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The output of computer-vision research is overwhelmingly aimed towards monitoring humans. The potential ethical implications need more scrutiny.
When it comes to automobiles, no matter how well they are maintained, at some point the check engine light is going to come ...
For over a decade, researchers have considered boson sampling—a quantum computing protocol involving light particles—as a key ...
There’s been a lot of talk in recent weeks about a “ white-collar blood bath ,” a scenario in the near future in which many ...
In a pair of papers submitted June 17 at arXiv.org, researchers generated conditions called “magic states,” crucial components of quantum computations. And those magic states were high-quality enough ...
AI researchers in Switzerland have found a way to dramatically cut cement s carbon footprint by redesigning its recipe. Their ...
As a result, energy-intensive infrastructures that try to maximize the use of renewable energy sources (RES), such as ...
Recent studies suggest that tools such as ChatGPT make our brains less active and our writing less original.
Why can't AI think it's way to becoming a genius? Learn what Vishal Misra, Computer Science professor at Columbia University, ...
Only 32 nations, mostly in the Northern Hemisphere, have A.I.-specialized data centers. Last month, Sam Altman, the chief ...
It was in a swimming pool that Massimo Caccia, an Italian physicist, first got the idea that would lead to what is now one of ...
With Matric exams approaching and applications for tertiary studies being submitted, many Grade 12 learners (and their ...