2026-05-17
Why the next AI boom is physical AI | Caitlin Kalinowski (ex-OpenAI, Meta, Apple)
Caitlin Kalinowski was most recently at OpenAI helping build their robotics and hardware teams from scratch. Prior to that, she was head of AR glasses and VR hardware at Meta,...
Roc'NRope - A 1983 platformer developed and published by Konami for arcades is coming to the Amiga via JOTD
Amiga owners we are getting another treat, as legendary developer JOTD, behind such great conversions as Double Dragon, Pooyan, Jail Break and Xevious 1200, has announced an upcoming port of Roc'NRope....
Scientists Say $600,000 Lab-Grown “T-Rex Leather” Handbag Is Actually Something Laughable
"In fact, it's more chicken than anything else." The post Scientists Say $600,000 Lab-Grown “T-Rex Leather” Handbag Is Actually Something Laughable appeared first on Futurism.
TOWER 48 - SimTower arrives on the ZX Spectrum via haabb001
The 8-bit homebrew scene is reaching new heights with the release of Tower 48, an ambitious skyscraper management simulation developed for the iconic ZX Spectrum by haabb001. Heavily inspired by...
Civilization 7's imminent update will add one of history's most famous conquerors for free, in Firaxis' latest bid to coax you back to its controversial sequel
Tests of Time has one last surprise in store.
Next Token Prediction is a Misleading Term
I’m fed up of hearing about how LLMs are next token predictors, and therefore they <cannot do some task> <aren’t really doing cognition> <are just guessing>.There’s lots of philosophical objections,...
Princeton in Shambles Over AI Cheating
Not a great sign. The post Princeton in Shambles Over AI Cheating appeared first on Futurism.
Extract 3D Video Game Content By Firing Up Photo Mode
Here’s a pretty clever method [Dung3onlord] used to capture 3D scenes from a PlayStation 5 without needing any specialized software. All that’s needed is a series of high-resolution screenshots, and...
Classic 7 is Windows 10 LTSC cosplaying as Windows 7
Uncanny rebuild resurrects the 2009 desktop, complete with support, updates, and licensing questions
This indie action RPG looks like Minecraft but plays like Dark Messiah, letting you boot enemies off ledges and body slam them into walls of spikes
The Adventures of Sir Kicksalot is out now
Being a Crappy Boss to AI Chatbots Pushes Them Toward Spouting Marxist Rhetoric and Organizing With Their Compatriots, Researchers Find
"Without collective voice, 'merit' becomes whatever management says it is." The post Being a Crappy Boss to AI Chatbots Pushes Them Toward Spouting Marxist Rhetoric and Organizing With Their Compatriots,...
Can ELK be brute-forced? Intertheoretic reduction
Eliciting Latent Knowledge problem for the unfamiliar:Suppose we train a model to predict what the future will look like according to cameras and other sensors. We then use planning algorithms...
Concordium and Danish Hockey Partnership Opens a New Era for Infrastructure-Native Sports
When the Danish national ice hockey team steps onto the ice at the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Switzerland, the logo on its helmet and both jersey sleeves...
Gene Therapy Causes Patient to Grow Alarming Tumor
Tinkering with the genetic code of a living human is risky. The post Gene Therapy Causes Patient to Grow Alarming Tumor appeared first on Futurism.
The Neuroscience of Toxic Leadership: Why Shouting Literally Shuts Down the Brain
Key Takeaways 1. The biological ceiling: Classical hierarchy exploits evolutionarily ancient stress mechanisms — which physiologically degrades employees' cognitive capacity through what's known as "amygdala hijack." 2. Psychological safety isn't...
Perfect or better?
We can search for the perfect option or settle for something better than we have right now. The search for perfect never ends, and it’s a great place to hide....
Action Platformer Barbarian Saga: The Beastmaster Demo Out Now
Barbarian Saga: The Beastmaster is an upcoming action platformer from developer Dormidin Studio and publisher Selecta Play, announced in March via an explosive trailer. The developer has described Barbarian Saga:...
Dear Micromanager: Your Distrust Has a Job; It’s Just Not the One You’re Doing
TL;DR: Why A Former Micromanager Will Make AI Adoption Work Twenty years of agile coaching failed to fix the micromanager who meddles with every draft, every meeting, every decision. This...
James C. Scott: Seeing Like a State
Don't get me wrong, but metis is YOLO. In 1932-33, Soviet collectivization destroyed local farming knowledge and produced a famine that killed somewhere between five and nine million people. It...
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