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Technology and Population Decline

The Digital Anthropologist • 19 implied HN points • 27 May 24
🕹 Technology Population Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Digital Twins Humanity
  1. The world's population is declining which poses challenges and pressures, including an ageing population and economic strains on healthcare and pensions.
  2. Robots and AI technology are becoming crucial for filling job gaps and augmenting human capabilities, especially in areas like healthcare and manufacturing.
  3. Technological advancements like Digital Twins and Blockchain are expected to play key roles in various sectors such as manufacturing, environmental analysis, and financial systems, potentially reshaping societal dynamics.

The commercial AI-Clones cometh

GOOD INTERNET • 17 implied HN points • 11 May 23
🕹 Technology Digital Twins AI Ethics AI music
  1. Influencers are creating AI-clones of themselves for interaction and profit.
  2. Artificial intelligence can be used to create digital versions of famous personalities for interaction and entertainment.
  3. There is a growing market for AI-based services like music generation, social networks for AI-bots, and AI-generated food recipes.

The Fractal Map and Impossible Symmetry

Bedogged • 1 HN point • 26 Feb 23
🕹 Technology Mapping AI Digital Twins Machine Learning
  1. Achieving a 1:1 digital map of the earth is an impossible challenge due to physical storage constraints.
  2. Maintaining accuracy in maps requires constant updates based on real-world changes, especially as the scale of mapping expands.
  3. Creating a truly perfect map, reflecting human spatial knowledge, may only be achievable through the synthesis of all available spatial data using advanced AI technology.

Why the Spatial Web Demands a New Protocol — Part 2

Spatial Web AI by Denise Holt • 0 implied HN points • 28 Nov 22
🕹 Technology Augmented reality Artificial Intelligence Digital Twins
  1. Web 3.0 demands a new protocol, HSTP, to handle the complexities of an augmented reality world, connecting people, places, and things in real time.
  2. HSTP and HSML enable a stateful Spatial Web, providing data ownership, zero knowledge proof technologies, and a way to search and track objects in various dimensions over time.
  3. The Spatial Web Protocol, with HSTP and HSML, creates a network of Smart Spaces, connecting physical and digital entities for a seamless, interoperable, and decentralized web experience.

WWW vs. The Spatial Web

Spatial Web AI by Denise Holt • 0 implied HN points • 18 Oct 22
🕹 Technology Web Internet Metaverse Digital Twins Spatial Web
  1. The Spatial Web is a new approach to networking spaces and objects, connecting real and virtual elements together.
  2. The internet, specifically the World Wide Web, has evolved from connecting computers with slow connections to dynamic web pages and now faces limitations with merging physical and digital experiences.
  3. The Spatial Web introduces a Stateful system with data sovereignty, allowing users to control and own their data interactions within various spaces and circumstances.
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Mayans, Climate Change & A.I.

The Digital Anthropologist • 0 implied HN points • 22 Sep 23
🕹 Technology AI Climate change Innovation Ethics Digital Twins
  1. The Mayans faced collapse due to limits in their cognitive capacity to develop technology to address severe drought, teaching us the importance of technological advancement in facing crises.
  2. Climate change poses complex challenges like water scarcity and extreme weather events, but AI, coupled with quantum computing, may offer tools to help innovate solutions faster and more efficiently.
  3. While AI can enhance innovation and problem-solving, humans still possess a unique ability to creatively connect ideas and find solutions, suggesting that AI may be a valuable tool in addressing the complexities of climate change.