Ai & Tech

⛏Former NASA engineer and popular youtuber Marc Robert has created a unique robot that is able to win rock-paper-scissors in every round. It was named "Rocky" and is equipped with advanced technologies that make it invincible. For those who want to prove otherwise, Robert offered a cash prize of $10,000. The robot that we deserve!😂 @MediumAi

🎼The Beatles' restored AI song is nominated for a Grammy The Beatles' latest song "Now and Then", restored with the help of artificial intelligence last year, was nominated for a Grammy Award in the categories "Record of the Year" and "Best Rock Performance". The Beatles' song will have to compete with hits by Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift and Beyonce. @MediumAi

📱Apple makes a wall-mounted tablet with AI The device will serve as a smart home control center and will allow you to participate in video calls. The tablet will receive a six-inch display with thick frames, a built-in camera, speakers, a rechargeable battery and several mounting options for wall and table mounting. Support for Siri and Apple Intelligence is planned. ❗️The new product is expected to be released in March 2025. @MediumAi

🖼 A cool image generator has been uploaded to the Glif platform — the Flux 1.1 Ultra neural network The interior has been supplemented by Claude, who will improve your experiences. Important: do not forget to set the "realism" mode. Free use is limited — 20 requests are given per day. @MediumAi

🐽 A pig translator has appeared — now the algorithm understands when pigs are happy and when they are outraged. Scientists have processed thousands of grunting recordings and even found that pigs are less stressed on organic farms. There are plans for a mobile application to finally understand the mood of others. @MediumAi

👀 A startup from the USA is engaged in the design of future children — literally. You can choose: IQ level, gender and even the risks of diseases. For $50,000 (₽4.9 million), Heliospect Genomics promises couples undergoing IVF to choose the best embryo according to its 🧬 genetic characteristics. The company has faced criticism on ethical issues, but there are so many customers that the company has no time to think about it. @MediumAi

💡LG Display is developing an innovative display that can stretch by 50%. The prototype is already available for testing. 🟢LG Display has presented a prototype display that can stretch by 50% without loss of image quality. The display has a diagonal of 12 inches, but it can be expanded to 18 inches. Increasing the stretch factor will allow you to create displays with different design options. This can increase the competitiveness of new panels in the market.📈 📱The display can be twisted and bent, while it remains functional. In the future, such panels can be used in various devices, for example, in smartwatches or even on clothes. @MediumAi

🔊This is a new digital guitar without strings — you need to play it with swipes, taps and taps. The musical instrument is the work of the Lava startup. When touching different zones, the gadget reproduces pre—selected bits and samples - two speakers and a subwoofer are stuffed into it. There is also something like a karaoke mode and the ability to connect external speakers. $350 for such a device @MediumAi

💲OpenAI has bought the Chat.com domain. Chat.com — one of the oldest domains on the Internet, registered in September 1996. Last year, Hubspot co-founder Dharmesh Shah acquired Chat.com for $15.5 million. 🔘Now on Chat.com ChatGPT opens. The amount that OpenAI paid for the domain was not disclosed. @MediumAi

⚡️Recraft has released a feature that allows you to turn a simple sketch with text into a beautiful poster. The system works simply: — Select an area; — Put the text in the right places; — Write the promt for the picture and click "Recraft". Try it now! @MediumAi

🤖 Chinese startup Unitree has shown how the Go2 robot keeps the balance Commentators under the video about Go2 in X were divided into two camps: the first consider what they saw a breakthrough, and the second are convinced that computer graphics were not without it. The cost of the Unitree Go2 on Amazon starts at $2,400. @MediumAi

🧠Russian scientists were the first in the world to create a neural rat — artificial intelligence was connected to the brain of a rodent. A neural network paired with an interface is connected directly to the rodent's brain — the electrodes of the device stimulate special areas of the brain. ⏺As a result, the rat was able to answer hundreds of scientific questions correctly, and was rewarded for the correct answers @MediumAi

💀They are actively trying the "death calculator" in the UK — ECG-based software with 78% accuracy gives a forecast of which heart disease you will die from and when. The program identifies hidden risks to the heart that doctors cannot see.

The study was published in The Lancet, one of the most reputable medical journals in the world, and tests are being conducted in 2 hospitals in London.

The most interesting thing is that there is enough data from a regular Apple Watch or other fitness trackers to make a forecast. @MediumAi

💬 The developers of one of the services in Minecraft have released a program that makes a live translation of everything your interlocutor says. We are talking about the Universal Real Time Translation Tool — it is accepted in any services, be it Discord, Twitch, Zoom and other applications. @MediumAi

⚡️Kling is ahead of competitors in improving Deepfake — a neural network has learned how to make AI twins based on 10 short videos You need to upload a pack of samples, wait for the creation of your digital copy and control it using promts. Wait for it - https://kling.kuaishou.com/en @MediumAi

🐽Scents via messages are a reality: Osmo startup has digitized scents, and now they can be sent over the Internet. The figures turned out to have a whole machine that captures odors and records its molecules with the help of AI. Then you can send a "message" to the other side of the world, where the same machine will read the combination and reproduce the smell. 💬In the future, it will be possible to share your favorite flavors with your loved ones as easily as we send photos and videos to each other. @MediumAi

✉️Time has published a list of 200 major inventions of 2024. Our personal top 5: 🟢Toilet seat with AI — Toi Labs TrueLoo to monitor and analyze your health. 🟢BiVACOR titanium heart, which, has already been successfully transplanted to a human. 🟢Apple AirPods Pro 2, which support the function of a clinical-level hearing aid. 🟢Lenovo Thinkbook computer with transparent display. 🟢The Digit humanoid robot from Agility, which is already working in Amazon warehouses. You can read about these and other inventions and their history at the link above @MediumAi

🌍AI Oasis generates a Minecraft-style game in real time The Israeli startup Decart has shown an Oasis artificial intelligence model that generates a game environment on the fly. The demo is still far from perfect, but the main function, moving around the generated open world, works in it. Decart previously raised $21 million in venture capital investments from Sequoia and Oren Zeev. You can try Oasis here: https://www.decart.ai/articles/oasis-interactive-ai-video-game-model @MediumAi

💭The new ChatGPT o1-preview model has terrible results in a recent test from OpenAI — only 43% of the questions were answered correctly by the neural network. The test consisted of 4,326 questions on topics from cinema and science to geography and technology, which the AI had to answer accurately and confidently. But something went wrong, and the difference in correct responses between GPT-4o and o1-preview was only 3%❗️ @MediumAi

🟡Startup QIDI has introduced glasses with a built-in display, camera and AI assistant that work without hands. The device displays the route, speed and health status, as well as the location of other road users. You can take a picture of the moment by simply saying "take a picture." The price is 33,500 rubles. @MediumAi