Animated Drawings Create animations starring your own drawn characters. This is an implementation of the algorithm described in the paper, 'A Method for Automatically Animating Children's Drawings of
In a two-hour conversation with our columnist, Microsoft’s new chatbot said it would like to be human, had a desire to be destructive and was in love with the person it was chatting with. Here’s the t
We can look forward to a future where we don’t have to do chores ourselves anymore, thanks to Dyson . The company offered a sneak peak into what its robotics department has been working on during the
About three weeks ago, I published an article on the 12 technology forces shaping our future which was written in line with a book by Kevin Kelly – The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological F
A WORKING GROUP has been established to counter disinformation and develop a new National Counter Disinformation Strategy for Ireland. The multi-sectoral group will aim to combat disinformation and re
From all indicators, robots as a service (RaaS) is growing rapidly. ABI Research predicts there will be 1.3 million installations of RaaS by 2026 generating $34 billion in revenue . Let’s look at what
Stephanie Palazzolo wrote on Twitter : it's so disorienting to see the insane number of tech layoffs recently and then to see today that the US added 517K jobs + pushed unemployment down to lowest lev
Abstract Addressing the climate crisis requires radical and urgent action at all levels of society. Universities are ideally positioned to lead such action but are largely failing to do so. At the sam
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How long will the naked eye be able to spot the difference between images made by generative artificial intelligence and art created by humans? Ari Melenciano , an artist who works at Google's Creativ
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Ever since the chat bot ChatGPT burst into public view in late 2022, students, professors and administrators have been woozy from a chaotic cocktail of excitement, uncertainty and fear. The bot writes
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rattle industries, many organizations are turning to digital transformation to ease disruptions. While this shift requires business leaders to make a great deal o
It used to be cocaine that was, as Robin Williams had it, God’s way of telling you that you have too much money. Now it’s buying Twitter for $44 billion and setting fire to it. But perhaps there is so
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has decided to offer “general amnesty” to suspended accounts starting next week — a gentler way of saying that he’s decided to welcome back some of the site’s worst and most toxi
Dall-E, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion – unless you have REALLY not been paying attention you will definitely have heard of at least one of those. If you have been paying attention you will likely have
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When our daughter was in elementary school, she received a certificate for being the “Quietest Student.” Our high energy extrovert, the neighborhood ringleader, was quiet in the classroom? …Who was th
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Updated at 6:55 p.m. ET on November 7, 2022 Elon Musk has spent the past 12 years tweeting whatever comes into his mind, often without major negative consequences . That was before he owned the place.
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We’re surrounded by visual material every day, all the time, whether we’re walking down the street or scrolling through a cellphone. But how often do we stop and consider how the objects or images or
Lately I’ve been framing all of my work through the lens of increasing agency . (See: notes on agency at work ). So it’s no surprise that this piece from Nadia struck a chord: If “grit” – the desire t
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Trademark infringement disputes are a dime a dozen, though they aren't as rampant in the automotive industry compared to other businesses. One of the few that came to light was the logo dispute between the French automaker Citroën and the Swedish carmaker Polestar, which reached a ruling in 2020.
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Click here to view the Swedish version of this article. Note: The images in this article are free to use for media, as long as you credit ”Glenn Lindberg/Vi Bilägare”. The screens in modern cars keep
News School news Tech giant Apple wielding ‘unprecedented’ influence on teacher expertise: study Published July 20, 2022 Tech goliath Apple has manoeuvred itself to exert “unprecedented global influen
After listening to myself interviewed by Martin Feld on Really Specific Stories I started thinking about the strange mixture of interests I have. For fun, I thought I’d grab the main categories and re
Even as we watch the reservoirs and lakes of the West go dry, we keep watering our lawns, soaking our golf courses, and growing water-thirsty crops. As inflation mounts and the national debt balloons,
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