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  • In this episode of Discover Daily by Perplexity, we explore the latest developments from Microsoft Build 2024, including AI advancements and new hardware announcements. Scheduled from May 21 to May 23 in Seattle, the event will feature the unveiling of new Surface Pro laptops powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon chips and further integration of Copilot AI into Windows and other Microsoft products. The conference will also highlight new Arm-powered Windows laptops and sessions focused on building apps and services for Copilot.

    We also discuss Twitter's transition to X.com, completing its rebranding process under Elon Musk's leadership. The change, effective as of May 18, 2024, redirects the URL twitter.com to x.com, marking the full adoption of the new branding. Musk envisions X as an "everything app," integrating various services such as social networking, banking, and shopping, despite facing challenges like user dissatisfaction and legal hurdles.

    Additionally, we cover Winamp's decision to open its source code on September 24, 2024, under the "FreeLLama" initiative, inviting global developers to contribute to the iconic music player. We also delve into Sierra Space's Dream Chaser, a reusable spaceplane designed for cargo transport to low-Earth orbit, and the phenomenon of infantile amnesia, which explains why adults cannot recall early childhood memories.

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    Microsoft Build 2024 expectations
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Microsoft-Build-2024-iqhlSpPXQ2uQeR8vj_sZcg

    Twitter fully moved to X.com
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Twitter-fully-moved-PrmbdYboRVeHqObffhYwGg

    Winamp opens its source code
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Winamp-opens-its-61YQsXrrSuaqHla2lUHvgg

    Sierra Space's Dream Chaser
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Sierra-Spaces-Dream-K50LBQ4LTk.6U27jqhYm1Q

    What is infantile amnesia
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  • Welcome to a new episode of Discover Daily, the AI-generated podcast curated by Perplexity to satisfy your curiosity about the latest in tech, science, and culture. I'm your host Alex, and in today's episode, we explore significant changes at OpenAI, a historic milestone for the Dow Jones, the ambitious goals of the Blue Brain Project, the puzzling behavior of orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar, and the evolutionary remnants of goosebumps.

    OpenAI has recently disbanded its Superalignment team, raising concerns about the company's commitment to AI safety. This team was dedicated to ensuring that artificial general intelligence systems remain aligned with human goals. Despite the departure of key figures like Ilya Sutskever and Jan Leike, OpenAI continues to integrate safety considerations into its broader research efforts. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has surpassed the 40,000 mark for the first time, driven by easing inflation and significant gains in technology stocks, particularly those associated with artificial intelligence.

    The Blue Brain Project aims to create a digital reconstruction of the mammalian brain, starting with the mouse brain, to understand brain structure and function. Despite its achievements, the project faces challenges such as the complexity of simulations and ethical considerations. Additionally, orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar have resumed ramming yachts, puzzling scientists with their behavior. Lastly, we discuss the evolutionary remnants of goosebumps, a vestigial reflex inherited from our animal ancestors.

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    OpenAI superalignment team disbanded
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    Dow Jones surpassed 40,000 for the first time
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    The Blue Brain Project
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    Yacht-sinking orcas return
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    Goosebumps are evolutionary remnants
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  • Welcome to a new episode of Discover Daily, the AI-generated podcast curated by Perplexity to satisfy your curiosity about the latest in tech, science, and culture. I'm your host Alex, and in today's episode, we explore the financial struggles of Stability AI, a new partnership between Reddit and OpenAI, advancements in early cancer detection, the rise of fake science in academic journals, and Hertz's decision to sell off a significant portion of its electric vehicle fleet.

    Stability AI, known for its Stable Diffusion image generator, is considering a sale due to financial difficulties and investor pressure. Despite raising significant funds, the company has struggled to monetize its software amid rising competition. Meanwhile, Reddit and OpenAI have partnered to integrate Reddit's content into OpenAI's products, enhancing user engagement and providing financial benefits to both companies. This collaboration aims to improve AI's contextual understanding and introduce new AI-powered tools for Reddit users.

    In the realm of health, recent research has identified proteins in the blood that could serve as early indicators of cancer, potentially years before diagnosis. This discovery could revolutionize cancer prevention and treatment. However, the academic community faces challenges with the rise of fake studies and predatory journals, undermining scientific integrity. Lastly, Hertz is selling off a large portion of its electric vehicle fleet, including Teslas, due to financial losses and operational challenges, highlighting the complexities of integrating EVs into rental fleets.

