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CEO of Palantir Says He Spends a Large Amount of Time Talking to Nazis

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Roy Rochlin / Getty Images While you were busy wasting your time listening to podcasts and doomscrolling on your phone, one of America’s leading AI overlords was educating himself by talking to Nazis. This was the startling admission made by Alex Karp, cofounder and CEO of the software company Palantir, a company that’s come under increasingly heavy...

Cuts and scrapes may be slower to heal in redheads

Redheads may experience slower wound healing than their blonde, brunette or black-haired counterparts. A study in mice shows that a genetic variant that causes the hair colour seems to impede the rate at which lesions close up – a discovery that could help...

Shenzhou-20 astronauts safely return to Earth on Shenzhou-21 spacecraft after space debris damage concerns

HELSINKI — Three Chinese astronauts have safely returned to Earth in the recently-launched Shenzhou-21 spacecraft after their own spacecraft was declared unsafe. The Shenzhou-21 return module touched down at 3:40 a.m. Eastern (0840 UTC, or 4:40 p.m. Beijing time) Nov. 14 in the Dongfeng landing area in Inner Mongolia, close to the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The Shenzhou-20 crew exceptionally returned to Earth in...

Jack Dorsey Releases Vine Reboot Where AI Content Is Banned

Twitter co-founder and blockchain evangelist Jack Dorsey has made good on his promise of reviving his much-missed, six-second video platform Vine — well, sort of. As TechCrunch reports, the rebooted platform, dubbed diVine, will include over 100,000 archived videos from the platform, likely only a small fraction of the platform’s original database. Vine had over 200 million active monthly users in its heyday ten...

Ancient silver goblet preserves oldest known image of cosmic creation

The artwork on a 4300-year-old silver goblet unearthed in the Palestinian West Bank appears to show the universe forming out of primordial chaos – making it the oldest known visual representation of a creation myth. “I think it’s an ingenious design,” says Eberhard Zangger...

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