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ChatGPT’s Diagnostic Accuracy is Comparable to that of ‘Dr. Google’

Artificial Intelligence, Tech /

According to a new study, ChatGPT is mediocre at diagnosing medical conditions, with an accuracy rate of only 49%. Researchers emphasize that their findings demonstrate AI should not be the sole source of medical information, underscoring the necessity of keeping the human element in healthcare. The ease of accessing online technology has led some people […]

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Mosquitoes May Fly, But they Can’t Escape the Bzigo Iris

Computer & Electronics, Tech /

Mosquitoes are experts at evading capture indoors, often vanishing after failed attempts to swat or catch them mid-air. The Bzigo Iris addresses this issue by tracking and pinpointing their location for you. Created by the Israeli startup Bzigo, the Iris initially drew our attention back in 2020 when it was still a prototype. Four years

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Brain Implant Enables Mind Control For Apple’s Spatial Computer

Computer & Electronics, Tech /

Minimally Invasive Approach to Brain-Computer Interfaces Rather than removing part of the skull to install a brain-computer interface like Neuralink, Synchron uses electrodes that are introduced through the jugular vein to the motor cortex. Now, this technology has enabled an ALS patient to control the Apple Vision Pro hands-free. Brain-computer interfaces (BCI) are devices that

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Simulations Show Musk’s Vision System Performs Poorly

Tech, Wearables /

Elon Musk’s ambitious eye implants, which aim to surpass normal human vision, are unlikely to achieve this goal. Scientists using ‘virtual patients’ have highlighted the limitations of this technology, showing that even the best engineering cannot fully replicate human neurophysiology in restoring sight. Elon Musk’s ambitious eye implants, which aim to surpass normal human vision,

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Japanese Supermarkets Begin Optimizing Employees’ Smiles

Artificial Intelligence, Tech /

Aeon, a leading Japanese supermarket chain, has introduced a new AI system designed to evaluate and “standardize” employee smiles. On July 1, the company announced the implementation of a “smile-rating AI system” called “Mr Smile” in 240 stores across Japan, making Aeon the first company to utilize this technology. AI Assessment by InstaVR Developed by

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Scientists Employ AI to Forecast the Movement of Wildfires

Artificial Intelligence, Tech /

Researchers at USC have created a new technique for accurately predicting the spread of wildfires. By integrating satellite imagery with artificial intelligence, their model represents a significant advancement in wildfire management and emergency response. Described in a preliminary study published in Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems, the USC model uses satellite data to monitor

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Researchers Develop Cost-Effective Method for Large Transparent Screens

Computer & Electronics, Tech /

Transparent OLED technology has advanced significantly since its early prototypes over a decade ago, yet the screens remain relatively expensive. Researchers in Korea have now developed a 100-inch NTS display that they can mass-produce at one-tenth of the current cost. “The team from the Nano-lithography and Manufacturing Research Center at the Korea Institute of Machinery

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First-Ever Atrial Fibrillation Detector Designed for Smart Rings

Apps & Software, Tech /

Wearable technology has evolved far beyond simple step counting. Today, wearables like smartwatches and smart rings can continuously monitor health metrics such as sleep patterns, heart rate, and overall wellness. These devices empower users to gain insights into their bodies, stay motivated to maintain health, and receive personalized health information. Ultrahuman, the maker of the

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Ryzen-Powered Mini-PC with All-In-One Design and Flip-up 7-Inch Touchscreen

Computer & Electronics, Tech /

Not everyone has space for a large desktop computer at home or in the office, making a mini-PC an appealing choice. Startup Miniproca has introduced a model on Kickstarter featuring octa-core processing power, Radeon graphics, and a multi-touch display. The NUC-inspired Miniproca mini desktop computer stands out with its 7-inch hinged multi-touch monitor positioned at

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The Air Curtain Hard Hat Acts Like an Invisible Face Mask

Tech, Wearables /

A recently developed device offers protection from airborne viruses without the need for a face mask. It utilizes a curtain of air that has been pre-treated to eliminate viruses it encounters. Named the “Worker Wearable Protection Device,” it was developed at the University of Michigan under the leadership of Assoc. Prof. Herek Clack and is

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