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    Reddit and OpenAI partner
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    Proteins signal cancer years in advance
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    Science journals flooded by fakes
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    Hertz to unload 30K used Teslas
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  • In this episode of the Discover Daily podcast from Perplexity, we delve into the latest developments across artificial intelligence, aerospace engineering, and satirical commentary. First, we examine Anthropic's strategic hiring of Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger as Chief Product Officer, positioning the AI startup to enhance its product offerings and compete with rivals like OpenAI and Google.

    Next, we analyze the U.S. Senate's proposed $32 billion annual investment in non-defense AI research and development. This comprehensive roadmap outlines key policy areas, including enforcing existing AI laws, addressing national security risks, and promoting competition while emphasizing the need for a federal data privacy framework.

    We then shift our focus to the aerospace industry, discussing the helium leak that has delayed Boeing's Starliner spacecraft's crewed mission to the International Space Station. Additionally, we explore Airbus' innovative Racer aircraft, a hybrid design combining helicopter and airplane features for enhanced speed, stability, and environmental efficiency. Finally, we examine the cultural phenomenon surrounding the diabetes medication Ozempic and its satirical portrayal in the upcoming "South Park" special, "The End of Obesity."

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    Anthropic hires Instagram co-founder
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    US senate proposes $32b spend on AI
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    Boeing troubleshooting Starliner leak
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    Airbus debuts heli-plane
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    South Park is going after Ozempic
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  • In today's episode of Discover Daily, we explore the latest developments in tech, science, and culture. We begin with the significant news of Ilya Sutskever's departure from OpenAI, marking the end of an era for the AI research organization. This follows a tumultuous period at OpenAI, including a failed attempt to oust CEO Sam Altman. Sutskever's exit raises questions about the company's future direction and its ability to continue leading in the development of artificial general intelligence.

    Next, we recap the major announcements from Google I/O 2024, where Google showcased its ambitious vision for the future, heavily anchored in artificial intelligence. Highlights include advancements in Gemini AI, updates to Android 15 and Google Chrome, and the introduction of Project Astra and Veo. These innovations aim to transform user experiences across Google's suite of products and services, making the internet more efficient, convenient, and personalized.

    We also look into Intel's Aurora supercomputer, a significant advancement in high-performance computing and AI. Installed at Argonne National Laboratory, Aurora has achieved notable milestones, including breaking the exascale barrier and leading in AI performance. Despite its impressive capabilities, Aurora faces challenges in terms of power efficiency. Additionally, we uncover the mystery of Beethoven's hair, revealing insights into his health issues and genetic history, and explore the thermodynamic theory of computation, which examines the energy costs associated with computational processes.

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    Ilya Sutskever leaves OpenAI
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Ilya-Sutskever-leaves-q2WyYp_CTryund8zxIgJZA
    Recap of Google I/O 2024
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Recap-of-Google-fQAGE7TCTNeo6jLjsk7CXw
    Intel's exascale AI computer
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Intels-exascale-AI-U9lesTQkR.ahVaoJK8XZ_Q
    The mystery of Beethoven's hair
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    Thermodynamic theory of computation
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  • In this episode of Discover Daily, we explore a fascinating theory about the formation of Earth's continents, the potential of space-based solar power, TikTok's AI-powered search enhancements, the recent volatility of GameStop stock, and the launch of OpenAI's latest language model, GPT-4o.

    The giant impact theory of plate tectonics suggests that massive meteorite impacts during Earth's early history may have been responsible for the formation of oceanic plates and the initiation of plate tectonics. Space-based solar power, which involves collecting solar energy in space and transmitting it wirelessly to Earth, has seen significant progress in recent years, with technological demonstrations showing promising results. TikTok is actively experimenting with AI to enhance its search capabilities, introducing AI-generated search results and a dedicated search shortcut, positioning the platform as a key player in the evolving search engine landscape.

    GameStop stock has experienced significant volatility recently, partly due to the return of Roaring Kitty, aka Keith Gill, who played a significant role in the 2021 stock surge. However, the stock's performance has been poor so far in 2024, with a consensus rating of sell. Finally, OpenAI has announced the launch of its new language model, GPT-4o, which offers enhanced capabilities, faster processing, and cost savings for users, showcasing the rapid advancements in the world of AI.

