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Google is going ‘all in’ on AI: It’s part of a troubling trend in big tech
Google recently unveiled the next phase of its artificial intelligence (AI) journey: “AI mode”.This post was originally published on this site
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Green technology uses corn stover to produce high-value bioderivatives and generate savings
In a study published in the Biofuel Research Journal, researchers affiliated with the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and the Federal Technological University of Paraná (UTFPR) in Brazil evaluated the efficiency and environmental impact of […]
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Next-generation materials offer integrated solutions to water treatment challenges
The water we use every day is purified in wastewater treatment plants and discharged into rivers, and in recent years, the reuse of treated water for domestic and industrial use has been expanding to solve […]
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Google makes case for keeping Chrome browser
Google on Friday urged a US judge to reject the notion of making it spin off its Chrome browser to weaken its dominance in online search.This post was originally published on this site
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Facebook’s content moderation ‘happens too late,’ says research
Whether from the White House or a neighbor in your Facebook community group, a request to remove a Facebook post can prompt accusations of censorship or misinformation, or even become a meme.This post was originally […]
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Engineers develop self-healing muscle for robots
A University of Nebraska–Lincoln engineering team is another step closer to developing soft robotics and wearable systems that mimic the ability of human and plant skin to detect and self-heal injuries.This post was originally published […]
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Smart software replaces expensive sensors for glass wall detection with 96% accuracy
A research team has developed autonomous driving software that allows inexpensive sensors to detect transparent obstacles such as glass walls, providing an alternative to high-performance sensors. This technology can be used in existing robots, negating […]
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AI approach developed with human decision-makers in mind
As artificial intelligence takes off, how do we efficiently integrate it into our lives and our work? Bridging the gap between promise and practice, Jann Spiess, an associate professor of operations, information, and technology at […]
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New research method provides deeper insights into the cost of power outages
When a series of snowstorms rocked Texas in February 2021, widespread power outages knocked out electricity service for more than 10 million people, some for more than three days. The state suffered economic losses estimated […]
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Clustering-based approach accelerates AI learning in robotics and gaming
Teaching AI to explore its surroundings is a bit like teaching a robot to find treasure in a vast maze—it needs to try different paths, but some lead nowhere. In many real-world challenges, like training […]