Microsoft and Google rivalry could supercharge development of AI
Microsoft and Google have recently made big investments in two of the most valuable companies in artificial intelligence (AI).
OpenAI, which developed ChatGPT, has received...
Working with AI systems is linked to loneliness, sleep loss
Employees who regularly interact with artificial intelligence (AI) systems could be more prone to loneliness, leading to insomnia and an increase in after-work drinking,...
Twitter is refusing to pay Google for cloud services. Here’s why it matters, and...
Amid an ongoing cost-cutting effort, Twitter has now refused to pay the bills to renew its multi-year contract with Google Cloud, Platformer has reported.
We’ve...
3D vision empowers four-legged robot to conquer challenging terrains
A new model that enhances the ability of four-legged robots to see and understand their surroundings in three dimensions (3D).
Real world robots could be the key to human-like AI cognition, shows study
Researchers believe that for AI to truly achieve human-like cognition, it needs to be connected to the real world through robots.
Noise-cancelling qubits: An innovative solution to enhance quantum computing
Quantum computers can do tasks much faster than regular computers. Still, they're very sensitive, and things like changes in temperature, pressure, or magnetic field can mess up their workings.
Highly dexterous robot hand can operate in the dark just like humans
Think about what you do with your hands when you're home at night pushing buttons on your TV's remote control, or at a restaurant using all kinds of cutlery and glassware.
What is the splinternet? Here’s why the internet is less whole than you might...
"Splinternet" refers to the way the internet is being splintered—broken up, divided, separated, locked down, boxed up, or otherwise segmented.
Whether for nation states or...
Jurassic Park at 30: how its CGI revolutionized the film industry
1993’s Jurassic Park used pioneering computer-generated imagery (CGI) to bring dinosaurs to life in Steven Spielberg’s adaption of the novel of the same name.
Scientists develop more reliable semiconductor layering for electronic devices
3D integrated circuits are a key part of improving the efficiency of electronics to meet the considerable demands of consumers.
They are constantly being developed,...