Waymo Finds a Way Around US Restrictions Targeting Chinese Cars
Waymo confirms to WIRED that its planned partnership with Chinese-owned automaker Zeekr remains “on track.”
Transforming how AI systems perceive human hands
Making Artificial Intelligence systems robustly perceive humans remains one of the most intricate challenges in computer vision. Among the most complex problems is reconstructing 3D models of human hands, a task with wide-ranging applications in robotics, animation, human-computer interaction, and augmented and virtual reality. The difficulty lies in the nature of hands themselves, often obscured …
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Building a Custom Model Pipeline in PyCaret: From Data Prep to Production
Building a custom model pipeline in
Interpreting CLIP: Insights on the Robustness to ImageNet Distribution Shifts
What distinguishes robust models from non-robust ones? While for ImageNet distribution shifts it has been shown that such differences in robustness can be traced back predominantly to differences in training data, so far it is not known what that translates to in terms of what the model has learned. In this work, we bridge this …
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How Kyndryl integrated ServiceNow and Amazon Q Business
This post is co-written with Sujith R Pillai from Kyndryl. In this post, we show you how Kyndryl, an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner and IT infrastructure services provider that designs, builds, manages, and modernizes complex, mission-critical information systems, integrated Amazon Q Business with ServiceNow in a few simple steps. You will learn how to …
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New year, new updates to AI Hypercomputer
The last few weeks of 2024 were exhilarating as we worked to bring you multiple advancements in AI infrastructure, including the general availability of Trillium, our sixth-generation TPU, A3 Ultra VMs powered by NVIDIA H200 GPUs, support for up to 65,000 nodes in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and Parallelstore, our distributed file system service that …
Microsoft just built an AI that designs materials for the future: Here’s how it works
Microsoft researchers unveil MatterGen, which accelerates scientific discovery 15X and doubles success rates for stable compounds.Read More
They Went After the Hawk Tuah Crypto Promoters. Now They’re Suing Pump.Fun
The same lawyers handling a lawsuit over the infamous Hawk Tuah crypto coin are bringing a new class action against memecoin platform Pump.Fun for allegedly putting investors in high financial risk.
This fast and agile robotic insect could someday aid in mechanical pollination
New insect-scale microrobots can fly more than 100 times longer than previous versions. The new bots, also significantly faster and more agile, could someday be used to pollinate fruits and vegetables.
Skin-inspired optical sensor reads Braille at the speed of touch
Researchers have developed a fast and accurate flexible optical skin that can be used to read Braille. The advance could not only improve access to information for people who are blind but also help move us closer to a future where accessible and adaptable technology can benefit everyone.