Cool ice cream making machine

A review of a very good ice cream making machine.   The machine makes excellent ice cream for a moderate cost.  Seems to be a good buy.
 

Various tests of the latest gpt5.5

 

Gpt5.5 shows notable improvement over previous versions.  Still limitations seem evident, especially in games.  I wonder will impressive games come out with simple prompts.

Talk about dangers of superintelligence

Comment:   I disagree with the notion that superintelligence will lead to a bad outcome, this is only possible if bad design or somehow alignment with bad actors occurs.  My view is that the most likely outcome will be positive.
 

Incoming oil shock

The oil crisis effects is being suppressed with emergency supplies being drained.  But the emergency supplies are limited and the coming shock when the supplies run out lies on the horizon.

Evaluation of path tracing in pragmata

 The excellent graphics of pragmata are discussed, focusing on the benefits of path tracing.  The effects appear subtle given the high quality of the base game's appearance.

New macs coming soon

 Extremely powerful m5 chip macs coming soon.  Up to 700GB rumored with vast increase in computing power vs m4 and m3.

Release of cool old school console neo geo

The neo geo aes is coming out, an old school arcade console with excellent graphics and sound.  This focuses on 2d games with some of the best 2d looking titles.  The gameplay of many of these titles is also excellent.
 

Strong demand for the budget macbook neo

 

The budget macbook neo is selling great.  An outstanding product with strong demand.  Albeit its 8GB of ram might limit its potential

Image to 3d Model AI generator now runs at 6GB vram

 

The Trellis2 AI for image to 3d model generator now runs within 6GB of vram, the video gives the details regards this.  These models serve as rough drafts, but there are also ais designed to optimize models for other uses such as gaming.

Color eink tablet comparison

 

Color e-ink unlike regular displays, uses actual moving particles of ink that resemble paper more and are easier on the eyes.   There are various models with varying benefits and downsides available.  In this video 3 popular models are compared showing how each fares against the other.

Cool interview about upcoming future technologies.

 

Everything You Know is About to Collapse - David Friedberg

A cool interview by youtuber Chris Williamson regards upcoming technologies like robotics, genetics, ai, life extension, etc.   Very good talk.   There are a lot of things that will radically change the future as compared to the present.

PS6 and ps6 portable leaks

Information leaks regard Sony's expected new handheld and console.   The ps6 is expected to focus mostly on ray tracing improvements, potentially allowing path tracing in most titles.  It is also expected to have a decent increase in ram, as well as good ai upscaling technology.
 

Sony Spent 20 Years Making This TV

 Cool new sony tv Tech.  According to Linus closest thing to reference image he has seen yet.   The color accuracy is supposed to be on another level.  But potentially still lacking perfect blacks.

Cool video on the steam vr glasses called steam frame

I'm looking forward to the steam frame, it has good wireless connection for pc, and I've heard they might eventually add stereoscopic mode for regular 3d games on steam, not just vr games in 3d but regular games too.

 

AGI not yet here despite the claims

Despite claims of AGI being achieved, it is still not yet here.  The claims have been made prematurely, Jensen Huang, accidentally overhyped existing ai technology.  While current tech could be considered agi, it is still subhuman agi in most respects, and agi is generally used to refer to human level agi.