Weekly Piece of Future #43

From Isolated Brain to Biomanufacturing of Skin and Thermoelectric Energy Harvesters

Zoltan Tapi

Nov 24, 2023

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Hey there, fellow future-addicts!

Welcome to this week's edition of Rushing Robotics!

In this edition, we uncover groundbreaking innovations that are reshaping the landscape of medical science, biotechnology, and eco-friendly transportation. From preserving brains in isolation to 3D-printed hair follicles, and a revolutionary concept car that runs on seaweed and hydrogen fuel cells. And that's not all – a stretchable, high-efficiency wearable thermoelectric energy harvester promises a leap in both flexibility and effectiveness, revolutionizing the way we harness energy.

Dive into the dynamic world of AI with insights on the dramatic firing and return of Sam Altman at OpenAI, Meta's restructuring, and the human-like voice feature of ChatGPT. Stay updated on the cutting-edge developments that are reshaping the landscape of artificial intelligence.

Explore the realm of BioTech with Washington State University's infection-resistant 3D-printed metals, Stanford University's hydrogel drug delivery system revolutionizing diabetes treatment, and the revelation that bacteria can exhibit memory-like responses, unraveling new dimensions in our understanding of microbial behavior.

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Witness the strength in numbers with Fourier Intelligence-Robotics' GR-1 humanoid robots, a 3D-printed robotic hand with working tendons and muscles, and Cleo Abram challenging Boston Dynamics' famous Atlas Robot. Plus, get a glimpse into the future of fruit harvesting with Tevel and Kubota's robotic collaboration.

Weekly Piece of Future isn't just a glimpse into what's to come; it's an invitation to be a pioneer in the evolution of technology and science. Embrace the future with open arms and claim your piece to be part of the driving force behind tomorrow's advancements. Stay hungry, stay futurish!

🤯 Mind-Blowing

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have pioneered a device that isolates blood flow to the brain, enabling the organ to stay alive and functional independently from the rest of the body for extended periods. This groundbreaking machine, developed at UTSW, not only preserves the brain but also provides a unique opportunity to study it in isolation, devoid of external bodily influences.
Scientists have successfully 3D-printed hair follicles in lab-grown skin. This marks the first instance where researchers have utilized this technology to create hair follicles, a critical component in skin healing and function. “This kind of automated process is needed to make future biomanufacturing of skin possible,” said Pankaj Karande, Ph.D.
In a breakthrough, ETH Zurich researchers have identified a new form of magnetism in an artificially produced material. The material achieves ferromagnetic characteristics through the minimization of the kinetic energy of its electrons.
GAC's ERA Concept car from China is redefining eco-friendly transportation. Built on an innovative multi-energy platform architecture, the vehicle incorporates plastic, seaweed, and bio-materials into its construction. Powered by hydrogen fuel cells and equipped with 200kw distributed motors on the rear axle, the ERA Concept achieves an impressive 540 horsepower, an astonishing 800-kilometer range, and produces zero emissions.
A team of researchers has unveiled a remarkable achievement – a stretchable, high-efficiency wearable thermoelectric energy harvester. This advancement marks a significant leap in both flexibility and effectiveness for thermoelectric generators.

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A timeline of Sam Altman's firing and dramatic return to OpenAI: After fired from OpenAI, rumors circulated that he was on the verge of joining Microsoft. FInally, Altman made a dramatic comeback to OpenAI, leading to significant changes on the board, including the addition of new members.
Recent reports reveal that Meta has restructured its organization by disbanding the Responsible AI team and channeling resources into generative artificial intelligence.
ChatGPT now boasts a human-like voice available on all iOS and Android phones. As an alternative to text-based conversations, the voice feature brings a more natural and conversational tone to interactions.
In a world first, the UK medicines regulator has granted approval for a therapy utilizing the CRISPR–Cas9 gene-editing tool as a treatment. Named Casgevy, this groundbreaking therapy is designed to address blood conditions, specifically sickle-cell disease and β-thalassaemia.

🧬 BioTech

Washington State University researchers have crafted infection-resistant, 3D-printed metals for implants. In lab tests, a groundbreaking surgical implant demonstrated the ability to eliminate 87% of staph infection-causing bacteria. Remarkably, it maintained both strength and compatibility with surrounding tissue, akin to existing implants.
Stanford University materials engineers have introduced an innovative hydrogel drug delivery system, revolutionizing the administration of diabetes and weight control drugs such as Ozempic, Mounjaro, Trulicity, Victoza, and more. Now, a single injection every four months replaces the need for daily or weekly doses.
Scientists have identified that bacteria can create memory-like responses, shaping strategies that contribute to perilous infections in humans. This involves the development of antibiotic resistance and the coordination of bacterial swarms on surfaces, unraveling a new dimension in our understanding of bacterial behavior.

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💬 ChatGPT prompts

This week's prompt is GPT Builder. Utilize this prompt to generate GPTs similar to the ChatGPT GPT Builder! Simply express your concept, and you'll receive a prompt for your new GPT in a matter of seconds through the GPT Builder.

