Tech
EU project creates robotic hands that can sense and fix damage without human intervention.
Witness the beginning of the end of Hollywood as you’ve known it.
The high-altitude balloons promise a cheap monitoring platform that could follow multiple cars and boats for extended periods.
Wall Street Journal | Deep Fake
Startups and government agencies are researching ways to combat doctored images ahead of the 2020 election.
Let’s look to technologies like blockchain and other innovations to keep our data private.
More than a decade since blockchain technology emerged, we’re still only beginning to scratch the surface of its potential.
In film and video games, we’ve already seen what’s possible with ‘digital humans’. Are we on the brink of the world’s first totally virtual acting star?
In the near future, we’ll be using machines to read research papers and make connections humans have not yet made.
VR | Psychology
Studies have shown that experiencing new perspectives in the virtual world can alter your behaviour in real life.
New text effective today adds “falsely created images” to state law.
In two recent research papers, we described ways to detect deep fakes with flaws that can’t be fixed easily by the fakers.
Furhat Robotics and psychologist Robert Johansson have partnered to create a robot which simulates a depressed patient.
The “HP RoboCop” was recently previewed at Huntington Park’s 5K event and has been diligently patrolling the park for several weeks.
Deep-learning techniques have made it easier and easier for anyone to forge convincing misinformation.
From the sci-fi screens of Netflix and into reality, robot pizza delivery is here.
Bitcoin Billionaire Winklevoss Twins Answer: Do You Think Zuckerberg’s Facebook Coin Is Copying You?
They became famous as the privileged pair of Harvard athletes who believe Mark Zuckerberg stole their idea for Facebook.
Veo Robotics recently rolled out its new sensor technology, which gives robots spatial awareness of every object and obstacle in their reach.
The new-generation wheelchairs have tracking capabilities that allow them to navigate the airport independently while detecting and avoiding obstacles along the way.
“This is not a science fiction nightmare, this is just progress.” -Chinese citizen asked about the widespread use of the technology.
The House Intelligence Committee holds a hearing on the national security challenges of AI, manipulated media and deep fake technology.
The tool lets you replace the dialogue in any footage.
When they come for us, they might be riding these sweet wheels.
A decision that will have to be made sooner than many think.
Karpeles told reporters Wednesday he wants to help make Japan a global leader in blockchain, the technology behind virtual money like bitcoin. His new company, registered in Japan, aims to create a new, secure operating system that is much faster than those currently in use.
Star Trek | Blockchain | Gaming
Star Trek coming to the ETH blockchain… First there was Bitcoin, then Ethereum, now gold pressed latinum?
An especially annoying side effect of Google Cloud’s downtime was that Nest-branded smart home products for some users just failed to work.
Agility Robotics and Ford have announced a partnership to develop a last-mile logistics solution that combines Ford’s autonomous vehicle technology and Agility’s bipedal robot Digit.
