Technology is advancing at an exponential rate often called the "Law of Accelerating Returns." If futurist predictions prove correct, we'll have advanced molecular manufacturing by around 2025, and possibly the replacement of humanity by vastly advanced machines a decade or two later.
This is a chronicle of our journey to that future, one advancing technology article at a time. I post the more significant and interesting articles as I come across them.
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Robotics Update
Alternative Energies Update
Cybernetics Update
Nanotechnology Update
Singularity Update
Computing Update
Computing Update
Computing Update
"In recent years the limits of physics and finance faced by chip makers had loomed so large that experts feared a slowdown in the pace of miniaturization that would act like a brake on the ability to pack ever more power into ever smaller devices like laptops, smartphones and digital cameras." But recent developments should allow miniaturization to far smaller scales:
OpenAI Just Won Gold on the 2025 International Math Olympiad — BIGGEST AI NEWS ALL YEAR!
Math is the basis of every science. Solve math and you can accomplish almost anything. https://youtu.be/PktE7KNg8WA?si=6fclUIXcEDi66-fq
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https://scitechdaily.com/storing-thousands-of-terabytes-in-a-single-gram-of-dna/
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LLMs can now more quickly generate text through diffusion, just like pictures: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1rD3NhlIcE&feature=youtu...