The coming year is going to see the first sweeping AI laws enter into force, with global efforts to hold tech companies accountable.
In 2023, AI policy and regulation went from a niche, nerdy topic to front-page news.
Smartphone apps can differentiate between tuberculosis and other respiratory conditions. It’s part of an AI-driven trend: using sound to diagnose illnesses.
China has dominated the market for rare earth elements, but US scientists and companies are scrambling to catch up.
Abandoning fossil fuels and adopting lower-carbon technologies are our best options for warding off the accelerating threat of climate change.
The system also allows whole-body teleoperation, enabling simultaneous control of all degrees of freedom, including both arms and the mobile base.
The system builds on Google DeepMind’s Aloha system, emphasizing the importance of mobility and dexterity in the field of robotic learning.
Researchers from Harvard SEAS and Boston University reveal its transformative effects, offering newfound mobility and independence for individuals with this debilitating condition.
The wearable tech successfully eliminates a common symptom called ‘gait freezing’ to restore smooth strides for Parkinson’s disease sufferers.
Researchers claim they have achieved the unachievable – the discovery of a near-room-temperature superconductor.
There’s a new group of scientists who claim to have discovered a near-room-temperature superconductor, a claim that garnered much social media and tech nerds’ attention back in August 2023.
Continental and Aurora unveiled a four-year plan for scalable autonomous trucks, emphasizing collaboration, safety, and production readiness by 2027.
Joining forces, Continental and Aurora map out a 4-year journey to autonomous trucking, promising safety, scalability, and production in 2027.
A team of researchers has achieved a milestone by developing lightweight and highly efficient stretchable solar cells for energy generation in electronic gadgets.
Researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) declare it as the “world’s highest-performing stretchable organic solar cell.”
The development is unique as it utilizes organic material to build the photoactive layer of the solar cell, which turns light into energy.
Chip likely designed for Samsung, Google mixed reality headset.
To delve into the technical specifications, Apple’s Vision Pro boasts an impressive resolution of 11.5 million pixels per eye, more than a 4K TV for each eye, with a total resolution of 23 million pixels.
In comparison, the Quest 3 features a total resolution of 4.6 million pixels per eye, slightly surpassing 2k resolution.
The new Snapdragon XR2 chip supporting 4.3k per eye, translating to a total resolution of 34 million pixels at 90 fps, means a potential alignment of the chip with screens akin to Apple’s Vision Pro.
What’s cooking in the AI labs of Google and Apple?
New rumors claim that Apple’s generative AI technology will be included in Siri not just locally on iPhones, but also integrated into other services. Whereas, Google will upgrade Bard with more ‘advanced’ capabilities.