Category: AI/ML News

A new statement from industry leaders cautions that artificial intelligence poses a threat to humanity on par with nuclear war or a pandemic.

Researchers show how their multilegged walking robot can be steered by inducing a dynamic instability. By making the couplings between segments more flexible, the robot changes from walking straight to moving in a curved path. This work can lead to more energy-efficient and reliable robotic navigation of terrain.

Perfect recall, computational wizardry and rapier wit: That’s the brain we all want, but how does one design such a brain? The real thing is comprised of ~80 billion neurons that coordinate with one another through tens of thousands of connections in the form of synapses. The human brain has no centralized processor, the way …

Read more “Research team designs brain-inspired device for optoelectronic computing”

Today at Computex, MediaTek and Nvidia announced a partnership to develop a unique platform for AI-powered connected cars.Read More

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Miniaturization is progressing rapidly in just any field and the trend towards the creation of ever smaller units is also prevalent in the world of robot technology. In the future, minuscule robots used in medical and pharmaceutical applications might be able to transport medication to targeted sites in the body. Statistical physics can contribute to …

Read more “Effective as a collective: Researchers investigate the swarming behavior of microrobots”

Arm unveiled its 5th-generation graphics processing unit (GPU) architecture starting with the Arm Immortalis-G720.Read More

The sun is out, the flowers are budding, and it’s time to revel in your new running shoes and sleeping pads.

Because AI has the power to revolutionize society, the US cannot afford a private or government-ordered pause on developing it.Read More

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