Apple's upcoming iPhone will catapult the tech trendsetter into the age of AI
Apple's ubiquitous iPhone is about to break new ground with a shift into artificial intelligence that will do everything from smartening up its frequently dim-witted assistant Siri to creating customized emojis on the fly. (5 hours ago)
Plastic pollution hotspots pinpointed in new research—India ranks top due to high levels of uncollected waste
17 hours ago
We have used machine learning to identify the biggest plastic pollution hotspots across more than 50,000 towns, cities and rural areas worldwide. Our new global model reveals the most detailed picture of plastic pollution ever created with the highest environmental concentrations in India, predominantly because so much of its waste isn't collected.
The Australian government says more people need to use AI: Why that could be wrong
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The Australian government has released voluntary artificial intelligence (AI) safety standards, alongside a proposals paper calling for greater regulation of the use of the fast-growing technology in high-risk situations.
★ The iOS Continental Drift Widens
2 days ago
Changes to the Mandatory Browser Choice Screen. All users with Safari as their default browser, including users. will see the choice screen upon first launch of Safari after. The choice screen will not be displayed if a user already has a.
Engadget Podcast: Pixel 9 Pro Fold review with MrMobile + IFA 2024
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What Is ‘Agentic’ AI? It Doesn’t Require a Human to Tell It What to Do
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So-called agentic artificial intelligence doesn’t require a human to tell it what to do. At least, that’s the idea.
China's Ant Group launches AI 'life assistant'
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The fintech firm backed by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has made a foray into products powered by artificial intelligence after announcing a "life assistant" mobile app.
Video game performers reach agreement with 80 video games on AI terms
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After striking for over a month, video game performers have reached agreements with 80 games that have signed interim or tiered budget agreements with the performers' union and accepted the artificial intelligence provisions they have been seeking.
The US, UK, EU and other major nations have signed a landmark global AI treaty
3 days ago
It is the first legally binding international agreement aimed at ensuring that AI systems align with democratic values. “The Framework Convention is designed to ensure just that. It is a strong and balanced text - the result of the open and inclusive approach by which it was drafted and which ensured that it benefits from multiple and expert perspectives.
US and UK sign legally enforceable AI treaty
3 days ago
Historic moment! The #CoE opens the first-ever legally binding global treaty on #AI and human rights. Signed by EU , this Framework Convention ensures AI...
AI meets biophysics: New approach identifies critical interaction points in cancer-related proteins
3 days ago
Researchers at Auburn University, in collaboration with scientists from the University of Basel and ETH Zurich, have made an advance in the fight against cancer. The team, led by Dr. Rafael Bernardi, Associate Professor of Biophysics in the Department of Physics, has developed a novel approach integrating artificial intelligence (AI) with molecular dynamics simulations and network analysis to enhance the prediction of binding sites on the PD-L1 protein.
Algorithm sharpens facial features for better emotion detection
3 days ago
New research introduces a method to improve the accuracy and speed of dynamic emotion recognition using a convolutional neural network (CNN) to analyze faces. The work undertaken by Lanbo Xu of Northeastern University in Shenyang, China, could have applications for mental health, human-computer interaction, security, and other areas.
The danger of AI is that it's so good, you simply can't resist, says expert
3 days ago
Inga Strümke does not believe artificial intelligence will take over the world with killer robots, but it might kill your spark. This is an area that needs rules, and Europe is about to get them.
New neural framework enhances reconstruction of high-resolution images
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Deep learning (DL) has significantly transformed the field of computational imaging, offering powerful solutions to enhance performance and address a variety of challenges. Traditional methods often rely on discrete pixel representations, which limit resolution and fail to capture the continuous and multiscale nature of physical objects.
Anthropic launches Claude Enterprise to compete with AI chatbot rivals
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Alleged fraudster got $10 million in royalties using robots to stream AI-made music
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Michael Smith is said to have received over $10 million in royalties since 2017 via the scheme. Smith, 52, was arrested on Wednesday. Prosecutors accused Smith of creating thousands of bots to stream the songs.
How to Read Deep Learning Paper as a Software Engineer
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HitPaw Video Converter for Mac: How good is it?
3 days ago
Getting the best video converter for Mac can be a challenge, but HitPaw Video Converter may have what you need. Perhaps you need to convert YouTube videos to MP4 on Mac, or you need to compress a file into a more portable size.
OpenAI co-founder raises $1B for safety-focused AI development
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How Australia's new AI 'guardrails' can clean up the messy market for artificial intelligence
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Australia's federal government has today launched a proposed set of mandatory guardrails for high-risk AI alongside a voluntary safety standard for organizations using AI.
Anthropic Claude goes pro
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The new product is expected to compete directly with OpenAI's ChatGPT Enterprise service.
Q&A: Can a centuries-old technology like hydropower meet AI's rising energy demands?
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Surging demand for the data and processing power of artificial intelligence is putting a hidden strain on U.S. electrical grids.