Apple Kills Its Plan to Scan Your Photos for CSAM. Here’s What’s Next

4 years ago

The company plans to expand its Communication Safety features, which aim to disrupt the sharing of child sexual abuse material…

Apple Expands End-to-End Encryption to iCloud Backups

4 years ago

The company will also soon support the use of physical authentication keys with Apple ID, and is adding contact verification…

Scammers Are Scamming Other Scammers Out of Millions of Dollars

4 years ago

On cybercrime forums, user complaints about being duped may accidentally expose their real identities.

San Francisco Has Reversed Its Killer Robot Plan

4 years ago

The city rolled back a controversial decision to let robots use lethal force without human intervention. But the fight is…

A Row Erupts Over Texas’ Bold Bitcoin Battery Plan

4 years ago

Bitcoin miners say they can help stabilize a shaky power grid and prevent blackouts. Experts say it will make the…

Soft robot detects damage, heals itself

4 years ago

Engineers have created a soft robot capable of detecting when and where it was damaged -- and then healing itself…

An automated way to assemble thousands of objects

4 years ago

The manufacturing industry (largely) welcomed artificial intelligence with open arms. Less of the dull, dirty, and dangerous? Say no more.…

The smallest robotic arm you can imagine is controlled by artificial intelligence

4 years ago

Researchers used deep reinforcement learning to steer atoms into a lattice shape, with a view to building new materials or…

Stable Diffusion with Core ML on Apple Silicon

4 years ago

Today, we are excited to release optimizations to Core ML for Stable Diffusion in macOS 13.1 and iOS 16.2, along…

Modeling Heart Rate Response to Exercise with Wearable Data

4 years ago

This paper was accepted at the workshop "Learning from Time Series for Health" at NeurIPS 2022. Heart rate (HR) dynamics…