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Radar Trends to Watch: October 2022

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

It consists of a series of 3D animations. IGLUE (Image-Grounded Language Understanding Evaluation) is a benchmark that tests an AI system’s performance in 20 different languages, and includes culture-specific images. Faces are based on 3D photos; bodies are synthesized. AGENT is a new benchmark for “common sense” in AI.

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Stämm Biotech raises $17M for its next-generation, 3D printed bioreactor

TechCrunch

These cell cultures are stirred using a motorized instrument, kept at the correct temperature using coolants, and supplied with the right amount of oxygen (or lack thereof) to support their growth. Instead, it’s developing a unit that 3D prints a dense network of microchannels that pass cells through the nutrients and oxygen they need.

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Pluton Biosciences looks to nature for cutting-edge biotech solutions, raising $6.6M seed

TechCrunch

Yet the few that humans have learned to culture and control, such as lactobacilli and E.coli, have been transformative, allowing all kinds of new foods, discoveries and industrial processes. “It allows us to access and grow the 99.999% of microbes that are not currently culturable, and sequence them of course.”

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Intelligence

The Programmer's Paradox

Some understanding gets built up over time from the environment and cultures. Common sense is only common to inherited cultural models. It's likely that behaviour is a simple chemical process that gradually accumulates over a period of time to act as a boolean switch. What if it had a built-in 3D printer and some robot arms?

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