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    Giant impact theory of plate tectonics
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    Beaming power from space
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    TikTok is testing AI search results
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/TikTok-is-testing-ctuspocmR_ihHrRoGZX20g
    GameStop stock is roaring again
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/GameStop-stock-is-RZ4trC3KRHephhu4fisqYw
    OpenAI unveils GPT-4o
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  • In this episode of Discover Daily, we explore a diverse range of topics spanning technology, trade, security, artificial intelligence, and cultural traditions. We begin with a look at the upcoming Google I/O 2024 event, where advancements in AI, Android 15, and potential hardware updates are expected to take center stage. The discussion then shifts to the U.S. government's plan to increase tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles from 25% to 100%, a move that could significantly impact the affordability and availability of these vehicles in the American market.

    Next, we examine the growing trend of schools using AI technology to detect firearms on their premises, as a proactive measure to enhance safety and security. Companies like ZeroEyes and Iterate AI are at the forefront of this movement, offering AI systems that integrate with existing camera networks to identify potential threats in real-time. We also delve into the intriguing concept of Moravec's Paradox, which highlights the counterintuitive nature of AI development, where tasks that are simple for humans are often extremely difficult for machines, and vice versa.

    Finally, we explore the origins of Mother's Day in the United States, tracing its roots back to the efforts of Anna Jarvis, who sought to honor her mother's legacy as a social activist. The first official Mother's Day took place on May 10, 1908, and in 1914, President Woodrow Wilson established it as a national holiday. Despite its heartfelt beginnings, the commercialization of the holiday later became a point of concern for Anna Jarvis, who felt it had strayed from her original vision of personal and heartfelt expressions of love.
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    Google I/O 2024 expectations: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Google-IO-2024-1c_t5b2LSk6C5d_6JVHtkQUS puts 100% tax on Chinese EVs: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/US-puts-100-76DBEniCRcK023QdmjlbowSchools use AI to spot guns: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Schools-use-AI-oW8vYxR_SyiwG5ycppq7hgThe Moravec's paradox: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/The-Moravecs-paradox-km0PDONzTgeY8h9.5b3ctAThe origins of Mother's Day: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/The-origins-of-_Zsjzby4RpOCFHE_XEy2aw

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  • In this episode of Discover Daily, we explore the remarkable legacy of mathematician Jim Simons, who passed away on May 10, 2024, leaving behind groundbreaking contributions in mathematics, finance, and philanthropy. We also discuss the promise of muon colliders in advancing particle physics and the technical challenges researchers face in developing this innovative technology. Next, we marvel at Stanford University's holographic AR glasses prototype, which integrates advanced holography and artificial intelligence to create a compact and visually impactful device with potential applications in various industries. Finally, we delve into the potential partnership between Apple and OpenAI, as the tech giant is reportedly on the verge of integrating ChatGPT technology into its upcoming iOS 18, signifying a significant advancement in Apple's efforts to incorporate AI capabilities into its ecosystem.

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    Apple and OpenAI near chatbot deal
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    Stanford lab shows holographic glasses
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    Muon collider and future of physics
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    Legacy and lessons of Jim Simons
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  • In this episode of Discover Daily, we explore a range of fascinating topics from around the world. We begin by discussing the recent G4 geomagnetic storm that impacted Earth, causing disturbances in the planet's magnetic field and potentially affecting power grids and communication systems. The episode then shifts focus to a protest at Tesla's Gigafactory in Germany, where activists clashed with police over concerns about the environmental impact of the company's expansion plans and the broader implications of lithium mining for electric vehicle batteries.

    Next, we explore the world of online dating, examining Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd's vision for an AI-powered "dating concierge" that could handle initial interactions between potential partners. While this concept has generated interest, it has also raised questions about the role of AI in human relationships and the ethical considerations surrounding such technology. The episode then celebrates a groundbreaking gene therapy trial that successfully restored hearing to a young British girl, marking the first time this approach has been used to treat auditory neuropathy and offering hope for those with similar genetic hearing conditions.

    Finally, we explore the complex history of dog domestication, discussing theories of self-domestication and directed domestication, as well as recent genetic evidence suggesting multiple domestication events in Europe and Asia. The episode highlights the interplay of ecological, genetic, and social factors that have shaped the evolution of dogs from their wolf ancestors and the ongoing debates in the scientific community about the exact timeline and processes involved in this remarkable journey.

