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For the first time since 1707, AI is giving us a realistic preview of what a Mount Fuji eruption might entail. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has released simulations designed to help the 37 million residents of the city prepare with solid, actionable insights. In one striking video, volcanic smoke from Mount Fuji sweeps into central […]
In a remarkable display of agility and engineering ingenuity, Boston Dynamics’ robotic dog, Spot, has performed a septuple backflip—a manoeuvre that wasn’t part of its original design. Since its debut in 2015, Spot has ventured from patrolling ancient Italian ruins to herding sheep in New Zealand, even lending a hand on Norway’s oil rigs, not […]
Imagine a world where AI hardware is not only faster but also far more energy-efficient. Thanks to a new platform developed by researchers using photonic integrated circuits (PICs) on silicon…
In our fast-paced tech world, there’s a new role you might want to keep an eye on: the AI Analyst. As businesses rush to make their data AI-friendly, AI Analysts…
Convolutional Neural Networks, or CNNs, have been inspired by the human brain’s visual processing for quite some time. But there’s a catch—they often fall short when it comes to understanding…
Imagine a train station springing up in just a week. Sounds like science fiction, right? But in Japan, it’s now a reality. Japanese companies have successfully built a 3D-printed train…
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is getting a major upgrade, and it’s pretty exciting. Imagine a chatbot that doesn’t just respond to your questions but actually remembers your past conversations. That’s exactly what’s…
The University of Pennsylvania is rolling out an exciting new program to help Philadelphia’s school teachers and administrators get up to speed with artificial intelligence. This initiative, named Pioneering AI…
