The system produces a downward-flowing curtain of sterilized air that keeps airborne viruses from reaching the wearer's faceUniversity of MichiganA 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...
China has released official guidelines for AI governance, calling for international cooperationCredit: DepositphotosAt this year’s World AI Conference, China unveiled the Shanghai Declaration on Global AI Governance, outlining official guidelines that urge nations to collaborate in ensuring that the primary focus of global AI development is the benefit of humanity.In his 1942 short...
Credit: ROLAND MEYER/DALL-E 3Ria Kalluri and her team requested Dall-E, an AI image generator, to create a simple image: a disabled person leading a meeting. Despite this straightforward request, Dall-E's response was disappointing. The AI-generated an image showing a visibly disabled individual as a passive observer rather than depicting them in a leadership role....
A new study reveals who's funnier, humans or AI?DALL-EWho’s funnier, AI or humans? A recent study shows that we often find ChatGPT’s comedy as funny or funnier than human-written jokes, even those by professional writers. This implies that AI could significantly impact the entertainment industry.Creating comedy is challenging because humor is subjective; what one...
Credit: DwarfLabThe arrival of smart digital telescopes has revolutionized stargazing, allowing enthusiasts to capture and share celestial wonders with ease. Additionally, weighing less than 3 lbs, the Dwarf III stands out as one of the most portable options. Its lightweight, book-like design and compact dimensions (222 x 142 x 65 mm) make it easy...
WiFi signals can be used like radars, mapping out everything and everyone in your home in 3D – image created using generative toolsWi-Fi security typically focuses on protecting against digital intrusions, but a new technology claims to leverage Wi-Fi networks for detecting physical intruders.The Wi-Fi Home Alarm System by Gamgee can learn to...
Credit: CanvasWhether you’ve launched a redesign of your website (Site) or rolled out a new feature in your app, that’s usually the point where people move on to the next project. However, doing so can be a significant mistake.It's only after a site, app, or feature goes live that we get to see actual...
3D tracking and machine vision, as represented by this rendered image, underpins the ability of autonomous vehicles and other robots to understand and respond to the world around them. New tech promises a huge leap in speed, with massive savings in cost, data storage and processing timeDepositphotosSelf-driving cars rely on advanced sensors and significant...
A 3D-printed reference model for sugar beet is included in field experiments. Credit: Institute of Sugar Beet Research, GöttingenScientists utilize laser scanning to generate 3D models of the aerial parts of sugar beet plants in agricultural fields, pushing forward the advancement of AI-supported improvements in crop pipelines.Recent research illustrates how 21st-century crop breeding can...
A startup has developed an AI assistant takes over your Web browser, to take care of business. Credit: PixabayThis AI assistant offers far more than simple conversation. Assign it a task, and it will take control of your mouse and web browser, devise a plan, and execute the job step-by-step, whether...
