AI/ML News

Researchers use machine learning to create a fabric-based touch sensor

A new study from NC State University combines three-dimensional embroidery techniques with machine learning to create a fabric-based sensor that…

2 years ago

The New Hot Handset Is a Cute and Transparent Dumb Phone You Can’t Buy

The company HMD, known for making Nokia phones, has partnered with Heineken and Bodega on “The Boring Phone,” and there…

2 years ago

Taichi: A large-scale diffractive hybrid photonic AI chiplet

A combined team of engineers from Tsinghua University and the Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology, both…

2 years ago

Airchat Is Silicon Valley’s Latest Obsession

It’s time for another audio-first social network with a long wait list and vague moderation policies. What could go wrong?

2 years ago

AI’s new power of persuasion: Study shows LLMs can exploit personal information to change your mind

A new EPFL study has demonstrated the persuasive power of large language models, finding that participants debating GPT-4 with access…

2 years ago

How Israel Is Defending Against Iran’s Drone Attack

The Iron Dome is going to be put to the test—but it's not Israel's only line of defense.

2 years ago

Star Trek’s Holodeck recreated using ChatGPT and video game assets

Star Trek's Holodeck is no longer just science fiction. Using AI, engineers have created a tool that can generate 3D…

2 years ago

House Votes to Extend—and Expand—a Major US Spy Program

The US House of Representatives voted on Friday to extend the Section 702 spy program. It passed without an amendment…

2 years ago

Taylor Swift’s Music Is Back on TikTok—Right Before Her New Album Drops

Taylor Swift has seemingly reached a deal with TikTok to get her music back on the platform, just in time…

2 years ago

New computer vision tool can count damaged buildings in crisis zones and accurately estimate bird flock sizes

A team of computer scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst working on two different problems—how to quickly detect damaged…

2 years ago