AI/ML News

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…

1 year ago

Luma AI releases Ray2 generative video model with ‘fast, natural’ motion and better physics

Impressively, all the motions in the example videos appear lifelike and fluid — with subjects moving much faster and more…

1 year ago

The FTC Suing John Deere Is a Tipping Point for Right-to-Repair

After years of complaints about “unlawful” repairability policies, the FTC is suing tractor manufacturer Deere & Company. Repairability advocates are…

1 year ago

Smart cameras provide advanced adaptive traffic monitoring

Effective urban traffic management remains a cornerstone of smart city development. With the rise of autonomous vehicles and connected transportation…

1 year ago

MiniMax unveils its own open source LLM with industry-leading 4M token context

LLM MiniMax-Text-o1 is of particular note for enabling up to 4 million tokens in its context window — equivalent to…

1 year ago

LlamaV-o1: Curriculum learning–based LLM shows benefits of step-by-step reasoning in AI systems

A team of AI researchers at Mohamed bin Zayed University of AI, in Abu Dhabi, working with a colleague from…

1 year ago

Do new AI reasoning models require new approaches to prompting?

Even when it comes to non-reasoning LLMs such as Claude 3.5 Sonnet, there may be room for regular users to…

1 year ago

Judge Ends One Man’s 11-Year Quest to Recover $765 Million in Bitcoin by Digging Up a Landfill

A UK judge ruled against James Howells, who has been trying to get a hard drive with private keys to…

1 year ago

New training technique opens the door to neural networks that require much less energy

AI applications like ChatGPT are based on artificial neural networks that, in many respects, imitate the nerve cells in our…

1 year ago

AI is set to transform education — what enterprise leaders can learn from this development

Unbound Academy will replace teachers with AI tools, representing the latest chapter in a 60-year quest in computer assisted instruction.Read…

1 year ago