Revolution in Prosthetics: Integration of AI-Controlled Hand Prosthesis with Human Nervous and Skeletal System

A significant advance in the field of prosthetics has been achieved by an international team of researchers from Sweden, Italy and Switzerland. They were able to successfully fuse a mechanical hand prosthesis with the human nervous and skeletal system. This prosthesis can be controlled by the user, a Swedish woman. The control commands are interpreted … Read more

Bill Gates on AI’s Potential and Challenges: An Insight into the Future of Technology and Climate Change

Bill Gates, co-founder of technology giant Microsoft, sees enormous potential in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in areas such as education advancement, medical progress and climate change mitigation. However, he also expresses concern about the rapid rate of development of this technology, highlighting the jump from GPT-2 to GPT-4. While new technologies have always emerged in … Read more

AI: Germany’s Opportunity for Leadership in Digital Progress, Says Microsoft CEO

For Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, artificial intelligence (AI) offers immense opportunities – especially for the German economy. During a visit to Microsoft’s Berlin office, Nadella predicted that Germany is likely to be one of the countries that will benefit most from the current generation of AI. He pointed out that this could be an extraordinary … Read more

Revolutionizing Construction: Hadrian X, the Robot that Builds Houses

Hadrian X, a robotic invention from U.S. company FBR, aims to replace human labor in the construction industry, particularly in masonry and house building, through its capabilities and precision. According to the company, the robot can work autonomously at an impressive speed of 300 bricks per hour, although at this stage it still requires human … Read more

Stepping into the Future of Fitness: AI Personal Trainers at Lumin Gym

Lumin Fitness is a gym that swears by the value of good trainers. Join the ever-enthusiastic Chloe, or Rex, who preaches relentless training and rejects shortcuts. However, if these two sound too intense, Emma and Ethan are ready to bring calm confidence and gentleness to your workouts. What’s special, however, is that these trainers don’t … Read more

Teaching Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks in Primary School: A Case Study in North Rhine-Westphalia

Children and young people today are constantly using artificial intelligence (AI) in their everyday lives, often without consciously realizing it. They unlock their smartphone with their fingerprint, have it calculate the shortest route to their destination, or put a filter over their photos. In the same way, they use AI when they compete against the … Read more

Google bets on artificial intelligence: new features for image search and writing assistance

Google is expanding its search capabilities by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its image search function. Although Google’s image search function is widely used, users do not always find exactly what they are looking for. So to improve it, Google has begun incorporating AI-generated images into its search bar, similar to Bing’s Dall-E 3. Users … Read more

AI and robot dogs: a revolution in rescue technology

A team of scientists from Stanford University and the Shanghai Qi Zhi Institute is dedicated to developing dynamic locomotion methods for a four-legged robot. They are using artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms, reinforcement learning and 3D depth cameras to do so. One of the key application areas for this technology is rescue missions. In these scenarios, … Read more

AI and future power consumption: An energy-intensive technology revolutionizes the world

The steady expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) and its increasing integration into more and more products could, in the foreseeable future, create an enormous global electrical power demand equivalent to that of a medium-sized country today. This is the conclusion of research by Alex de Vries of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. De Vries has so … Read more

Careers in Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and Opportunities in the German Labor Market

OpenAI, Meta and Stability AI entice with attractive careers prospects for specialists in artificial intelligence (AI). But is it enough to have programming skills and know how to use the relevant tools to succeed in this career field? Marc-David Rompf, a recruiter who recruits executives and AI specialists, explains in an interview how to build … Read more

Epik: AI Image Generator Provides ’90s Nostalgia

For many of us, the nineties, if we lived through them, evoke mixed feelings. Memories of then-popular music groups like Scooter and DJ Bobo, the questionable fashion and certain aesthetics may not evoke the fondest memories. All the more sensational is the artificial intelligence-assisted image generator “Epik“, which creates photos in the style of that … Read more

New deep learning algorithm to protect military robots from cyberattacks

An algorithm developed by researchers at Charles Sturt University and the University of South Australia shows high potential in detecting and blocking man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks on military robots. The new algorithm stands out for its amazing success rate and can prevent such cyberattacks in seconds. The research teams used neural networks and the process of … Read more