AI/ML News

Apple Is Pushing AI Into More of Its Products—but Still Lacks a State-of-the-Art Model

Apple took a measured approach to AI at WWDC. A new research paper suggests the company is skeptical about some…

1 year ago

Robotic hand with unprecedented tactile sensitivity achieves human-like dexterity in real-world tasks

Researchers have unveiled a robotic hand, the F-TAC Hand, which integrates high-resolution tactile sensing across an unprecedented 70% of its…

1 year ago

Like humans, AI is forcing institutions to rethink their purpose

Like people undergoing cognitive migration, institutions must reassess what they were made for in this age of AI.Read More

1 year ago

How to Advocate for Trans Rights in Your Community

Want to push back against the bigoted attacks targeting trans and gender-nonconforming people? Here are specific ways you can help—with…

1 year ago

Agent-based computing is outgrowing the web as we know it

AI agents are moving from passive assistants to active participants. Today, we ask them to do. Tomorrow, we’ll authorize them…

1 year ago

Bill Atkinson, Macintosh Pioneer and Inventor of Hypercard, Dies at 74

Atkinson’s gleeful brilliance helped people draw on computer screens and access information via links.

1 year ago

This “robot bird” flies at 45 mph through forests—With no GPS or light

Unlike birds, which navigate unknown environments with remarkable speed and agility, drones typically rely on external guidance or pre-mapped routes.…

1 year ago

Novel analytics framework measures empathy of people captured in video recordings

Empathy, the ability to understand what others are feeling and emotionally connect with their experiences, can be highly advantageous for…

1 year ago

Sam Altman calls for ‘AI privilege’ as OpenAI clarifies court order to retain temporary and deleted ChatGPT sessions

Should talking to an AI chatbot be protected and privileged information, like talking to a doctor or lawyer? A new…

1 year ago

iFixit Says Switch 2 Is Probably Still Drift Prone

A teardown of Nintendo’s latest console has found that the core tech that causes joystick drift is still there. Plus…

1 year ago