Back pain reducing exoskeleton for e-commerce workers
The exoskeleton market might just hit its stride in e-commerce fulfillment.
BenevolentAI’s drug discovery platform identifies novel target for ulcerative colitis
London-based AI pioneer BenevolentAI has identified a novel target for ulcerative colitis through its drug discovery platform.
Exponential, book review: Technology acceleration and its impact on society
An "exponential gap" is opening up between our understanding of our world, which updates slowly, and new technologies, which change faster than we can cope with, argues Azeem Azhar.
AI’s Smarts Now Come With a Big Price Tag
As language models get more complex, they also get more expensive to create and run. Some companies are locked out.
Singapore to develop mobile defence systems with Ghost Robotics
Defence Science and Technology Agency says it has inked a partnership agreement with Philadelphia-based Ghost Robotics to test and develop technologies as well as use cases for legged robots for security, defence, and humanitarian applications.
The Hidden Second Face of Deepfakes
A lot of times when you read about deepfakes (more professionally known as synthetic media) the common themes being explored is only one of the two faces of deepfakes the negative side, however, I want to explore some of the positive things deepfakes
The Hidden Second Face of Deepfakes
A lot of times when you read about deepfakes (more professionally known as synthetic media) the common themes being explored is only one of the two faces of deepfakes the negative side, however, I want to explore some of the positive things deepfakes
Marketers want to influence your dreams, consumers not so much
Seventy-seven percent of marketers want to play ads right before people sleep to influence dreams and 39% of consumers are into the idea.
Microsoft announces expansion of Emissions Impact Dashboard
A number of major companies are taking measures to show organizations their impact on the climate.
A model to classify financial texts while protecting users' privacy
Over the past decade or so, computer scientists developed a variety of machine learning (ML) models that can analyze large amounts of data both quickly and efficiently. To be applied in real-world situations that involve the analysis of highly sensitive data, however, these models should protect the privacy of users and prevent information from reaching third parties or from being accessed by developers.
Deep learning helps to predict traffic crashes before they happen
Today's world is one big maze, connected by layers of concrete and asphalt that afford us the luxury of navigation by vehicle. For many of our road-related advancements—GPS lets us fire fewer neurons thanks to map apps, cameras alert us to potentially costly scrapes and scratches, and electric autonomous cars have lower fuel costs—our safety measures haven't quite caught up.
BCS, Chartered Institute for IT: Human reviews of AI decisions require legal protection
A leading IT industry body has warned that human reviews of AI decisions are in need of legal protection.
Navy to organize maritime robot competition
The future of sea supremacy will very likely be autonomous.
Artificial insect-inspired ‘brain’ can guide robotic dog through maze
UK start-up Opteran Technologies has demonstrated a system that can guide a robot through a maze using far less energy and weight than conventional approaches
Australia signs deal with NASA to send a rover to the moon
An Australian-built semi-autonomous rover will be developed to examine oxygen found in lunar soil.
Stripe report tracks checkout changes, emergence of services like Klarna, Afterpay and more
Nearly 20% of respondents said they would abandon the e-commerce experience altogether if it took more than one minute to check out.
Best home gym equipment 2021: Top workout machines
It's never too late to reset if you've lost your routine and are struggling to find your new normal. Here is a selection of top-notch fitness gear -- many of which are smart or internet-connected -- to help build out your dream home gym.
AI used to reproduce 'lost' Picasso nude
A painting of a naked woman by Pablo Picasso that has been hidden beneath one of his "Blue Period' masterpieces for more than a century has been recreated by UCL scientists using a combination of X-rays, AI and 3D printing.