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Thermonuclear Takes: Teenage Fusion Cloudless Skies and a new AI
Thermonuclear Takes: Teenage Fusion Cloudless Skies and a new AI
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38 minutes
Released:
Feb 25, 2019
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Podcast episode
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Hello, and welcome to this episode of Thermonuclear Takes - our occasional bonus episodes that deal with topics in the news when there's just TOO MUCH EXCITING STUFF out there to talk about. This episode: The teenager who built a nuclear fusion reactor in his bedroom - should ITER give up and go home? (Spoiler: no.) A new study that suggests possible catastrophic climate feedbacks at high temperatures has been published OpenAI's new neural network is like nothing we've ever seen, and can imitate human writing more convincingly than I'd thought possible yet You can find the show at www.physicspodcast.com and contact us with your comments, questions, concerns, etc. Twitter @physicspod Facebook - Physical Attraction.
Released:
Feb 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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