As efforts to revive and modernize local manufacturing accelerate in regions around the world, including North America and Europe, adaptive production could help manufacturers overcome some of their biggest obstacles—firstly, attracting and…
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What’s the safest helmet? | Popular Science
The science is clear: helmets save lives and reduce the risk of traumatic brain…
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Google’s generative video model Veo 3 has a subtitles problem
Getting rid of them isn’t straightforward—or cheap. Users have been forced to resort to regenerating clips (which costs them more money), using external subtitle-removing tools, or cropping their videos to get rid of the subtitles…
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Building community and clean air solutions
Darren Riley: Hi. Thanks for having me.
Megan: Thank you ever so much for being with us. To get us started, let’s just talk a bit about JustAir. How did the idea for the company come about, and what does your company do as well?
Darren: Yeah,…
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The Download: Combating audio deepfakes, and AI in the classroom
The news: A new technique known as “machine unlearning” could be used to teach AI models to forget specific voices.
How it works: Currently, companies tend to deal with this issue by checking whether the prompts or the AI’s responses…
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AI text-to-speech programs could “unlearn” how to imitate certain people
AI companies generally keep a tight grip on their models to discourage misuse. For example, if you ask ChatGPT to give you someone’s phone number or instructions for doing something illegal, it will likely just tell you it cannot help….
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AI’s giants want to take over the classroom
The companies could face an uphill battle. Right now, most of the public perceives AI’s use in the classroom as nothing short of ruinous—a surefire way to dampen critical thinking and hasten the decline of our collective attention span (a…
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Meet Your Digital Twin – Math & Computer Science | Weizmann Wonder Wander
Before an important meeting or when a big decision needs to be made, we often mentally run through various scenarios before settling on the best course of action. But when it comes to our health – be it choosing a treatment for an ailment or…
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World’s most accurate clock requires a 2-mile laser beam
The ongoing race to create the next generation of hyperaccurate clocks has…
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Does the AI industry operate like a modern colonial empire?
Empire of AI
Karen Hao
Penguin Press | $32If you’ve been following the meteoric rise of artificial intelligence in the last decade, you may have read articles by tech journalist Karen Hao in the Atlantic, the Wall Street Journal…
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