How Google is using generative AI for virtual try-ons
Google today announced it is using a diffusion-based AI model to enable a new virtual try-on shopping feature in Search.Read More
Hybrid AI-powered computer vision combines physics and big data
Researchers have laid out a new approach to enhance artificial intelligence-powered computer vision technologies by adding physics-based awareness to data-driven techniques. The study offered an overview of a hybrid methodology designed to improve how AI-based machinery sense, interact and respond to its environment in real time — as in how autonomous vehicles move and maneuver, …
Read more “Hybrid AI-powered computer vision combines physics and big data”
A multisensory simulation platform to train and test home robots
AI-powered robots have become increasingly sophisticated and are gradually being introduced in a wide range of real-world settings, including malls, airports, hospitals and other public spaces. In the future, these robots could also assist humans with house chores, office errands and other tedious or time-consuming tasks.
Refuel AI nabs $5M to create training-ready datasets with LLMs
Refuel AI, a company creating AI training data with LLMs, today came out of stealth with $5 million in seed funding.Read More
What Is the Metaverse, Exactly?
Everything you never wanted to know about the future of talking about the future.
Military contractor Primer announces $69M to build AI for ‘those who support and defend our democracy’
Primer announces $69M to grow out its AI platform and products delivering necessary tools to those who support and defend democracy.Read More
Gentle Brain Stimulation Can Improve Memory During Sleep
Stimulating the frontal lobes of sleeping epilepsy patients improved their recall of information—and may one day help treat Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s.
Hybrid AI-powered computer vision combines physics and big data
Researchers from UCLA and the United States Army Research Laboratory have laid out a new approach to enhance artificial intelligence-powered computer vision technologies by adding physics-based awareness to data-driven techniques.
This week in data: Don’t be an AI tourist
In this week’s video, Bruno and a guest discuss why you shouldn’t be an AI tourist and how to get the most from your communications team.Read More
Four-legged robot traverses tricky terrains thanks to improved 3D vision
Researchers have developed a new model that trains four-legged robots to see more clearly in 3D. The advance enabled a robot to autonomously cross challenging terrain with ease — including stairs, rocky ground and gap-filled paths — while clearing obstacles in its way.