Are our pets leaking information about us?
Pet and animal-related apps are creating cybersecurity risks to their owners, new research has shown.
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Twitter cuts more engineering, product jobs to curb costs
Twitter Inc. laid off more workers late Saturday in a fresh wave of cuts meant to curb costs at the social networking company now owned by Elon Musk.
Feb 27, 2023
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Machine learning & AI
How machine learning improvements are helping to fight human trafficking
The fight against human trafficking has a David and Goliath aspect to it. Trafficking rings are a global scourge with an estimated 25 million victims and $150 billion in annual profits. Agencies and NGOs tasked with stopping ...
Feb 27, 2023
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Business
Amazon develops algorithm to improve collaboration between robots and humans
Amazon has identified a financially beneficial way for robots and humans to coexist, and it's saving the online enterprise half a billion dollars per year. Using robots to bring shelves of inventory to associates to pick ...
Feb 27, 2023
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Business
Nevada board to vote on $330M in additional Tesla tax breaks
Tesla may receive over $300 million in tax abatements over the next two decades for a massive new expansion of its northern Nevada facility, the product of a 2014 deal for when the company first came to the area on the promise ...
Feb 27, 2023
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Computer Sciences
Study examines AI application to 10 megatrends with GPT-3
A study by the Medical University of Vienna has investigated the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to address societal megatrends and analyzed its proposed solutions in dealing with these global challenges. Artificial ...
Feb 27, 2023
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Business
Commentary: Companies oversell the self-driving capabilities of their cars, with horrific outcomes
In mid-February, Tesla announced the recall of over 350,000 vehicles—more than 20,000 in Canada —due to a problem with its "Full Self-Driving Capability" system. This self-driving feature was found to possibly cause vehicles ...
Feb 27, 2023
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Business
Tech industry needs to grow beyond its walled gardens to establish VR market, says researcher
Despite recent waves of Big Tech layoffs, billions of dollars have been sunk into virtual reality (VR) hardware and software over the past few years.
Feb 27, 2023
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Robotics
Radar navigation for autonomous cars can 'see' through smoke, dust and fog
For autonomous cars to be able to navigate, their optic sensors—like cameras and laser—require a clear view. Now, researchers at Örebro University have successfully improved the precision in radar sensors for navigation ...
Feb 27, 2023
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Hardware
A high-powered processor for cutting-edge encryption
Recent advancements in cryptography have allowed for something exciting: algorithms can now do direct computation on encrypted data thanks to Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE).
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