In times of crisis, search and rescue operations play a crucial role in locating and saving lives. However, these operations aren’t always straightforward, as certain factors like adverse weather conditions or rugged terrains can impede efforts to locate missing individuals. While search and rescue teams rely on advanced tools and techniques, they sometimes face limitations… Continue reading This Homemade AI Drone Software Finds People When Search and Rescue Teams Can’t
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Investigation finds companies are training AI models with YouTube content without permission
Investigation finds companies are training AI models with YouTube content without permission Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a vital tool for various industries, assisting in tasks ranging from language translation to image recognition. However, a recent investigation has shed light on an unethical practice occurring behind the scenes – companies training AI models using YouTube… Continue reading Investigation finds companies are training AI models with YouTube content without permission
Survey finds most people would rather switch companies than deal with AI customer service
In recent years, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various industries, promising efficiency and convenience. One industry that has eagerly adopted AI technology is customer service. Many companies have implemented AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants to handle customer inquiries and provide support. However, a recent survey has shed light on an unexpected preference… Continue reading Survey finds most people would rather switch companies than deal with AI customer service
Hank Green finds the humor in cancer in his first-ever stand-up special
Renowned YouTuber and science communicator Hank Green has taken a bold step into the world of stand-up comedy with his first-ever special, and he’s not shying away from tackling tough subjects. In his new comedy show, titled “Finding the Funny in Cancer,” Green fearlessly explores his own experiences with the disease, using humor as a… Continue reading Hank Green finds the humor in cancer in his first-ever stand-up special
Microsoft finds a use for AI in Windows 11 that you might not hate: better weather predictions that could help keep you dry
Microsoft has always been at the forefront of technological advancements, constantly pushing boundaries and exploring the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in various fields. With the much-anticipated release of Windows 11, Microsoft has found a way to incorporate AI into everyday life that could genuinely improve our day-to-day experiences: better weather predictions. Weather forecasts are… Continue reading Microsoft finds a use for AI in Windows 11 that you might not hate: better weather predictions that could help keep you dry
Study finds that anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim accounts have grown on Elon Musk’s X
A recent study has revealed a concerning increase in anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim accounts on Elon Musk’s social media platform, X. The study, conducted by a team of researchers at a leading university, found that the number of accounts spreading hateful and discriminatory content targeting these religious groups has grown significantly in recent months. Elon Musk’s… Continue reading Study finds that anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim accounts have grown on Elon Musk’s X
Researchers jailbreak a Tesla, the FCC fines robocallers and WeWork finds itself in trouble (again)
Robocallers, Tesla owners, and WeWork users, take note: a whirlwind week of news has made it clear that technology is no longer subject to a free-for-all. First came the news that hackers and researchers at Tencent Keen Security Lab (KSL) had successfully “jailbroken” a Tesla Model 3, which essentially allows them to access and modify… Continue reading Researchers jailbreak a Tesla, the FCC fines robocallers and WeWork finds itself in trouble (again)
Microsoft finds vulnerabilities it says could be used to shut down power plants
In a warning issued earlier this month, Microsoft has warned of a “critical” security flaw in one of its Windows operating systems that could allow hackers to “cause outages” in industrial control systems. These control systems, which are commonly used to manage energy distribution in power plants, pose a serious risk if exploited. The vulnerability,… Continue reading Microsoft finds vulnerabilities it says could be used to shut down power plants
Tropical Storms Leave Behind Lots of Nasty Germs, Study Finds
As powerful as tropical storms may be, a study conducted by scientists from the University of Southern California has revealed an unexpected consequence: deadly germs. The study, which was published this week in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, analyzed samples of stormwater from California’s Central Valley and found that the water was filled with… Continue reading Tropical Storms Leave Behind Lots of Nasty Germs, Study Finds
Drinking for Your Health Isn’t Really a Thing, Study Finds
We’ve all heard it—that a few glasses of wine a day could be good for our health. But according to a newly released study, drinking alcohol for health benefits may be a myth. The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Addiction, analyzed the results of over 57 meta-analyses examining the relationship between alcohol and health.… Continue reading Drinking for Your Health Isn’t Really a Thing, Study Finds