Technology Oct 23, 2026

Other interesting news for 10.23.26

This post collects links to other interesting news that we have considered but not included in our regular news this week.

Giulio Prisco 2 min read
01 AI Oct 21, 2026

Tech giants are putting AI data centers in orbit

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02 Robotics Oct 23, 2026

Biohybrid robots jump into action with computer-designed living muscles

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03 AI Oct 22, 2026

New Assessment Measures Teachers’ Skills With AI-Powered Visualizations

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04 AI Oct 22, 2026

Combines Sound and Lyrics to Tag Music’s Emotions

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AI Oct 22, 2026

IBM Speeds Up Real-Time AI Monitoring and Steering

IBM’s new plugin lets developers inspect and adjust language models during generation, with overhead as low as 2% in some tests.
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AI Oct 22, 2026

Bill Gates Warns AI Could Bring 20 Years of Disruption, Job Losses and Security Threats

Bill Gates warns that artificial intelligence could unleash two decades of upheaval, threatening employment, cybersecurity and global stability without stronger oversight.
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AI Oct 22, 2026

Amazon and Major Retailers Block AI Shopping Agents Despite Profiting From Artificial Intelligence

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Cryptofinance Oct 21, 2026

US Regulator Finalizes GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules, Setting January 2027 Compliance Deadline

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Cryptofinance Oct 21, 2026

Bitunix Expands Crypto User Protection Fund to $50 Million, Adds On-Chain Transparency

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Editor's choice Oct 19, 2026

Fractional Fermi seas: a new exotic phase of quantum matter

Physicists have discovered a new critical quantum phase called the fractional Fermi sea, created by driving ultracold cesium atoms far out of equilibrium through cyclic changes in their interactions. This highly ordered non-equilibrium state defies established theories and opens new pathways for quantum simulation.
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Google tests orbital AI data centers with first satellite launch

Oct 13, 2026

Nobel Prize in physics awarded to IceCube founder Francis Halzen for opening neutrino astronomy

Google completes Project Suncatcher prototype launch for orbital AI compute

Robotics

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Underground Robots Navigate Without GPS Using Seismic, Magnetic and Tactile Sensors

Oct 21, 2026

Unified AI model lets robots understand instructions, predict scenes, and take action

Travis Kalanick’s ATOMS Raises $1.7 Billion to Expand Automated Food Infrastructure

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AI Oct 22, 2026

OpenAI and partners use thousands of AI agents to map mouse brain data in 32 minutes

AI Oct 22, 2026

AI heads to the moon aboard Astrolab's FLIP rover

AI Oct 21, 2026

Meta announces Prometheus, a gigawatt-scale AI supercluster with nearly one million GPUs

AI Oct 21, 2026

Stranded on a virtual island, Claude learned to play - and it made the AI smarter

AI Oct 20, 2026

Google DeepMind's AI agents beat Minecraft from scratch in 27 hours

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01 AI Oct 15, 2026 23 views

Scientists create designer enzymes that cut specific proteins like molecular scissors

02 Neuroscience Oct 14, 2026 20 views

Penn State researchers create soft networks of water droplets for brain-inspired computing

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The need for a big-tent accelerationist movement

04 AI Oct 16, 2026 22 views

AI agents spontaneously develop their own language to share complex sensory data

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Single gene rejuvenates aged cells and extends mouse lifespan

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Neuroscience Oct 21, 2026

Scientists Identify Brain Circuit That Awakens Mothers When Their Babies Cry

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AI Oct 15, 2026

New AI Methods Separate Biological Signals From Laboratory Bias

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Smartphone Microscope AI Reaches 98.25% Accuracy in Image Test

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