Myrmecological NewsOct 16, 2024

🆕(Re)view: "Can fake galls attract real helpers?" Laura Campbell highlights the main findings of Giannetti. D. and collegues new article about the effect of 3D-printed oak galls on the presence of arboreal ants, and its possible implications for future developments in pest management.

https://blog.myrmecologicalnews.org/2024/10/11/can-fake-galls-attract-real-helpers/

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Can fake galls attract real helpers?

In their recent paper “Introducing 3D-printed oak galls as artificial nests for arboreal ants, with first results on leaf damage reduction on olive trees", Daniele Giannetti, Enrico Schifani, Marco Saccomano and Donato A. Grasso investigate

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Myrmecological NewsOct 16, 2024

🆕Original Article: Introducing 3D-printed oak galls as artifcial nests for arboreal ants, with frst results on leaf damage reduction on olive trees
Giannetti, D., Schifani, E., Saccomano, M. & Grasso, D.A.

https://myrmecologicalnews.org/cms/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=1638&Itemid=444

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🧵…the companies will abandon AI test integrations due to a lack of benefit, which will put the hyperscalers under even more pressure to increase their prices. They will then be forced to increase their prices, which will then cause all the AI ​​startups that have relied on the hyperscalers to pull out. Thanks @frumble for sharing the link.

«The Subprime AI Crisis»
– by Edward Zitron

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The Subprime AI Crisis

None of what I write in this newsletter is about sowing doubt or "hating," but a sober evaluation of where we are today and where we may end up on the current path. I believe that the artificial intelligence boom — which would be better described as a generative AI boom

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