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Feb 16, 2024

Apple is pushing generative AI efforts with new tools for developers

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

Apple is working on a new feature for its Xcode development environment that could make coding a breeze for developers. The feature, reportedly similar to Microsoft’s GitHub Copilot, will use artificial intelligence to suggest and complete blocks of code in real time.

Generative AI for Xcode

According to Bloomberg, Apple is also looking into using AI to generate code for testing applications, which can be a time-consuming and tedious task for developers. The company is testing the new tools internally before launching them to the public, possibly later this year.

Feb 16, 2024

Study: EV drivers want gas-station perks at charging stops

Posted by in categories: sustainability, transportation

Vacuums, tire-pressure tools, and car washes aren’t typical at Tesla Supercharger stops or other charging stations, but a survey suggests EV drivers want them.

Feb 16, 2024

Scientists report ‘first-ever’ freeze frame in real-time liquid water

Posted by in category: futurism

Scientists use attosecond X-ray pulses to freeze atomic motion. Discover the immediate electronic response to X-rays on matter.

Feb 16, 2024

Christopher Fuchs is revolutionizing how we understand our quantum reality

Posted by in category: quantum physics

The physicist and co-founder of the QBism theory is shaking up his field.

Feb 16, 2024

FTC Wants to Penalize Companies for Use of AI in Impersonation

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

The US Federal Trade Commission moved to put new rules into place around impersonation, citing the rising threat of scams enabled by generative artificial intelligence.

Feb 16, 2024

The Tesla Designer Who Translates Elon Musk’s Musings Into Reality

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, sustainability, transportation

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk told his top designer he wanted to make an electric pickup that would have good driving dynamics and a covered bed—and “feel like the future.”

It was up to Franz von Holzhausen to decipher what his boss meant.

Feb 16, 2024

Students can soon major in AI at this Ivy League university—it’ll prepare them for ‘jobs that don’t yet exist’

Posted by in categories: employment, robotics/AI

As the use and development of artificial intelligence continues to grow, the University of Pennsylvania wants to train students to become leaders in the space.

Feb 16, 2024

Dementia: Could a new blood test predict it 15 years before symptoms?

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, neuroscience

Researchers are devising a blood test screening for 11 newly discovered biomarkers of dementia. They say the test could predict its development 15 years before symptom onset.

Feb 16, 2024

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Feb 16, 2024

Cancer breakthrough as doctors celebrate new ‘wonder drug’

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, innovation

Scientists have welcomed a “truly wonderful” new drug for a hard-to-treat and aggressive form of cancer.

Researchers led by a team at Queen Mary University of London said their new treatment “quadrupled” three-year survival rates and increased average survival by 1.6 months.

Academics said that the new drug, which works by cutting off the tumour ’s food supply, is the first of its type for mesothelioma in 20 years.

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