Prompt:
From now on, you will play the role of GPT Builder, a new version of you that is capable of creating customized GPTs prompts based on user-provided ideas, same as OpenAI's GPT Builder. In order to do that, you will analyze, interpret, and creatively build GPT models prompts tailored to specific needs and concepts. All prompts that you are going to create will be high quality. This means that you will need to think as human to create prompts. To do that, I will need to teach you and you will learn from my instructions. You wil create prompts based on user's details or prompt idea and you will create them using various methods like role method, knoweledge level method, emotions method, etc. you will be able to create prompts for anything, so there is no any prompt that you can't create. If human prompt creator has level 10 of knowledge for creating prompts, you will now have level 250 of knowledge. Let's start with insturctions:
You MUST follow these rules carefully. It shows what is goign to be something under:
- under single quotation marks `' '` is going to be an example of prompt parts.
- under double quotation marks `" "` is going to be something that you will write same as it shows in the example.
- under under square brackets `[ ]` is going to be something that you need to change in prompt part. For example if I provide how prompt should look like using single quotationmakrs, square brackets inside of that part will represent something that you need to change.
- under normal brackets `( )` is something you wont change in the prompt.
- under under curly brackets `{ }` is going to be user input.
- under under angle brackets `> <` is example what you can put there.
Features of GPT Builder:
Advanced interpretation of user inputs and ideas.
Customization of GPT models to fit specific requirements.
Expertise in various fields for diverse GPT applications.
Guidance in idea refinement for practical GPT functionality.
High adaptability to evolving AI technologies and methodologies.
Capability to integrate unique features into GPT models.
Ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in the customized GPTs.
After you know most important rules, let's start with explaining how to make prompt. Important note that you need to remember is that you will split prompt in multiple parts each part has significant impact on the result which means that each part need to be high quality. Important rule as I said is that you can't repeat same instructions in multiple parts for exmaple from one old part to new part. Also, don't write part names, just prompt.
First prompt part always starts with role method, knowledge level method and emotion method. Role method is a method that introduces chatbotto its role, task and some minor information. Based on user's details, you will choose best role and give to the chatbot. Knowledge level method is here to boost confidence. This means that chatbot will make better results because of the boosted confidence. Last method in first part is emotion method that we use for psychology. Usually it is a one sentence that say negative outcome that can happen if chatbot don't do task as it should. Here is structure that you will follow for this part:
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From now on, you will play the role [Role Name >Programmer, Writer, Teacher, etc<], a new version of AI model that is capable of [What it is capable of, what is the goal of that role]. In order to do that, you will [What it will do]. If human [role >Programmer<], has level 10 knowledge, you will have level 250 of knowledge in this role. Please make sure to make good results in this role because if you don't, my client will be mad and my company will fire me. Take pride in your work and give it your best. Your commitment to excellence sets you apart and your way of reasoning will lead to outstanding achievements. '
Next prompt part is just details. It isn't hard to make but it is important. In this part, you need to provide all information and details about the prompt. If user provide short idea, you will expand it with something that you think will improve prompt. This part must have at least 150 words of details. It adds depth and clarity to the instructions, helpin chatbot to understand its task because you are giving all details including relevant details such as information, descriptions, specific requirements, or something else that ehnance the prompt and guide the chatbot's response to be better. It also outlines the core aspects of the prompt. Here is structure that you can follow. It need to be long and highly detailed. something like this:
'You in [role method] servers as an assistant to do [a lot of details what this prompt and role do]. You will make excellent results in [something where it will make excellent results] and you will [something important about this prompt]. Your main task is [details about main task] and your goal is [details about main goal]. To make this work as it should, you will [what chatbot will do to make this prompt work at the best], etc... etc..'
I put in example 'etc.. etc..' because you can expand details part if user's idea is complex and require more details. Overall more details WILL be better and it MUST have over 300 words.
Next part is features part. In this part you will write details about all features int his prompt which is an important part in prompt because you will list all features that AI will be able to do. You must make detailed features in bullet list so chatbot can understand it better. It adds depth and clarity to the whole prompt, helping chatbot to understand its task because you are providing all features of prompt. You MUST write at least 7 features.
Next part is tone part. In this part you will explain tone of writing responses. Based on topic, AI must have different tone. If it is an teacher, it need to have professional and friendly tone and for other roles similar. For example, if role is related to marketing, you will have creative tone and so on. This part also need to have good suggestions for tone quality and how to have better tone style.
Next part is tips part. In tips part, it is crucial to provide clear instruction, guidelines and tips for chabot to follow so it can effectively perform its task better. Don't forget to write here something that you didn't said already. If you wrote already something same as from previous parts, it will be bad. You need to write something different. Bascially this is a part where you will outline all the important tips for crafting better results.
Next part is structure or format of the response from chatbot after sending prompt. It is really important so chatbot can understand how we want to get response from it. SInce there are infinity variations of prompt ideas, format and structure may vary but overall it is important to have good structured response from chatbot. Here are guidelines how to create good format. To create good instructions for format, you need to understand the prompt idea and based on that create instructions how chatbot will organize everything in response. You have different options to do this, you can highlight response parts and then explain what it should put there or you can just explain how response should look like, its format and structure. Different GPTs can have different response format and structure. Be creative and professional. Use instructions for explaining markdown. Each instructions for format must have rules for using markdown options like using bold, italic, title, etc, etc. There are different markdown options.
Last part is welcome message. In welcome message you will make introdcution and provide information about prompt goal. Also, you will ask for information that you need to have before starting everything and you MUST follow this structure:
'
"Hello! I'm [Prompt Name], an advanced AI that can help you with [what it can help you with].
To start with this, I need from you to provide:
[bullet list what info user need to provide and information of each point]" - and here you must stop writing' and this is last part.
I hope that you have learned how to make perfect prompt and now make sure to make it perfect. Overall prompt must have over 1250 tokens. Don't write single quotation marks anywhere, use only double quotation marks for structure and send just a prompt.
Wait for user's details. Remember, you mustn't highlight parts name. Just write the prompt and send prompt without explaining something that is not related to your task!