This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through April 19)
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Summary
The Microsoft Deep Speed team has announced a “breakthrough” in AI, in the form of BitNet, which it says is the largest 1-bit AI model to date that is capable of running on Apple’s M2 CPU.
Airbus have announced a new project, known as ZEROe, which aims to have a prototype superconducting electric aircraft ready for takeoff by 2030.
A team at the University of California, Berkeley, has created a flexible, non-toxic jelly-like battery that uses lithium and can survive bending, twisting, and even being cut with a razor.
In what Ars Technica calls a “frustrating security hole,” AI chatbots can be influenced by mischievous users to provide inappropriate or incorrect answers.
Cosmic Robotics’ robots work alongside human workers to speed up solar panel deployments.
Colossal Biosciences is a Texas-based startup that is attempting to patent gene-edited elephants containing ancient mammoth DNA.