— Designing a board game may seem like a straightforward task, but anyone who’s tried knows there’s so much more to it than first meets the eye. In my experience, designing a board game is not just about slapping together some cards, a board, and a set of rules. It’s about creating an engaging experience…
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Sheet Metal Prototyping: Process and Application Examples
— Any flat metal with a thickness of 0.150 to 6mm (0.006 to 0.25”) is known as sheet metal. These sheets are used to form a variety of parts and products using various metal forming techniques. Before producing the parts and products for the market, they need comprehensive testing of their features, functionality, and durability.…
Childhood Cancer Experts Call for More Research Into Population Screening and Targeted Surveillance for the Disease
The authors are calling for prioritisation of research which investigates population screening and targeted surveillance for childhood cancer.
The authors are calling for prioritisation of research which investigates population screening and targeted surveillance for childhood cancer.
Social Media Policies Are No Match for AI Bots
Social media platforms aren’t doing enough to stop harmful AI bots, research finds.
Social media platforms aren’t doing enough to stop harmful AI bots, research finds.
ChatGPT Is Changing the Way We Write. Here’s How – And Why It’s a Problem
This trend may be linked to the increasing use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs).
This trend may be linked to the increasing use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs).
Would You Know How to Spot the Scam? New Report Exposes the Dangerous Rise of “Fake Rescue” Content on Social Media
Fake rescue content depicts animals in perilous situations—abandoned, trapped, or attacked—only for the so-called rescuer to stage a dramatic intervention for views and donations.
Fake rescue content depicts animals in perilous situations—abandoned, trapped, or attacked—only for the so-called rescuer to stage a dramatic intervention for views and donations.
AI Can’t Tell What You’re Thinking (Yet)
New research reveals that artificial intelligence can’t perceive humans’ unspoken desires and goals as easily as we do.
New research reveals that artificial intelligence can’t perceive humans’ unspoken desires and goals as easily as we do.
How to Streamline Your Workflow with the Latest AI Software Solutions
Imagine this: You’re managing multiple projects, having to concern yourself with communicating internally and externally, and having to deal with a wave of repetitive tasks. Additionally, the work day feels as if it’s trickling to a crawl. This chaotic workflow is all too common in our modern age and to many, feels like a veritable…
Algorithms + Altruism
A tech-enabled strategy for beating poverty.
A tech-enabled strategy for beating poverty.
Will Tech Change What It Means to Be Human? And Does It Matter?
Michael Sandel pokes, prods with provocative questions in Harvard Dialogues event
Michael Sandel pokes, prods with provocative questions in Harvard Dialogues event
Will Humans Accept Robots That Can Lie? Scientists Find It Depends on the Lie
Honesty is the best policy… most of the time. Social norms help humans understand when we need to tell the truth and when we shouldn’t, to spare someone’s feelings or avoid harm.
Honesty is the best policy… most of the time. Social norms help humans understand when we need to tell the truth and when we shouldn’t, to spare someone’s feelings or avoid harm.
Autonomous Vehicles: How Safe Are They?
Big companies like Cruise, Waymo, and Zoox Inc. have jumped in and increased their active testing fleets significantly.
Big companies like Cruise, Waymo, and Zoox Inc. have jumped in and increased their active testing fleets significantly.
Generative AI Embraced Faster Than Internet, PCs
ChatGPT’s debut in November 2022 caused a near-instant sensation. It gave most users their first opportunity to try out a new type of artificial intelligence that uses existing data and published materials to create content known as generative AI.
ChatGPT’s debut in November 2022 caused a near-instant sensation. It gave most users their first opportunity to try out a new type of artificial intelligence that uses existing data and published materials to create content known as generative AI.
Skin Rarities
— Skins are a huge part of the game CS2, and they give players an avenue through which they could personalize their weapons and express their characters. Although the skin rarity does not implicate the functionality of the skins, there is a huge difference in their rarities, which determines how much a particular skin will…
Will Your Phone One Day Let You Smell as Well as See and Hear What’s on the Other End of a Call?
I’m a computer scientist who studies how machines sense the world.
I’m a computer scientist who studies how machines sense the world.
Linguistic Bias in ChatGPT: Language Models Reinforce Dialect Discrimination
Speakers of these non-“standard” varieties often face discrimination in the real world. They’ve been told that the way they speak is unprofessional or incorrect, discredited as witnesses, and denied housing–despite extensive research indicating that all language varieties are equally complex and legitimate.
Speakers of these non-“standard” varieties often face discrimination in the real world. They’ve been told that the way they speak is unprofessional or incorrect, discredited as witnesses, and denied housing–despite extensive research indicating that all language varieties are equally complex and legitimate.