Active matter, curved spaces: Mini robots learn to ‘swim’ on stretchy surfaces
Physicists are using small wheeled robots to better understand these indirect mechanical interactions, how they play a role in active matter, and how we can control them.
Fluidic circuits add analog options for controlling soft robots
Robotics researchers, engineers and materials scientists showed it is possible to make programmable, nonelectronic circuits that control the actions of soft robots by processing information encoded in bursts of compressed air.
Do humans think computers make fair decisions?
Today, machine learning helps determine the loan we qualify for, the job we get, and even who goes to jail. But when it comes to these potentially life-altering decisions, can computers make a fair call? In a study published September 29 in the journal Patterns, researchers from Germany showed that with human supervision, people think …
A doctor walks into a bar: Tackling image generation bias with Responsible AI
Every company building AI today needs a Responsible AI strategy to find and mitigate bias in image generation.Read More
OpenAI removes DALL-E waitlist, allowing anyone to sign up, and tests API
OpenAI announced today that the research laboratory is removing the waitlist for its DALL-E beta, citing improved safety systems.Read More
LinkedIn’s Al leader shares 3 traits of top data science talent
Ya Xu, head of AI at LinkedIn, shares her thoughts on collaboration, responsible AI and the top traits of data science talent.Read More
Intel’s confidential computing solution for protecting cloud data is tested in healthcare
Intel announces that Accenture and Leidos have begun testing its confidential computing solution, Project Amber, for healthcare use cases.Read More
Transform customer experiences — and your business — with relationship-driven, human-centered design
Human-centered design starts with “who” will be impacted by a product or experience, rather than “how” to build a new revenue stream.Read More
‘We Are the Asteroid’: The Case for Hope Amid Climate Fears
During the first session of Re:WIRED GREEN, experts laid out their vision for maintaining hope in the face of unprecedented challenges to our planet.
Google Borrows From TikTok to Keep Gen Z Searching
Younger people seek answers on TikTok and Instagram—Google hopes to lure them back with more visual, infinite scrolling search results.