AI Hits Its Stride: Cionic’s AI-Powered Neural Sleeve Could Help Fix Impaired Walking
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AI Hits Its Stride: Cionic’s AI-Powered Neural Sleeve Could Help Fix Impaired Walking

Neural Sleeve is intended to correct leg movements for people impacted by multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, and stroke.

August 17, 20222 min read
Identifying Faces of History: From Numbers to Names Uses AI to Identify Holocaust Victims
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Identifying Faces of History: From Numbers to Names Uses AI to Identify Holocaust Victims

From Numbers to Names matches individuals to faces in publicly available images related to the genocide of European Jews between 1941 and 1945.

August 10, 20222 min read
Self-Driving Safety Check: U.S. Government Data Details 2021 Autonomous Vehicle Crashes
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Self-Driving Safety Check: U.S. Government Data Details 2021 Autonomous Vehicle Crashes

The United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) detailed autonomous vehicle collisions over a 12-month period.

August 10, 20222 min read
Identifying Faces of History: From Numbers to Names Uses AI to Identify Holocaust Victims
Tech & Society

Identifying Faces of History: From Numbers to Names Uses AI to Identify Holocaust Victims

From Numbers to Names matches individuals to faces in publicly available images related to the genocide of European Jews between 1941 and 1945.

August 10, 20222 min read
Self-Driving Safety Check: U.S. Government Data Details 2021 Autonomous Vehicle Crashes
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Self-Driving Safety Check: U.S. Government Data Details 2021 Autonomous Vehicle Crashes

The United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) detailed autonomous vehicle collisions over a 12-month period.

August 10, 20222 min read
Large Language Models Unbound: BLOOM is the Largest Open Source NLP Model to Date
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Large Language Models Unbound: BLOOM is the Largest Open Source NLP Model to Date

A worldwide collaboration produced the biggest open source language model to date. BLOOM is a family of language models built by the BigScience Research Workshop, a collective of over 1,000 researchers from 250 institutions around the globe.

August 3, 20222 min read
Large Language Models Unbound: BLOOM is the Largest Open Source NLP Model to Date
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Large Language Models Unbound: BLOOM is the Largest Open Source NLP Model to Date

A worldwide collaboration produced the biggest open source language model to date. BLOOM is a family of language models built by the BigScience Research Workshop, a collective of over 1,000 researchers from 250 institutions around the globe.

August 3, 20222 min read
Keep Your AIs on the Road: New Law Requires European Vehicles to Come with Automated Features
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Keep Your AIs on the Road: New Law Requires European Vehicles to Come with Automated Features

The European Union passed a law that requires new vehicles to come equipped with automated safety features.

July 29, 20222 min read
Keep Your AIs on the Road: New Law Requires European Vehicles to Come with Automated Features
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Keep Your AIs on the Road: New Law Requires European Vehicles to Come with Automated Features

The European Union passed a law that requires new vehicles to come equipped with automated safety features.

July 29, 20222 min read
On the Ball: An AI-Powered App Lets Amateur Footballers Try Out for the Pros
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On the Ball: An AI-Powered App Lets Amateur Footballers Try Out for the Pros

AiSCOUT uses computer vision to grade amateur footballers and recommends those who score highest to representatives of professional teams.

July 29, 20222 min read
On the Ball: An AI-Powered App Lets Amateur Footballers Try Out for the Pros
Tech & Society

On the Ball: An AI-Powered App Lets Amateur Footballers Try Out for the Pros

AiSCOUT uses computer vision to grade amateur footballers and recommends those who score highest to representatives of professional teams.

July 29, 20222 min read
AI War Chest Grows: NATO Invests €1 Billion in Advanced Technologies
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AI War Chest Grows: NATO Invests €1 Billion in Advanced Technologies

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) announced a €1 billion venture capital fund for technologies including AI.

July 27, 20221 min read
AI War Chest Grows: NATO Invests €1 Billion in Advanced Technologies
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AI War Chest Grows: NATO Invests €1 Billion in Advanced Technologies

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) announced a €1 billion venture capital fund for technologies including AI.

July 27, 20221 min read
When Self-Driving Cars Won’t Drive: Cruise Self-Driving Cars Cause Traffic Jams in San Francisco
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When Self-Driving Cars Won’t Drive: Cruise Self-Driving Cars Cause Traffic Jams in San Francisco

Dormant robotaxis are snarling traffic on the streets of San Francisco.What’s new: Cruise self-driving cabs lately have stalled en masse, Wired reported.

July 13, 20221 min read
Text-to-Image Goes Viral: Inside Craiyon, Formerly Known as DALL·E Mini
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Text-to-Image Goes Viral: Inside Craiyon, Formerly Known as DALL·E Mini

A homebrew re-creation of OpenAI’s DALL·E model is the latest internet sensation. Craiyon has been generating around 50,000 user-prompted images daily, thanks to its ability to produce visual mashups like Darth Vader ice fishing and photorealistic Pokemon characters.

July 13, 20221 min read

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