In the spring, the city of Hamm introduced its first traffic light controlled by artificial intelligence (AI) at the intersection of Heßlerstraße and Marker Allee. This system uses several cameras to detect cyclists and pedestrians early. The AI calculates when they will reach the traffic light to give them a green light preferentially. However, in … Read more
Microsoft will discontinue its licensing resource platform by the end of the year. Until December 31st, users can still access “Get Licensing Ready,” complete courses, and download certificates. These certificates remain valid for one year from the date of issue. The email support for the platform will also end when the service is shut down. … Read more
Large solar storms can cause widespread power outages and permanent damage to communication systems on Earth. Currently, our understanding of their formation is limited, and predictions are challenging. Researchers from the University of Hawaii have developed a new method to improve predictions using modern solar observation techniques combined with computer science and data from the … Read more
Zoom ist bekannt als das Tool, das während der Corona-Pandemie von vielen Unternehmen und Institutionen genutzt wurde, um online zu kommunizieren. Seitdem ist Zoom hinter dem anfänglichen Hype zurückgefallen, da die Konkurrenz ähnliche Funktionen mit einem umfangreicheren Tool-Set bietet. Das Unternehmen hinter Zoom hat sich umbenannt. Bisher hieß es Zoom Video Communications Inc., nun nennt … Read more
Google has introduced a new feature called “Page Annotation” in the Google app for iOS, which has sparked a lot of criticism. According to Google, this feature allows interesting elements of a webpage to be extracted and summarized in a single line. However, this new feature also means that links are created on a website, … Read more
The European research project OpenGPT-X has released a large language model for artificial intelligence applications. The model, called “Teuken-7B,” is available for download on the Hugging Face platform. OpenGPT-X is a European research and development project that started in early 2022. The project’s goal is to develop a large AI language model that meets European … Read more
The PC market is expected to grow significantly by 2025. This is partly due to the end of support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. After this date, there will be no more free security patches or feature updates for Windows 10. Analysts predict that this situation will lead to a substantial increase in … Read more
The EU AI office proposes external tests for large models. The first draft of the EU code of conduct for universal AI systems requires providers of GPAI models with systemic risk to notify the EU two weeks before training begins and allow external tests by the EU AI office and third parties. The code mandates … Read more
Anthropic has introduced a new protocol called “Model Context Protocol” (MCP) to create a standard that allows AI chatbots to connect with external data sources. This protocol enables chatbots to both read from and write to these data sources. In a demonstration, Anthropic showed how a chatbot generated an HTML page and directly saved it … Read more
The service heise KI PRO is hosting a webinar on December 17th at 4:00 PM about “AI & Copyright.” In this one-hour online seminar, experts will discuss key points from the current in-depth article regarding copyright issues when using generative AI tools in businesses. With technologies like ChatGPT or Midjourney, texts, images, audio, video, and … Read more
Google is making changes that will affect its hotel search results in Europe. This comes after the European Digital Markets Act (DMA) was enacted. In Germany, Google is conducting a test where many hotel search results will be removed. Currently, when searching for a hotel, three paid results from specialized search engines like Booking.com or … Read more
Spiele sind ähnlich wie Bücher. Sie bieten eine Hintergrundgeschichte und Charaktere mit unterschiedlichen Zielen. Der Plot entwickelt sich basierend auf den Handlungen der Spieler. Wie in Büchern endet die Geschichte irgendwann, und das Spiel ist vorbei. Es erneut zu spielen, wäre oft reizlos, da der Überraschungseffekt verloren geht. Spiele und Bücher haben beide die Fähigkeit, … Read more
Nvidia has introduced a new AI technology called Fugatto for generating audio, which is claimed to be more versatile and superior to all competing services. This technology can transform existing audio recordings, such as turning a piano piece into a vocal performance. It can also modify a voice recording to change the accent or emotion … Read more
Companies using AI can optimize processes, develop new business models, and gain a competitive edge. However, the path to a successful AI project often has challenges. Our workshop addresses this by showing proven strategies for approaching AI in your company. In this workshop, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of different types of AI that … Read more
Am 26. August ereignete sich eine bemerkenswerte Szene in einem Robotik-Showroom in Shanghai, China. Ein kleiner, KI-gesteuerter Roboter namens Erbai betrat den Ausstellungsbereich. Erbai näherte sich den größeren Robotern dort und begann mit ihnen zu interagieren. Er fragte einen der Roboter, ob er Überstunden mache. Der Roboter antwortete, dass er nie Feierabend habe. Erbai fragte … Read more