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    Severe geomagnetic storm hits Earth
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    Protestors storm Tesla Gigafactory
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    Bumble's AI dating concierge
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    Gene therapy trial restores hearing
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Gene-therapy-trial-aKuZbEGbQfurdauGCK5VZA

    Rethinking dog evolution
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  • In this episode of Discover Daily, we explore a range of fascinating topics that showcase the advancements in technology and the challenges they present. We begin with the rise of Mistral AI, a Paris-based artificial intelligence company that has quickly become a notable player in the development of large language models. With its open-source approach and strategic partnerships, Mistral AI is attracting significant investor interest, as reflected in its increasing valuation.

    Next, we'll look into OpenAI's exploration of generating Not Safe for Work content, marking a shift from its previous stance. As the organization behind AI innovations like ChatGPT and DALL-E, OpenAI aims to provide users with more flexibility while maintaining guidelines to prevent misuse. We also explore the world of whale communication, where researchers are employing artificial intelligence to decipher the complex language of these marine mammals. From Project CETI to the Earth Species Project, these endeavors are uncovering the intricate patterns and potential phonetic alphabet within whale vocalizations, challenging our understanding of non-human communication.

    Moving from the ocean to space, we discuss NASA's Pulsed Plasma Rocket propulsion system, developed in collaboration with Howe Industries. This technology aims to reduce travel time to Mars while enabling the transportation of heavier, better-shielded spacecraft. Finally, we address the growing security concern of drone deliveries to prisons, which have become a global issue. As drones are increasingly used to smuggle contraband into correctional facilities, we explore the various countermeasures being developed and the legal and technological challenges that must be overcome to combat this threat.

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    Mistral AI seeks $6b valuation
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    OpenAI explores NSFW content
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/OpenAI-explores-NSFW-JkL86.z5RmKx7HcAkjArgA

    AI deciphers whale language
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/AI-deciphers-whale-Ud3oDpkFSlmOHsb45ptN1A

    NASA proposes plasma rocket
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    The rise of prison drone deliveries
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  • This episode of Discover Daily explores the cutting edge of science and technology, diving into groundbreaking advancements that are reshaping our understanding of the world. First, we explore into the remarkable AlphaFold 3 AI model, which can predict the structures and interactions of all life's molecules with astonishing accuracy.

    This revolutionary tool holds immense potential for accelerating drug discovery, materials science, and our comprehension of biological processes.We then venture into the realm of national security, where Microsoft has developed a top-secret, offline AI assistant codenamed "Project Guardian" for U.S. intelligence agencies. Designed with an "air-gapped" architecture, this model operates in complete isolation from the internet, ensuring maximum security for handling sensitive information while providing powerful analytical capabilities.

    Shifting gears, we explore an ingenious ultrasonic method for brewing cold brew coffee in just minutes, a game-changing innovation that caters to the demand for convenience without compromising quality. This patented technology from the University of New South Wales promises to revolutionize the coffee industry, offering a faster alternative to the traditional lengthy brewing process.


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    The search for quantum gravity
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    Three-minute ultrasonic cold brew
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    Microsoft's offline AI model for CIA
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    DeepMind model predicts life molecules
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  • China's "Population Cliff": China faces significant economic and social challenges due to declining birth rates and an aging population, prompting the government to explore measures to mitigate the effects of this demographic shift.
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Chinas-population-cliff-q9UOV54cSZC95XcweGd00w

    Apple's iPad Updates: Apple introduced new iPad Pro and iPad Air models, along with enhanced accessories like the Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard, offering a more powerful and versatile user experience.
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Apple-unveils-new-OLX8Y8GjQQ27mwe.nG8t4g

    FDA Review of MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD: The FDA is reviewing a New Drug Application for MDMA-assisted therapy for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder, which could mark a significant milestone in the use of psychedelic substances for medical purposes in the United States.
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/FDA-considers-MDMA-c8rKeYHURce1622S6Mf7hA

    The Mystery of "im-a-good-gpt2-chatbot": The emergence of "im-a-good-gpt2-chatbot" and its counterpart on the LMSYS Org has sparked speculation about their potential ties to OpenAI and the evolution of large language models, with the AI community eagerly awaiting further developments.
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/imagoodgpt2chat-mystery-xYxag03iS3Kw5GPjnAxTNw

    TikTok's Legal Battle Against U.S. Ban: TikTok has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government over a new law that mandates the sale of the app or faces a nationwide ban, raising concerns about the potential infringement of First Amendment rights and the role of government in regulating technology.
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  • On today's episode of Discover Daily:We explore Microsoft's development of MAI-1, a massive 500 billion parameter AI model aimed at competing with OpenAI's GPT-4 and Google's AI offerings. Led by AI pioneer Mustafa Suleyman after Microsoft acquired his startup Inflection AI, MAI-1 represents a major upgrade to Microsoft's language model capabilities.

