In context: Sci-fi stories often depict robots capable of reliable interactions with humans, and Google is working to bring this futuristic dream a bit closer to reality. Mountain View engineers have developed a new AI model that helps robotics understand and
Read More about Google’s new RT-2 AI model allows robots to figure out how to complete tasks without trainingAs Threads soars, Twitter rival Bluesky hits its first million installs
As Instagram’s new Twitter rival Threads soars into the double-digit millions after launching on Wednesday, another Twitter alternative, Bluesky, has hit a milestone of its own. According to a new analysis from app store intelligence provider data.ai, Bluesky has now topped a million downloads
Read More about As Threads soars, Twitter rival Bluesky hits its first million installsGoogle’s policy update confirms that all your posted content will be utilized for AI training
A hot potato: If you were in any doubt that the content you post publicly online will be fed to AI models, take a look at Google’s updated privacy policy. The document now explicitly states that the company reserves the right
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It’s finally time to bling out your PC! Microsoft has begun testing its Dynamic Lighting feature for the PC’s RGB hardware, as well as a prettier File Explorer and updated emoji. Windows 11 Insider Preview build 23475 for the Dev Channel
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In brief: Robotic kitchens will probably never replace humans, but that doesn’t stop companies like Moley, Hyper Food Robotics, Xrobotics, Dexai Robotics, Miso Robotics, and Nala Robotics from trying. Meanwhile, researchers are using recent advancements in neural networks and computer vision
Read More about Robot chef can learn recipes by watching food videosReports of Ads in the Windows 11 Start Menu Spark Concern Among Users
According to recent reports, the upcoming Windows 11 operating system from Microsoft may feature ads or “suggestions” in its Start Menu. This news has caused concern among some users who are worried about having ads appear in their operating system.
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Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have opened up many exciting possibilities, and one of the most intriguing is the potential to communicate with animals. The idea is that by developing AI algorithms that can recognize and interpret animal signals, we
Read More about AI Might Enable Us to Talk to Animals Soon – Here’s HowFrom brain waves, this AI can sketch what you’re picturing
Researchers around the world are training AI to re-create images seen by humans using only their brain waves. Experts say the technology is still in its infancy, but it heralds a new brain-analysis industry. Zijiao Chen can read your mind,
Read More about From brain waves, this AI can sketch what you’re picturingNew Privacy-Focused Browser Aims to Protect Your Data Online
The browser is free and available now for Windows, MacOS and Linux. There’s also a Firefox browser extension. The Tor Project and Mullvad VPN, two organizations that are all about user privacy, released a new privacy-focused web browser, called Mullvad Browser, on Monday. The
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Generative AI has been making quite a buzz lately, and its latest use will be on YouTube. YouTube’s new chief executive Neal Mohan, who recently succeeded Susan Wojcicki, penned his first letter to the public regarding YouTube, and he hit the ground
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