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Apple partners with OpenAI as it unveils 'Apple Intelligence'
2024-06-10 20:21:46
Apple on Monday unveiled "Apple Intelligence," its suite of new AI features for its coveted devices—including a partnership with OpenAI—as it seeks to catch up to rivals racing ahead on adopting the white-hot technology.
Material testing technique could boost safety for travelers
2024-06-10 19:08:14
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC) Civil and Natural Resource Engineering Professor Derek Warner, alongside his research partners, has developed a method for faster and cheaper fatigue testing for materials in cars, ships and planes with the goal of reducing the risks without increasing the budget.
Investing in assistive tech is a smart choice for governments, say experts
2024-06-10 19:08:14
You may not be aware of it, but assistive technology (AT) is everywhere. If you're using glasses to read this article, then you're using AT. If you used text-to-speech tools at work today, a ramp to get into a building, or subtitles to watch TV, then you have used AT.
Hydrogen, the net-zero hero?
2024-06-10 19:08:14
Green hydrogen could transform our energy system and solve many supply and emissions challenges. Whether this happens will depend on how economically it can be produced and how attractive it will be to consumers.
Facebook owner Meta seeks to train AI model on European data as it faces privacy concerns
2024-06-10 17:12:02
Meta wants to use data from users in privacy-conscious Europe to train its artificial intelligence models, the social media giant said Monday as it faces concerns about data protection while battling to keep up with rivals like OpenAI and Google.
Majority of Americans will pay more for electric vehicles made in US, survey finds
2024-06-10 17:12:01
Americans continue to be open to purchasing electric vehicles, but are deterred by cost, range, charging capacity, and a lack of charging stations, according to a new survey from the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
Tricking the brain: New dimensions of haptics in virtual reality
2024-06-10 17:12:01
How can virtual reality (VR) be experienced haptically, i.e., through the sense of touch? This is one of the fundamental questions that modern VR research is investigating.
Study explores ice-based electricity generation
2024-06-10 17:12:01
Last year, researchers from the US and Canada reported in PLOS ONE creating electrical batteries from ice. The electrical output is modest, just 0.1 milliwatt. But this may be a sign of good things to come. The scientists worked over the course of two seasons to design and produce electrochemical cells that will work to generate electricity.
EU targets UAE telecoms firm in new anti-subsidy probe
2024-06-10 17:12:00
The European Union on Monday announced a formal anti-subsidy probe targeting an Emirati telecoms company, the first action under new rules to focus on a foreign bid to buy EU assets.
Researchers develop Superman-inspired imager chip for mobile devices
2024-06-10 14:58:53
Researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas and Seoul National University have developed an imager chip inspired by Superman's X-ray vision that could be used in mobile devices to make it possible to detect objects inside packages or behind walls.
Inside the race to train more workers in the chip-making capital of the world
2024-06-10 14:58:52
Build the technology of the future. Protect the nation from attack. Buy a sports car.
An open-source generalist model for robot object manipulation
2024-06-10 13:50:44
The public release of ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) has allowed developers worldwide to start experimenting with these models to enhance the interactive capabilities of their own systems. Similar generalizable models for robotic manipulation, however, remain scarce.
Deadpool's Creator Is Leaving the Character Behind
2024-06-10 13:41:05
Artist Rob Liefeld, who created the character with Fabien Nicieza, is doing one final Deadpool comic.
Daily Deal: Mini Voice-Activated 64GB Recorder
2024-06-10 13:41:05
This handy, pocket-sized recording device fits in your wallet, bag, and purse. It comes with a high-capacity battery that can be charged in under two hours and stores up to 750 hours of audio. With…
Facial Recognition Rings Up Another False Arrest, Leading To The Accused Being Brutalized In Jail
2024-06-10 13:41:03
Facial recognition may be helping law enforcement catch bad guys, but inherent flaws in these systems ensure it’s only a matter of time before the AI coughs up yet another unforced error. Tha…
Apple Park trip the top prize in 2024 Swift Student Challenge
2024-06-10 13:41:01
Apple has started to accept entries to the Swift Student Challenge for 2024, with a top prize of a trip to Apple Park up for grabs.
Daisy Ridley Still Likes The 'Super Divisive' Star Wars Sequels
2024-06-10 13:40:59
She also says the backlash to Last Jedi and Rise of Skywalker is "still upsetting"
Solar Opposites' Valentine's Day Special Delivers Alien Sex, Tiki Drinks, and a Sweet Surprise
2024-06-10 13:40:58
Executive producers Mike McMahan and Josh Bycel talk to io9 about the Hulu sci-fi animated series' delightfully raunchy new holiday episode.
Russian Cosmonaut Sets New Time Travel Record After Spending 879 Days in Orbit
2024-06-10 13:40:57
Oleg Kononenko has now spent more time in orbit than any other human and, according to Einsteinian relativity, is now the world’s greatest time traveler.
Here Is When We Can Expect Samsung's Mysterious Galaxy Ring
2024-06-10 13:40:54
Start saving your cash as the company plans to launch its wearable jewelry sometime this year.

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