In this episode, we explore three stories:China's astronaut rail gunChina's ambitious project to launch astronauts into space using a giant electromagnetic rail gun, potentially revolutionizing space travel.LinkedIn plans to add gamingLinkedIn's surprising plan to introduce puzzle-based games to its professional networking platform, aiming to increase user engagement and retention.NYC teachers test AI assistantThe integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in New York City's education system...

China's astronaut rail gun, LinkedIn plans to add gaming, NYC teachers test AI assistant

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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, r...

OpenAI Reshuffles Safety Team, Dow Jones Hits 40k, Blue Brain Project Ambitions, Mysterious Orcas, and the Evolution of Goosebumps

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...

Stability AI's Survival Saga, Reddit & OpenAI Alliance, Breakthroughs in Cancer Detection, and Battling Fake Science

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 resear...

Anthropic hires Instagram co-founder, US senate proposes $32b spend on AI, Boeing troubleshooting Starliner leak, Airbus debuts heli-plane, South Park is going after Ozempic

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...

OpenAI's Leadership Change, Google I/O 2024 Highlights, Intel's Aurora Supercomputer, Beethoven's Hair Mystery, and Thermodynamic Theory of Computation

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 tect...

China's astronaut rail gun, LinkedIn plans to add gaming, NYC teachers test AI assistant

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