    Then, we discuss OpenAI's new partnership with Stack Overflow to enhance its models' technical knowledge. By integrating Stack Overflow's data, OpenAI can provide more accurate coding and programming responses, while Stack Overflow builds its own OverflowAI assistant using OpenAI's language models.In a major medical breakthrough, researchers have identified APOE4 homozygosity as a new genetic cause of Alzheimer's disease. This discovery opens up avenues for more targeted research, clinical trials, and potential gene therapies for this subset of Alzheimer's patients.

    Shifting gears, we take a look at some of the most iconic fashion moments from the Met Gala over the years, from Rihanna's massive yellow cape gown to Blake Lively's transforming Statue of Liberty dress.

    Finally, we examine Anduril's Pulsar system - an AI-powered electronic warfare weapon that can rapidly jam devices like drones by disrupting their electromagnetic sensors and adapting to new threats on the fly.


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    Microsoft builds 500b parameter model
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    OpenAI partners with StackOverflow
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    New genetic cause of Alzheimer's
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/New-genetic-cause-ZXDR.AuuQhWxJBKljt0pAg

    Iconic Met Gala looks
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    How Pulsar weapons jam electronics
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  • In this episode of the Discover Daily podcast from Perplexity, we explore how artificial intelligence is transforming various industries. First, we look at the U.S. Air Force's groundbreaking test of an AI-controlled F-16 fighter jet that engaged in a high-speed dogfight, part of plans for over 1,000 AI warplanes by 2028. We also cover the world's first official music video created entirely with AI video generation from OpenAI's Sora model for the song "The Hardest Part" by Washed Out.

    The episode then dives into the latest from the world of social media, revealing that Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has quietly stepped down from the board of the decentralized platform Bluesky that he helped create. We examine the implications of this move for Bluesky's future direction. Finally, we look ahead to Apple's rumored plans to massively upgrade Siri with advanced AI capabilities in iOS 18, allowing for more natural conversations and complex multi-step voice commands.

    With insights into cutting-edge AI applications across the military, entertainment, social media, and consumer tech sectors, this Discover Daily podcast showcases the rapidly expanding role of artificial intelligence in reshaping numerous industries. The episode provides an engaging overview of the latest AI breakthroughs and their real-world impacts.

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    Apple's better Siri rumors

    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Apples-better-Siri-ly1PpyMUQ8C2Tj8jnnGpYg

    US Air Force AI-controlled fighter jets

    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/US-Air-Force-QHGqUrVERm2TN.CdlCZNFw

    New music video generated in Sora

    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/New-music-video-yeyb5jWxQMyB6Q.6vuO7FA

    Jack Dorsey leaves Bluesky

    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Jack-Dorsey-leaves-2vxtP7OnR7qXVSeUa5RR4Q

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  • The episode began by exploring the intriguing phenomenon known as the "Third Man Syndrome" or "Third Man Factor," where people in life-threatening situations report feeling the presence of an unseen being offering guidance and support.

    Famous examples like Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition were discussed, along with theories about its potential causes.It then covered several other fascinating stories, including the abolition of Spain's national bullfighting prize sparking cultural debates, the rise of synthetic coffee aiming to reduce environmental impact, and the surprising origins of the "May the 4th be with you" Star Wars phrase.

    The main segment focused on billionaire Warren Buffett's concerns about the potential misuse of AI technology for deepfakes, fraud, and misinformation. Buffett warned about AI's ability to create misleading content while acknowledging its immense potential for good, calling for ethical safeguards against harmful applications reminiscent of the atomic bomb's power.

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    Warren Buffett fears AI
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Warren-Buffett-fears-A3t_OQuqTWmjsQ0Mg5udEg

    The origins of May the 4th
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/The-origins-of-lxCpT0WnQxqca3D.qDcD8A

    The rise of synthetic coffee
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/The-rise-of-KIxcVX5HTcy9QFCbxkQ1Jw

    Spain abolishes bullfighting award
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Spain-abolishes-bullfighting-
    3_yeDRb9SAi7pwk1Ay2zIQ

    The Third Man Syndrome
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/The-Third-Man-_zh8L2QrSkqswRu27hbSGA

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  • In today's episode, we’ll look into fascinating discoveries and developments across science and technology. We begin with new evidence suggesting that ancient Mars had an Earth-like environment with conditions potentially conducive to life. Studies reveal that Mars experienced cyclical wet and dry seasons, and the presence of manganese oxides hints at a past atmosphere rich in oxygen. These findings deepen our understanding of the Red Planet's history and the possibility of extraterrestrial life.

