When AI Meets Disaster: The Limits of 3D Vision
![Three-dimensional semantic segmentation is achieved by projecting two-dimensional annotations into a volumetric space via majority voting across multiple frames, with subsequent refinement in CloudCompare[cloudcompare] ensuring point-level accuracy.](https://arxiv.org/html/2512.24593v1/Figures/PNG/semantic.png)
New research reveals that current artificial intelligence struggles to accurately assess damage in real-world post-disaster environments.
![Three-dimensional semantic segmentation is achieved by projecting two-dimensional annotations into a volumetric space via majority voting across multiple frames, with subsequent refinement in CloudCompare[cloudcompare] ensuring point-level accuracy.](https://arxiv.org/html/2512.24593v1/Figures/PNG/semantic.png)
New research reveals that current artificial intelligence struggles to accurately assess damage in real-world post-disaster environments.

So, I was playing this horror game recently, and it was wild knowing the person behind the main character! Kato, the voice actress, did way more than just the voice work – she did the face scanning and all the motion capture. She started streaming herself playing it on her YouTube channel on October 24th, 2025, which was kinda meta, seeing her experience the nightmare she helped build. Even though she was only streaming in Japanese without subtitles, people from all over the world were tuning in to watch! It was seriously cool.
Apparently, some enterprising individual decided that manipulating the price of a token with, shall we say, limited demand was a sound financial strategy. $BROCCOLI, a token you likely haven’t heard of (and frankly, probably shouldn’t have), was the target. It turns out, security on these exchanges isn’t quite as ironclad as they’d like you to believe. 🤔

I was totally shocked when the streamer revealed at the beginning of his New Year’s stream that he’d bet a huge $100,000 that they’d show a same-sex couple kissing on the Times Square broadcast! It was a pretty bold move, and I couldn’t believe he’d risk that much money on it.

A new deep learning approach leverages satellite radar data to automatically monitor glacial lakes in the Himalayas, improving early warning systems for potentially catastrophic outburst floods.

As the year waned, the air grew thick with caution, and the bears emerged from their caves, sharpening their claws. Hedging, that cowardly refuge, surged, with Bitcoin’s downside protection casting its gaze upon the $75K-$80K range in January. But lo! Bo Hines, Tether’s sage and once a whisperer in the halls of the White House, hath spoken:
“Anyone bearish on Bitcoin heading into 2026 is foolish.”
A declaration as bold as a knight’s challenge, yet tinged with the irony of one who knows the whims of the market. 🛡️

This show is important because it brings the Green Lantern Corps back to live-action after a long hiatus – it’s been since the 2011 Green Lantern movie. It also explores an idea that was previously considered for the DC Universe under Zack Snyder. Before James Gunn’s recent reboot, Snyder had planned to introduce a Green Lantern character who ultimately didn’t appear in any films.

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A new approach combines the power of graph neural networks with fundamental physics principles to deliver more accurate and efficient flood forecasting.
In the fleeting frame of the short term, there is scarcely a ripple to report-$BTC pirouettes sideways, a prima donna ignoring the downtrend line as if it were a plebeian’s scribble. Yes, a fleeting spurt, but as ephemeral as a firefly’s glow, snuffed out by the $90,000 resistance, that implacable gatekeeper. The major ascending trendline? Violated so often it now resembles a well-trodden garden path, its dignity long since trampled. 🌾🚶♂️