AI/ML News

Researcher designs robot to help children cross streets safely

It looks a bit like a small lawnmower, but instead of dual handles, a single black pole with a tablet-sized…

2 years ago

Google Researchers Found Nearly a Dozen Flaws in Popular Qualcomm Software for Mobile GPUs

The vulnerabilities, which have been patched, may have novel appeal to attackers as an avenue to compromising phones.

2 years ago

DeepMind develops a robot that can play amateur level ping-pong

A team of engineers at Google's DeepMind Project has demonstrated a robot capable of playing amateur-level table tennis (ping-pong). The…

2 years ago

Computer Crash Reports Are an Untapped Hacker Gold Mine

One hacker solved the CrowdStrike outage mystery with simple crash reports, illustrating the wealth of detail about potential bugs and…

2 years ago

When AI aids decisions, when should humans override?

The $184 billion market for artificial intelligence shows no signs of slowing. A big slice of that market is organizations,…

2 years ago

OpenAI quietly releases GPT-4o update amid leadership turmoil

OpenAI quietly releases a cheaper, more powerful GPT-4o update as the company faces leadership exodus and fierce competition in the…

2 years ago

Inside the Dark World of Doxing for Profit

From tricking companies into handing over victims’ personal data to offering violence as a service, the online doxing ecosystem is…

2 years ago

Humans change their own behavior when training AI

A new cross-disciplinary study by Washington University in St. Louis researchers has uncovered an unexpected psychological phenomenon at the intersection…

2 years ago

A US Judge Ruled That Google Is an Illegal Monopolist. Here’s What Might Come Next

Judge Amit Mehta’s ruling has triggered a potentially yearslong process to decide how to punish the company. For users, it…

2 years ago

AI for mental health screening may carry biases based on gender, race

A growing body of AI tools screen how people talk, searching for subtle changes that could indicate mental health concerns…

2 years ago