This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through March 29)
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Summary
Anthropic has a vision that within a few years it will create artificial general intelligence (AGI) and control objects in the real world, potentially within 2026.
Anysphere is a startup that has become one of the fastest growing AI companies ever since launching in January 2023, generating $200m in annual revenue.
Extropic plans to create probabilistic hardware offering three to four times more efficiency than current hardware, which would significantly reduce future emissions.
It is predicted that quantum computers will be able to crack the most widely used forms of encryption, therefore cybersecurity analysts have coined the term “Q-Day” to describe the unlocking of the world’s secrets.
A bankruptcy judge can stop any potential disaster regarding genetic privacy posed by new owners of 23andMe by requiring users to opt in to have their data transferred.
arXiv is used by nearly all mathematicians and physicists and scanning it each night has become standard practice.
Generative AI is set to transform knowledge, building on the foundations that technology has laid.
