Category: AI/ML News

Facial recognition systems, computational tools that can recognize individuals in images or video footage, are now widely employed worldwide. Some users and developers, however, have raised privacy-related concerns, as by definition facial recognition techniques rely on images that capture people’s faces. It is possible to use facial recognition techniques to identify the person by his/her …

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Deepfakes are being weaponized in politics. This professor is on a mission to catalog — and stop — AI-generated misinformation.Read More

Songs previously licensed from Universal Music Group artists are disappearing from TikTok. #SwiftTok may never be the same.

Window to the soul? Maybe, but the eyes are also a flashing neon sign for a new artificial intelligence-based system that can read them to predict what you’ll do next.

Shopify adds over 100 new AI-powered features to its commerce platform, helping merchants sell more, work smarter and create better customer experiences.Read More

For nearly two years, police have been tracking down the culprit behind a wave of hoax threats. A digital trail took them to the door of a 17-year-old in California.

Look up “lifelong learning” online, and you’ll find a laundry list of apps to teach you how to quilt, play chess or even speak a new language. Within the emerging fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous devices, however, “lifelong learning” means something different—and it is a bit more complex. It refers to the ability …

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The Hobbes OS/2 Archive has been an institution for over three decades. Soon, it’ll be gone.

A survey of nearly 3,000 machine learning experts on how our lives will be different in an AI world has been completed and the results are in.

OK-Robot combines three primary subsystems: an open-vocabulary object navigation module, an RGB-D grasping module and a dropping heuristic system.Read More