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  • AI can see whatever you want with US engineers’ new attack technique

    AI can see whatever you want with US engineers’ new attack technique

    Engineers have explored a new way of attacking artificial intelligence computer vision systems. They believe that the method can help them to control what the AI “sees.”

    Called RisingAttacK, the method is claimed to be effective at…

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  • Trained on human decisions, this AI reflects how we think and why

    Trained on human decisions, this AI reflects how we think and why

    What if an AI didn’t just mimic your mind, but could predict your every next move?

    Researchers at Helmholtz Munich have developed a new language model that simulates human behavior with striking accuracy.

    Named Centaur, in honor of the…

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  • Ohio Sets Aside $600M for Cleveland Brown’s $2.4B Stadium Plan

    Ohio Sets Aside $600M for Cleveland Brown’s $2.4B Stadium Plan

    Ohio Gov. Mark DeWine (R) signed a law July 1 allowing the National Football League’s Cleveland Browns to secure $600 million in state funds toward construction of a $2.4-billion domed stadium in suburban Brook Park. k, Ohio, about 14 miles from…

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  • Trump-backed DOME facility clears path for microreactor testing

    Trump-backed DOME facility clears path for microreactor testing

    The race to dominate next-gen nuclear power just hit ignition at Idaho’s Demonstration of Microreactor Experiments.

    The Department of Energy has conditionally selected Westinghouse and Radiant to conduct the first fueled experiments at the…

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  • New robot eyes respond to blinding light 5 times faster than humans

    New robot eyes respond to blinding light 5 times faster than humans

    A new “machine vision sensor” can adapt to extreme lighting conditions much faster than the human eye, in about 40 seconds.

    This development from Fuzhou University in China can potentially improve robotic vision and autonomous vehicle…

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  • Hearing restored in 24-year-old, gene therapy expands to older patients

    Hearing restored in 24-year-old, gene therapy expands to older patients

    A major new study has shown that gene therapy can restore hearing not just in children but also in teenagers and adults born with genetic deafness. The research was led by scientists from the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, in collaboration…

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  • US scientists shatter 165-year-old physics rule for energy breakthroughs

    US scientists shatter 165-year-old physics rule for energy breakthroughs

    A research team at Penn State has reported a significant violation of Kirchhoff’s law of thermal radiation, a principle that has been a foundation of thermal physics for 165 years. 

    Their findings describe the strongest recorded break from…

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  • World-first method simulates error-corrected quantum computations

    World-first method simulates error-corrected quantum computations

    Despite being powerful and fast, quantum computers still face challenges on their pathway to practical use cases. These devices have a limited ability to correct the arising computational errors.

    Now, a team including researchers from multiple…

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  • World’s first hydrogen-generating nuclear reactor goes live in the US

    World’s first hydrogen-generating nuclear reactor goes live in the US

    In a significant advancement for integrated clean energy systems, NuScale Power Corporation, in collaboration with GSE Solutions, has launched the world’s first fully integrated hydrogen production simulator within a Small Modular Reactor…

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