Naveen Dhar is a 17-year-old in San Diego who taught himself to code and built an AI that catches poachers by listening for gunshots in the jungle. Every AI designed to detect gunshots in the jungle has failed the same way: the forest is too loud. Branches, rain, animals. 9 out
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AI Consultant Creates Personalized mRNA Cancer Vaccine Using ChatGPT
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An AI consultant with no biology training used ChatGPT and AlphaFold to create a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine for his rescue dog. Tumor shrunk by half. UNSW structural biologist Dr. Kate Michie: “It’s exciting to me that someone who’s not a scientist has been able to do
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SpaceX IPO, Meta AI Glasses, Shield AI Funding Surge
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Top stories in tech today: – Musk wants to take SpaceX public — his way
– Meta’s new Ray-Ban AI glasses leak via FCC
– Defense startup Shield AI hits $12.7B
– Meta pours $10B into Texas megadata center
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Meta’s AI brain model and Apple’s Siri expansion dominate
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Top stories in AI today: – Meta's brain model beats real fMRI scans
– Apple to unlock Siri for rival AI assistants
– Use Perplexity Computer as a personal shopper
– Wikipedia bans AI from writing its articles
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Reflect Orbital’s Space Mirrors Redirect Sunlight on Demand
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The year is 2027. You open an app, tap a button, and a satellite redirects actual sunlight to your backyard.
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 26 mars 2026
This is Reflect Orbital's CEO pitching the tech at UP.Summit in October. Ordering sunlight from space in 30 seconds.
The tech: mirrors in orbit that rotate to reflect… pic.twitter.com/N63L5QlgHzThe year is 2027. You open an app, tap a button, and a satellite redirects actual sunlight to your backyard. This is Reflect Orbital's CEO pitching the tech at UP.Summit in October. Ordering sunlight from space in 30 seconds. The tech: mirrors in orbit that rotate to reflect
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Meta Opens TRIBE v2: Brain Activity Prediction Model
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Meta just open-sourced a model that predicts how your brain reacts to anything you see, hear, or read.
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 26 mars 2026
TRIBE v2, trained on 500+ hours of fMRI data from 700+ people. Predicts activity across 70,000 brain voxels.
Zero-shot, meaning it works on people it's never scanned.
The… pic.twitter.com/Znh2Jh3kmhMeta just open-sourced a model that predicts how your brain reacts to anything you see, hear, or read. TRIBE v2, trained on 500+ hours of fMRI data from 700+ people. Predicts activity across 70,000 brain voxels. Zero-shot, meaning it works on people it's never scanned. The
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Amazon acquires NYC humanoid startup; robotaxis expand operations
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Top stories in robotics today: – Amazon buys NYC-based humanoid startup
– Zoox robotaxis roll into Austin and Miami
– A wristband that can control robots
– New 911 drone aims to replace police choppers
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Top AI Stories: AGI Testing, Bot Moderation, GIF Tools
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Top stories in AI today: – ARC’s new AGI test stumps every frontier AI
– Reddit's AI bot crackdown skips the ID check
– Create branded reaction GIFs for Slack
– Google shrinks AI memory with zero accuracy loss
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AI Music Generation Now Ubiquitous in Daily Life
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Pretty safe to assume most people are now encountering AI music on a daily basis and don't even realize itpic.twitter.com/CIf96tvVQW
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 25 mars 2026Pretty safe to assume most people are now encountering AI music on a daily basis and don't even realize it
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The Future Will Be Weirder Than Anyone Expects
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The future is going to be weirder than anyone expects
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 25 mars 2026
pic.twitter.com/bLo6117keLThe future is going to be weirder than anyone expects