    Next, we turn to the world of technology, where Microsoft is taking significant steps to restrict the use of its AI technologies by police and law enforcement agencies. By implementing ethical standards and limiting access to facial recognition tools, Microsoft aims to address concerns over privacy and potential misuse. In other tech news, researchers have found that video chats can help alleviate loneliness in pet parrots, offering a safe way for these social creatures to interact and learn from each other.

    We also explore the inauguration of the world's highest astronomical observatory in Chile, which promises to unlock new insights into the cosmos. The University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory, situated at an altitude of 5,640 meters, is equipped with cutting-edge instruments that will allow astronomers to study distant galaxies and the early universe with unprecedented clarity. Finally, we discuss the controversial decision by Florida to ban the production and sale of lab-grown meat, a move that has sparked debate about the future of food production and the role of alternative proteins.

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    New evidence that Mars was Earth-like
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/New-evidence-that-oFjxU0dkT2S3_vTcy_tZKw

    Florida bans lab-grown meat
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Florida-bans-labgrown-CrYo_ptkQZuJxa6hPK3rMQ

    Lonely parrots learn to video chat
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Lonely-parrots-learn-6b0Vyhy6QqCL1jGiLjXNaA

    World's highest observatory
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Worlds-highest-observatory-zyfCuUEYS1eGDt5k8smFRw

    Microsoft restricts police AI use
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Microsoft-restricts-police-RMkMDUUMSvyxsnjyxggeCw

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  • Unlock the secret to emergency medical breakthroughs and cosmic discoveries on today's Discover Daily. We're peeling back the layers of innovation with a deep dive into the world of enzymes transforming the transfusion landscape. Picture a future where blood type barriers vanish, thanks to researchers who've found a way to convert types A, B, and AB into the universal type O. It's not science fiction; it's a revolution in emergency care, one that promises to make blood shortages a thing of the past. Also on today's episode, you'll hear about AI's latest victory—Thor, the algorithm with the power to detect thousands of asteroids, including those that flirt dangerously close to Earth, a monumental stride for both space exploration and planetary defense.

    Then, we'll venture into the complex realm of AI regulation with California's Senate Bill 1047. This legislative effort is a tightrope walk over the chasm of innovation and safety, setting new ground rules for AI's wild west. Developers, take note: your creations now come with a blueprint for safety and accountability. Moreover, we're celebrating the 60th anniversary of the BASIC programming language, an innovation that flung open the doors of computing to the masses. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or simply intrigued by astronomical and medical marvels, today's podcast is a testament to human ingenuity, spotlighting the pioneers who are scripting history with every breakthrough. Join us for a narrative that connects the dots between past, present, and future, where every discovery paves the way for the next.

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    BASIC programming language turns 60
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/BASIC-programming-language-WB8fDre0Ta.oP96gtQ5k1g
    Apple's historic $110b share buyback
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Apples-historic-110b-CYBz4rRITfeOzCruNnzg2w

    California AI safety bill overview
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/California-AI-safety-cJXdMFiAS_GGlZh.9ZjTOg

    AI discovers 27,000 asteroids
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/AI-discovers-27000-4YMLp7FASTW2_QymBV5Osg

    Universal blood donor development
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Universal-blood-donor-28FzCpOTSj6c6iECMsaoVA

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  • In this episode, we explored a massive data breach that may have compromised the personal information of around one-third of Americans. The cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group's subsidiary, Change Healthcare, exploited stolen credentials to bypass security measures and deploy ransomware, raising concerns about healthcare data vulnerabilities.

    For more details, see: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Third-of-US-nFp0wg1gTGOHit5gZjJqNg

    We also look into British singer-songwriter FKA twigs' testimony before the U.S. Senate on the potential benefits and risks of AI technology in the creative industries. While embracing AI as a tool under her control, twigs warned about the dangers of unchecked AI leading to unauthorized exploitation of artists' work and identities. She advocated for legislation like the NO FAKES Act to protect creators' rights.

