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  2. Karel (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    Karel is an educational programming language for beginners, created by Richard E. Pattis in his book Karel The Robot: A Gentle Introduction to the Art of Programming. Pattis used the language in his courses at Stanford University, California. The language is named after Karel Čapek, a Czech writer who introduced the word robot in his play R.U ...

  3. Carl Sagan - Wikipedia

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    Carl Edward Sagan (/ ˈ s eɪ ɡ ən /; SAY-gən; November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, planetary scientist, and science communicator.His best known scientific contribution is his research on the possibility of extraterrestrial life, including experimental demonstration of the production of amino acids from basic chemicals by exposure to light.

  4. Optimus (robot) - Wikipedia

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    Optimus (named after the Transformers character with the same name ), also known as Tesla Bot, is a general-purpose robotic humanoid under development by Tesla, Inc. [ 1] It was announced at the company's Artificial Intelligence (AI) Day event on August 19, 2021, [ 1] and a prototype was shown in 2022. CEO Elon Musk stated in 2022 that he ...

  5. Pale Blue Dot - Wikipedia

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    Pale Blue Dot Seen from about 6 billion kilometers (3.7 billion miles), Earth appears as a tiny dot within deep space: the blueish-white speck almost halfway up the rightmost band of light. Artist Voyager 1 Year 1990 Type Astrophotography Location Interstellar space Owner NASA Pale Blue Dot is a photograph of Earth taken on February 14, 1990, by the Voyager 1 space probe from an unprecedented ...

  6. Google is opening up access to its Bard AI chatbot today

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    Google. Since unveiling its Bard conversational AI in February, Google has been working to improve the chatbot's responses, after it spouted misinformation in its Twitter debut. More recently, we ...

  7. Pale Blue Dot (book) - Wikipedia

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    Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space is a 1994 book by the astronomer Carl Sagan. It is the sequel to Sagan's 1980 book Cosmos and was inspired by the famous 1990 Pale Blue Dot photograph, for which Sagan provides a poignant description. In the book, Sagan mixes philosophy about the human place in the universe with a description ...

  8. Carl Hiaasen - Wikipedia

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    Carl Hiaasen (/ ˈ h aɪ. ə s ɛ n /; born March 12, 1953) [2] is an American journalist and novelist. He began his career as a newspaper reporter and by the late 1970s had begun writing novels in his spare time, both for adults and for middle grade readers. Two of his novels have been made into feature films, and one has been made into a TV ...

  9. Quora launches Poe, a way to talk to AI chatbots like ChatGPT

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    Signaling its interest in text-generating AI systems like ChatGPT, Quora this week launched a platform called Poe that lets people ask questions, get instant answers and have a back-and-forth ...