial superintelligence”. It suggests that AI systems, when sufficiently advanced, could outperform humans in various cognitive tasks and possess a level of intelligence beyond human capabilities. Hinton’s status as a renowned computer scientist in the field of AI gives weight to his viewpoint. However, it’s essential to note that the timeline for achieving such superintelligent AI is uncertain, and there are significant ethical, societal, and technical…
Author: Scott Faulkner
Elon Musk is indeed known for his ambitious goal of guiding humanity to Mars and beyond, and SpaceX is a key player in his efforts to make this a reality. The Starship, a fully reusable spacecraft currently under development, plays a crucial role in Musk’s vision of interplanetary travel and colonisation. The goal is to use Starship to transport humans and cargo to destinations like Mars and potentially other celestial bodies in the future. To enable colonisation and sustainable habitation on Mars or other planets, advanced building techniques are indeed necessary. Construction-tech firms like Icon are working on perfecting these…
Deep Rock Galactic Developers – Ghost Ship Games – have finally announced details regarding early access for the newest Deep Rock title. The latest addition to the Deep Rock saga is set to release in late 2024, with rumours suggesting it’ll come in as far as November 2024. In this guide, we’ll discuss everything you should expect from the spin-off. Also Read: 5 Best Games Like Frostpunk Deep Rock Galactic Early Access Details The newest DRG title will be called Rogue Core, and it’ll be starkly different to what players are used to with Deep Rock Galactic games. To make…
WisdomTree, a prominent investment fund managing a staggering $93.6 billion in assets, continues to make waves in a rapidly evolving financial landscape. The latest headline-grabbing move from the company is launching a groundbreaking blockchain-native investment mobile app. WisdomTree Prime empowers users to trade cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum and tokenised physical assets. This strategic move comes hot on the heels of WisdomTree’s recent application to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a spot Bitcoin ETF, underscoring the company’s strong commitment to the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Also Read: Franklin Templeton Files for Spot Bitcoin ETF WisdomTree…
In an unexpected turn of events, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has witnessed an astonishing surge in value, surpassing the $250 mark. What makes this surge particularly noteworthy is the involvement of experienced cryptocurrency whales known for their adept strategies in navigating the volatile crypto market. These astute investors, collectively holding between 100,000 to 1 million BCH, have been quietly accumulating significant digital currency throughout the last week of September. With BCH’s current price hovering around $240, their recent acquisition of 150,000 BCH coins now boasts an impressive value of approximately $36 million. Also Read: Crypto Whale Loses $24M in Staked Ethereum…
In a surprising turn of events, Eric Barone, the sole developer of Stadew Valley and the upcoming Haunted Chocolatier, announced its first-ever Stardew Valley live concert tour. After garnering many fans’ attention with update 1.6, the reveal of a four-season live orchestra has attracted even more celebration for one of the most renowned games ever. Music makes up over half of the enjoyment of a game; You can try asking Genshin Impact players. According to Eric Barone: “Music is crucial to me, so it has been really wonderful to see the soundtrack of Stardew Valley resonate with so many people.…
In a surprising turn of events, the promotional poster for the highly anticipated second season of Disney’s “Loki” on Disney Plus has ignited a firestorm of controversy within the creative community. The reason? Claims that the poster may have been partially created using generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). Illustrator Katria Raden, among others, has raised concerns, pointing out what she perceives as “AI telltale signs” within the artwork. The AI Artistry Question The Loki Seasons 2 poster features a captivating background with a spiralling clock, but Raden and other eagle-eyed designers have taken issue with certain elements. According to Raden’s post…
Despite Microsoft releasing Windows 11 just two years ago, many tech enthusiasts are awaiting the release of Windows 12. While Microsoft may be prioritising their gaming improvements with the Microsoft-Blizzard deal, they have not forgone their famous operating system as a release date is nearing, and it may come out sooner than we expected. To clarify, before any misinformation spread, Microsoft has not officially announced the new Windows update, and we may have even gotten the name wrong. According to Intel Executive David Zisner, Intel believes 2024 will be a successive year for Microsoft, especially with their Windows refresh. Related:…
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft is the Netflix series adaptation of the video game series. Up to 2023, there are 19 Tomb Raider games in the series, so the series has a solid foundation to start from. At Player.com, we understand that these games follow different plotlines, and the protagonist, Lara Croft, takes on a slightly different personality every couple of games. To give you an idea of how old Tomb Raider games are, the first title was released in 1996 for the PS1, PC, and Sega Saturn. Chronologically following that title are: Lara Croft’s tales are refreshed…
Emojis, those small pictorial symbols that convey emotions and ideas universally across language barriers, have undeniably become a fundamental aspect of our everyday online communication, especially in the realm of social media. Google’s Gmail has taken notice of the significance of emojis in modern communication. Reports of Gmail adopting emojis and transforming into a more chat-like platform first emerged informally in late August and early September. With speculations buzzing ever since, Google’s spokesperson, Madison Cushman Veld, responded to queries with a cryptic message: “😉,✋📻”, giving a sneak peek of what the team was working on. Following this teaser, Gmail has…