Artificial nervous system senses light and learns to catch like humans
By Chris Stokel-Walker An artist’s impression of neurons KTSDESIGN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A simple artificial nervous system is able to mimic…
How to make all headphones intelligent
Engineers conducted experiments with “dumb” headphones with estimated prices ranging from $2.99 to $15,000. HeadFi can transform such headphones into…
A quantum trick with photons gives machine learning a speed boost
By Leah Crane Quantum on the brain Just_Super/Getty Images Machine learning, a process used to train artificial intelligences, can take…
Facebook AI learned object recognition from 1 billion Instagram pics
By Chris Stokel-Walker Facebook has used a different approach for building an AI to identify what is in images smuki…
Can an AI Predict the Language of Viral Mutation?
Viruses lead a rather repetitive existence. They enter a cell, hijack its machinery to turn it into a viral copy…
Toward active thermomechanical control in precision mechatronics
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Next-generation mechatronic systems form a vital part of the infrastructure that facilitates the technological advancements and…
OpenAI’s New AI Models Create Images From Text, Better Classify Them
OpenAI has unveiled DALL-E and CLIP, two new generative AI models that can generate images from your text and classify…
How AI can remove bias from decision-making
The UK government recently published a review of algorithmic bias – an important and even crucial subject as ever more…
Pioneering companies use AI to drive profit
The results of this year’s McKinsey global survey, The state of AI in 2020, suggests that organisations are using artificial…
New electronic chip delivers smarter, light-powered AI: Prototype tech shrinks AI to deliver brain-like functionality in one powerful device
Researchers have developed artificial intelligence technology that brings together imaging, processing, machine learning and memory in one electronic chip, powered…