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AI in 5: Pharaohs, Robotaxis & Green Futures
Join Dr. JR for a lightning-fast tour through recent news that's as captivating as it is cutting-edge! In this "AI in 5" episode, we dig into:
- The Empty Tomb of Thutmose II: A shocking archaeological discovery in Egypt's Valley of the Kings reveals the "lost pharaoh's" tomb, but with an unexpected twist – it's empty! Hear how ancient events might have led to this millennia-old mystery. (CBS News, Feb 2025)
- The Robotaxi Revolution: Self-driving cars are officially on the streets of Austin, TX! Learn about Tesla's latest foray into autonomous ride-hailing and the big debates surrounding this futuristic transportation. (Elon Musk on X, Fox Business, June 2025)
- Quick Hitters:
- Ancient Seafaring Rewritten: New evidence from the Philippines pushes back the timeline of advanced maritime technology by thousands of years. (Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, April 2025)
- The Rise of Green Steel: Discover how a revolution in steel production is aiming to drastically cut carbon emissions, impacting global industries and our planet's future. (OpenPR.com, June 2025)
Get your dose of witty banter, energetic insights, and meaningful stories, all in just five minutes!
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