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AI-Narrated Audiobooks Are Here – And They Raise Some Serious Ethical Questions
Meet Madison and Jackson, the AI narrators or “digital voices” soon to be reading some of the audiobooks on Apple Books.
Meet Madison and Jackson, the AI narrators or “digital voices” soon to be reading some of the audiobooks on Apple Books.
3 Questions: How Are Cities Managing Record-Setting Temperatures?
Professor of urban and environmental planning David Hsu explains what municipal governments are doing as climate change accelerates.
Professor of urban and environmental planning David Hsu explains what municipal governments are doing as climate change accelerates.
Prompt Engineering: Is Being an AI ‘Whisperer’ the Job of the Future or a Short-Lived Fad?
As generative AI settles into the mainstream, growing numbers of courses and certifications are promising entry into the “hot job” of prompt engineering.
As generative AI settles into the mainstream, growing numbers of courses and certifications are promising entry into the “hot job” of prompt engineering.
Is ChatGPT More Foul Than Fair?
Scholar explains key issues in writers’ case against OpenAI
Scholar explains key issues in writers’ case against OpenAI
Making Life Friendlier With Personal Robots
Sharifa Alghowinem, a research scientist at the Media Lab, explores personal robot technology that explains emotions in English and Arabic.
Sharifa Alghowinem, a research scientist at the Media Lab, explores personal robot technology that explains emotions in English and Arabic.
LLMs | Sentience: Panpsychism Pseudoscience of IIT of Consciousness
Sentience: could panpsychism's consciousness solve mental disorders or shape the understanding of the brain?
Sentience: could panpsychism’s consciousness solve mental disorders or shape the understanding of the brain?
1 in 12 Brits Are Victims of AI Phone-Call Scams: Our Top Tips to Avoid Falling Victim
AI technology such as Voicify and Speechify has made it easy to replicate any human voice; something that hasn’t escaped the attention of scammers.
AI technology such as Voicify and Speechify has made it easy to replicate any human voice; something that hasn’t escaped the attention of scammers.
Dinner and a Download: Spicing Up Date Nights With Our ‘Foodie Favorites’ Notion Template!
The Date Night Revolution: From Netflix Binges to Notion Culinary Adventures
The Date Night Revolution: From Netflix Binges to Notion Culinary Adventures
Bridging the Gap Between Learning and Reasoning
If you have ever chatted with an AI language model like chatGPT, you might have been impressed by its coherent and well-structured answers.
If you have ever chatted with an AI language model like chatGPT, you might have been impressed by its coherent and well-structured answers.
For Years, Farmers Milked Cows by Hand. Today, Technology Is Doing More of the Work.
Dairy producers see improved efficiency, cheaper labor, calmer cows; the key challenge: does the price tag of high-tech work for producers?
Dairy producers see improved efficiency, cheaper labor, calmer cows; the key challenge: does the price tag of high-tech work for producers?
A 5-Minute Brief History of Lab-Grown Diamonds
— Lab-grown diamonds, also known as lab-created or man-made diamonds, have transformed the diamond industry in recent years. These diamonds are created in controlled laboratory environments rather than being extracted from deep within the Earth’s crust. The increasing popularity of lab-grown diamonds wholesale has drawn significant attention to this innovative alternative to traditional mined diamonds. In…
‘Holocaust Education Should Be Accessible to Everyone’: Developer LUC Bernard Highlights Role of Video Games in Teaching Lessons of Past and Fighting Antisemitism Today
“Video games can shape the culture of the world."
“Video games can shape the culture of the world.”
It’s a Bird. It’s a Plane. It’s the Police Responding to a 911 Call
If you call 911 to report an emergency, the odds are increasing that a drone will be the first unit sent to respond.
If you call 911 to report an emergency, the odds are increasing that a drone will be the first unit sent to respond.
Studying Plant-Climate Relationships Using Machine Learning
Scientists from UNSW and Botanic Gardens of Sydney have trained AI to unlock data from millions of plant specimens kept in herbaria around the world, to study and combat the impacts of climate change on flora.
Scientists from UNSW and Botanic Gardens of Sydney have trained AI to unlock data from millions of plant specimens kept in herbaria around the world, to study and combat the impacts of climate change on flora.
B.C. Split on Safety of Self-Driving Cars – Gradual Introduction Needed to Build Comfort Among All Road Users
Opinions also diverged on the broader question of permitting SDVs on public roads.
Opinions also diverged on the broader question of permitting SDVs on public roads.