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Sunday, March 3, 2024

This week's roundup: Google DeepMind's new generative model makes Super Mario–like games from scratch. How scientists are using quantum squeezing to push the limits of their sensors. Why hydrogen is losing the race to power cleaner cars. And more.

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Google DeepMind's new generative model makes Super Mario–like games from scratch

Google DeepMind's new generative model makes Super Mario–like games from scratch

Genie learns how to control games by watching hours and hours of video. It could help train next-gen robots too.

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How scientists are using quantum squeezing to push the limits of their sensors

How scientists are using quantum squeezing to push the limits of their sensors

Fuzziness may rule the quantum realm, but it can be manipulated to our advantage.

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Why hydrogen is losing the race to power cleaner cars

Why hydrogen is losing the race to power cleaner cars

Batteries are dominating zero-emissions vehicles, and the fuel has better uses elsewhere.

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The first-ever mission to pull a dead rocket out of space has just begun

The first-ever mission to pull a dead rocket out of space has just begun

Astroscale's ADRAS-J spacecraft will inspect a dead Japanese rocket in orbit—a major moment in space-junk removal.

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Algorithms are everywhere

Algorithms are everywhere

Three new books warn against turning into the person the algorithm thinks you are.

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