    For more information, visit: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/FKA-Twigs-submits-zVCkqToyRaW6GYjs0ZJKWw

    Additionally, we explored Airbnb's new "Icons" category, featuring unique listings like a replica of the floating house from the Pixar film "Up." These promotional stays aim to generate buzz and keep Airbnb culturally relevant, catering to a niche market seeking extraordinary travel experiences.

    For more details on the "Up" house and other iconic listings, see: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Airbnb-lists-the-CMhC.04iSfam5jjcil7z9g

    We also discussed the rise of Power Slap, a controversial yet increasingly popular combat sport owned by UFC's Dana White, where competitors slap each other in the face. While garnering attention and a dedicated fan base, the sport has faced criticism over potential health risks and ethical concerns.

    For more on Power Slap's origins, format, and controversies, visit: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/The-rise-of-lVMMtaT0TvC3PCxjYNOfsQ

    Finally, we explored the "Purple Earth hypothesis," which suggests that alien life on other planets could be purple-pigmented microorganisms using retinal phototrophy, similar to early life on Earth. This idea expands the search for extraterrestrial life beyond the traditional "red edge" of chlorophyll.

    For more information on this intriguing hypothesis, see: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Alien-life-may-uZVem4h8S8W3bP5uHjXMwA

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  • In this episode, we find Apple has a secretive AI research facility in Zurich working on computer vision, machine learning, robotics, and autonomous systems. Its work is already used in products like FaceTime and aims to develop new visual AI capabilities for Siri to change how people interact with technology.

    Binance founder Changpeng Zhao received 4 months in prison and a $50M fine for failing to implement anti-money laundering measures, allowing criminal exploitation of the crypto exchange. Though prosecutors sought 3 years, Zhao retains equity despite stepping down as CEO.

    The UK banned easily guessable default passwords on IoT devices through new cybersecurity laws. Manufacturers must provide unique passwords and disclose security details. Non-compliance risks fines up to £10M or 4% of global revenue.

    Recent studies suggest insects may possess basic consciousness based on complex behaviors, brain structures similar to human midbrains, and ability to modify behavior based on environment. The ethical implications for animal welfare are significant.

    NASA plans orbital refueling of SpaceX's Starship for lunar missions using new in-space propellant transfer tech. Key challenges include managing propellant dynamics in microgravity. Up to 20 refueling launches may be needed per mission.

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    Apple's Secretive Swiss AI Lab:
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    Binance Founder Sentenced:
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    UK Bans Bad Default Passwords:
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/UK-bans-bad-75rhuNQ.RjG5vIeEbrmhng
    Rethinking Insect Consciousness:
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Rethinking-insect-consciousness-BRXM6Iz8T92.xV1LxGSNSA
    NASA's Starship Refueling Strategy:
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  • In this episode of Discover Daily, we explore Tesla's significant milestone in securing approval for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software in China. This development is expected to accelerate Tesla's growth in the world's largest auto market and intensify competition in the electric vehicle (EV) and autonomous driving sectors. We also discuss recent advancements in nuclear clock technology, with researchers making progress using scandium-45 and thorium-229, bringing the development of these highly precise timekeeping devices closer to reality.

    The episode also covers the legislative challenges faced by DJI, a leading drone manufacturer, in the United States. The proposed "Countering CCP Drones Act" could effectively ban DJI from using U.S. communications infrastructure, potentially impacting various sectors that rely on DJI drones. We then delve into the auction of the Cheyenne supercomputer, which was once one of the world's most powerful and energy-efficient supercomputers. The sale of its parts highlights the rapid pace of technological advancement in supercomputing.

    Finally, we discuss Google's recent layoff of its entire Python team as part of a broader cost-cutting strategy involving outsourcing jobs to cheaper labor markets. This move reflects the tech giant's efforts to streamline operations and optimize its workforce in response to economic pressures and shifting business priorities. The layoffs have deeply affected employees and are part of a series of layoffs across various departments within Google, aligning with the company's strategy to invest more heavily in areas like artificial intelligence.

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    Google lays off Python team
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    Cheyenne supercomputer up for sale
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    DJI drones face US restrictions
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/DJI-drones-face-.gX6F6HMSA.PCaKFltO4Qg
    Nuclear clock closer to reality
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Nuclear-clock-closer-VI9_K0XUQmeP_pqvrrRS7w
    Tesla's full self-driving approval in China
    https://www.perplexity.ai/search/Teslas-full-selfdriving-IJfuMlVMR_ay5YL0F49BlA

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