Cleo Abram

Cleo Abram

@cleoabram · 9M subscribers · 667 videos · English

Video journalist making optimistic tech explainers. Huge If True. Instagram: TikTok: Twitter: If you'd like to sponsor a Huge If True episode, reach out at t…

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17:48

Neuralink’s Newest Brain Chip Isn’t What You Think

2.6M views · 1w ago · 17:48

Brain chips don't read your mind. They do something weirder... This is Neuralink’s Next Gen R1 surgical robot. It’s one of several new ways scientists are now trying to combine the human brain with a computer, which sounds like science fiction because... it is! But not anymore.

Topics: What if you put a chip in your brain? · What does a human brain feel like? · How does your brain work? · Can a brain implant read my thoughts? · How do you get a chip into your brain? · What is the Utah Array?

▶️ Mentioned videos: Neurosurgeon Answers Brain Implant Questions | Tech - Support · A Brain Implant That Turns Your Thoughts Into Text | Tom Oxley · With Brain Computer Interfaces, Science is Working on a Mind Meld with Machines · Brain-computer interfaces: first in-human recording with new, high-capacity device

📰 Mentioned news: China Approves First Brain Implant for Commercial Use · China Just Approved Its First Brain Implant for Commercial Use, a World First

39:06

The Most Likely Place to Find Aliens

2.4M views · 3w ago · 39:06

Aliens are out there. But where exactly? Discover the science behind a long healthy life for your pet at @hillspet #Hillspartner Since I was a kid, I had a big question: “WHERE are all the aliens?” Still, as an adult, I desperately want to be alive when we discover real extraterrestrial life! And I don’t mean the conspiracy theories, well-meaning but totally wrong science fiction. Or even “the math says there should be someone somewhere”! No. The real science.

Topics: How are we going to find aliens? · How do we find planets around other stars? · How do we see inside an exoplanet’s atmosphere? · Have we found an Earth twin? · How do we block out a star’s light? · What is Starshade?

▶️ Mentioned videos: The chemistry on Earth · Towards the search for life on other earths | Sara Seager | - TEDxCoconutGrove

1:08:21

The Biggest Launch Since ChatGPT (Muse)

1.9M views · 1mo ago · 1:08:21

What’s happening right now is a big deal. The biggest AI launch since ChatGPT just happened... and Alexandr Wang and his team at Meta built it. Most people are using AI to answer questions, glorified Google Search. This is something totally different. It’s an "agent." It can make phonecalls, do tasks, for you.

Topics: What is Muse? · Who is Alexandr Wang? · Why is Muse exploding? · Why do I need an AI assistant? · What does an AI agent sound like on the phone? · Why is Muse a cute little guy?

▶️ Mentioned videos: Demis Hassabis · Jensen Huang · Sam Altman · Mark Zuckerberg

📰 Mentioned news: Vox

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