A very brief history of artificial intelligence Lexology
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said he believes artificial general intelligence (AGI), artificial intelligence that surpasses human intelligence in almost all areas, will be realized within 10 years.
Google on Wednesday unveiled a next-generation Pixel smartphones lineup that will be infused with more with more artificial intelligence tools capable of writing captions about photos that can be …
Image: Google During the Made by Google event, where it debuted new Pixel 8 and Pixel Watch 2 hardware, Google also announced it’s launching Assistant with Bard, which leverages generative AI to provide personalized assistance to users. The company says the new AI-enhanced assistant can do things like help plan your next trip, find details […]
Osterloh onstage announcing “Zoom Enhance.” | Image: Google During an onstage presentation at today’s Pixel 8 Pro launch, Google hardware chief Rick Osterloh showed off how the smartphone is able to retroactively add detail to a photograph when you pinch to zoom in. “So the kind of zoom enhancement you used to see in science […]
Google’s new Pixel 8 certainly looks a whole lot like last year’s Pixel 7, which looked a lot like the Pixel 6. | Image: Google Last year’s Pixel 7 phones were an iterative spec bump and nice refinement in the design department (as polarizing as their looks remained), but part of what made those phones […]
Artifact, the news aggregator recently turned X competitor, is adding a new generative AI feature. The app, built by Instagram’s co-founders, announced last week it would allow users to post their own updates, which didn’t have to include a link. Today, it’s expanding on that addition with the ability for users to create their own […]
Why it matters: AR/ VR has been a talk of the town since its introduction and to implement these technologies to your app in a way that you can get all the benefits, you need to follow some of its trends. Here we have listed a few trends of AR/VR to help you out.
In recent years, Diffusion Models (DMs) have made significant strides in the realm of image synthesis. This has led to a heightened focus on generating photorealistic images from text descriptions (T2I). Building upon the accomplishments of T2I models, there has been a growing interest among researchers in extending these techniques to the synthesis of videos […]
Why it matters: Responsible AI is the need of the hour. Humans interact with artificial intelligence (AI) on a daily basis and it is no longer a futuristic technology.
Google Pixel Watch 2 is here with a new design and features to help you keep better track of your health.
Insect cyborgs may sound like something straight out of the movies, but hybrid insect computer robots, as they are scientifically called, could pioneer a new future for robotics. It involves using electrical stimuli to control an insect’s movement. Now, an international research group has conducted a study on the relationship between electrical stimulation in stick […]
Robots helped achieve a major breakthrough in our understanding of how insect flight evolved. The study is a result of a six-year long collaboration between roboticists and biophysicists.
A refined design and greater Fitbit integration make the Pixel Watch 2 an elegant smartwatch option for shoppers.
After launching a generative AI tool for corporate employees in August, Walmart is bringing the technology to its customers. During a demo with TechCrunch, a company spokesperson outlined how the retail giant is experimenting with generative AI to help shoppers in all stages of the shopping experience, from the search and discovery phase to making […]
Google to combine generative AI chatbot with virtual assistant Reuters
Florida school teaching courses show students how to use Artificial Intelligence FOX 35 Orlando
Artificial Intelligence as a Tool of Repression Tech Policy Press
The Psychology of Artificial Intelligence Psychology Today
Using Artificial Intelligence apps, “young men get in these AI relationships,” says Professor Liberty Vittert. “And because the AI learns from you exactly what you like and don’t like, you end up having these perfect relationships. So when you go into real life and try to have a relationship… there’s ups and downs they are […]
For NVIDIA Senior AI Scientist Jim Fan, the video game Minecraft served as the “perfect primordial soup” for his research on open-ended AI agents. In the latest AI Podcast episode, host Noah Kravitz spoke with Fan on using large language models to create AI agents — specifically to create Voyager, an AI bot built with […]
The Google Pixel 8 Pro comes with a 6.7-inch display and starts at $999. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge In addition to officially rolling out Android 14, Google introduced the Pixel Watch 2 and a new lineup of phones during its Made by Google Event on Wednesday. The Pixel 8 and Pixel […]
Screenshot: PBKreviews via YouTube Google only officially took the wraps off the Pixel 8 just hours ago, and people are already tearing it down. In a video posted to YouTube, PBKreviews offers an early look at all the hardware packed behind the phone’s 6.2-inch OLED screen. The video starts off with PBKreviews carefully removing the […]
Photo by Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto via Getty Images Google is rolling out a Gmail app for Wear OS that will allow smartwatch wearers to view their inbox and open messages. The announcement comes a few months after the app’s initial announcement at Google I/O in May. The app (first spotted on the Google Play […]
For hyperpop artist Hannah Diamond, generative AI isn’t a threat. It’s another tool in her arsenal—and one that could lower the barriers for emerging musicians.
Journalist Taylor Lorenz talks about her new book, Extremely Online, and what the rise of internet creators means for all of our increasingly digital lives.
Regimes in China and Russia are rushing to repress what chatbots can say. It’s an early warning about a new frontier of online censorship.
Why it matters: In light of AI’s potential for creating value, disrupting business, and destroying it, executives must grasp and manage the possibilities and the risk with this technology.
Why it matters: Artificial intelligence takes the experience of smart homes to a whole new level. At first, AI was very costly and rare to find, but technological advancement has made it more accessible and affordable to many people.
Belgian transmission system operator Elia announced on Tuesday that it had received a permit to proceed with the construction of Princess Elisabeth Island, the world’s first and only artificial …
Reward shaping, which seeks to develop reward functions that more effectively direct an agent towards desirable behaviors, is still a long-standing difficulty in reinforcement learning (RL). It is a time-consuming procedure that requires skill, might be sub-optimal, and is frequently done manually by constructing incentives based on expert intuition and heuristics. Reward shaping may be […]
With the continuous advancements in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, text-to-image generation and text-to-video generation have made significant developments. Text-to-video (T2V) generation goes beyond Text-to-image by producing brief movies, often with 16 frames at two frames per second, based on verbal prompts. With numerous works contributing to the creation of these brief […]
