Mr. Moustache (lemmy.world)
Found this stray cat while out on an evening stroll.
Color coding crops (www.cell.com)
Using genomic techniques to change the color of plants to make it easier for robots to harvest them.
Hatchling hawksbill sea turtle heading out to open sea (lemmy.world)
Photo by me.
Boston Dynamics introduces a fully electric humanoid robot that “exceeds human performance” (spectrum.ieee.org)
…replacing the previously hydraulic version....
Unearthing APT44: Russia’s Notorious Cyber Sabotage Unit Sandworm (cloud.google.com)
What’s worrying about this report is that it’s coming from Google itself....
Odours have a complex topography, and it’s been mapped by AI (aeon.co)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14276504...
Odours have a complex topography, and it’s been mapped by AI (aeon.co)
Generative AI can turn your most precious memories into photos that never existed (www.technologyreview.com)
Dozens of people have now had their memories turned into images in this way via Synthetic Memories, a project run by Domestic Data Streamers. The studio uses generative image models, such as OpenAI’s DALL-E, to bring people’s memories to life. Since 2022, the studio, which has received funding from the UN and Google, has...
"Permission is Hereby Granted" -- MIT License text becomes viral “sad girl” piano ballad generated by AI (arstechnica.com)
On Wednesday, prompt engineer Riley Goodside tweeted an AI-generated song created with the prompt “sad girl with piano performs the text of the MIT License,” and it began to circulate widely in the AI community online.
Video games: A promising tool for anxiety and depression (english.elpais.com)
Pavel Durov: The visionary whose alternative to Facebook was snatched away by the Kremlin and counterattacked with an even bigger hit, Telegram (english.elpais.com)
A brief history of the inkjet printer (spectrum.ieee.org)
The ethics of AI-assisted farming (aeon.co)
Nvidia announces “moonshot” to create embodied human-level AI in robot form (arstechnica.com)
I, for one…
European Parliament votes to approve the AI Act (www.technologyreview.com)
After three years, the AI Act, the EU’s new sweeping AI law, jumped through its final bureaucratic hoop last week when the European Parliament voted to approve it.
China and Norway Lead the World’s EV Switchover (spectrum.ieee.org)
Globally, according to research by the Rocky Mountain Institute, EVs will comprise two-thirds of the world’s car sales by 2030. However, according to the World Resources Institute, “EVs need to account for 75 percent to 95 percent of passenger vehicle sales by 2030 in order to meet international climate goals aimed at...
Sam Bankman-Fried deserves 40-50 years in prison for FTX fraud, prosecutors say (www.reuters.com)
NEW YORK, March 15 (Reuters) - Sam Bankman-Fried should spend between 40 and 50 years in prison after being convicted for stealing $8 billion from customers of his now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange, prosecutors said on Friday. … “Even now Bankman-Fried refuses to admit what he did was wrong,” prosecutors wrote in a...
McDonald’s stores hit by global IT failure (www.cnn.com)
From the article –...
Brazil is fighting dengue with bacteria-infected mosquitos (www.technologyreview.com)
From the article –...
The Messy Reality Behind a Silicon Valley Unicorn (spectrum.ieee.org)
From the article:...
The Messy Reality Behind a Silicon Valley Unicorn -- powered by Filipino workers (spectrum.ieee.org)
From the article: 'AllDone’s managers increasingly turned to the company’s digital assembly line in the Philippines, where contractors performed computational work that stood in for or supported software algorithms....
Let’s not make the same mistakes with AI that we made with social media (www.technologyreview.com)
From the article: “In particular, five fundamental attributes of social media have harmed society. AI also has those attributes. Note that they are not intrinsically evil. They are all double-edged swords, with the potential to do either good or ill. The danger comes from who wields the sword, and in what direction it is...
A World Divided Over Artificial Intelligence (www.foreignaffairs.com)
All the different ways in which geopolitics is shaping AI.
Nvidia is sued by authors over AI use of copyrighted works (www.reuters.com)
Found in NeMo.
What Do People Think of Apple's Vision Pro Headsets? (thenewstack.io)
