Among the many cities destroyed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD was Herculaneum, a Roman city that housed a library. Nearly 1,700 years later, the remains of about 800 papyrus scrolls buried about 20 meters deep in mud and virtually fossilized over time were discovered. Since then, researchers have attempted to decipher … Read more
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
The overarching goal of Google’s Greenlight project is to minimize the impact of traffic on the environment by reducing emissions. Using an approach based on the use of artificial intelligence to analyze and model traffic trends, the project aims to optimize traffic light control systems in a number of major cities around the world. Hamburg, … Read more
OpenAI is looking for additional hardware for the intensified development of its artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms, in particular Generative Pretrained Transformer (GPT) and the related chatbot ChatGPT. Currently, OpenAI appears to be considering several options, many of which would reduce its dependence on Nvidia. Currently, server graphics cards (GPUs) from Nvidia with integrated AI processing … Read more
Earthquake forecasting worldwide is being significantly improved through the use of Deep Learning. An innovative model created by teams of researchers at the University of California and the Technical University of Munich benefits from Deep Learning’s ability to efficiently process large amounts of data. In their scientific article, the researchers present the Recurrent Earthquake Forecast … Read more
OpenAI, the software company responsible for developing ChatGPT, may be considering producing AI chips on its own in the future. So far, these applications have been enabled by Nvidia chips. OpenAI has a Microsoft-powered supercomputer that relies on about 10,000 Nvidia GPUs to develop technologies such as ChatGPT and others. Due to the increasing popularity … Read more
Topics such as the war in Ukraine and current attacks on Israel are just a few examples where insults, hostility and hate comments can be found in social media and comment columns. According to a survey conducted in the summer on behalf of the Media Authority of North Rhine-Westphalia, 76 percent of all respondents have … Read more
At DockerCon in Los Angeles, Docker recently unveiled two new tools: GenAI Stack and Docker AI. Both components represent the latest additions to a comprehensive AI initiative. They are designed to help developers seamlessly integrate pre-built AI components into their projects. In the case of GenAI Stack, it is a collection of applications based on … Read more
