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Apple in talks to invest in OpenAI: report

Aug 29, 2024 (AFP)

According to the Wall Street Journal, the company founded by Steve Jobs is at the funding table as OpenAI raises more money to help meet the heavy costs of buil...

OpenAI and Anthropic to share AI models with US government

Aug 29, 2024 (AFP)

The agreements were made with the US AI Safety Institute, which is part of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a federal agency. Regulati...

NASA invites industry input on Astrobee space robotics

Aug 27, 2024 (SPX)

The Astrobee system, which includes the robots "Bumble," "Honey," and "Queen," has been integral to assisting astronauts and researchers with technology demonst...

Axiom Space and AWS advance AI Assistant for space missions

Aug 27, 2024 (SPX)

As part of Ax-3, Axiom Space conducted a ground test of the Amazon Echo device running Alexa before deploying it to the International Space Station (ISS). This ...

Brain-inspired navigation technology offers new horizons for robotics

Aug 26, 2024 (SPX)

These brain-inspired systems represent more than just an incremental improvement over traditional navigation methods; they mark a fundamental shift in robotic c...

California AI bill divides Silicon Valley

Aug 23, 2024 (AFP)

"With Congress gridlocked over AI regulation... California must act to get ahead of the foreseeable risks presented by rapidly advancing AI while also fostering...

Shape-shifting robot inspired by insect swarms and tree roots is teaching itself to mark contamination zones

Aug 22, 2024 (SPX)

Supported by a National Science Foundation award, the WVU team will test Loopy's ability to "co-design" itself, determining its own shape with limited support f...

South Korean pet care goes high-tech with AI diagnostics

Aug 22, 2024 (AFP)

South Korea, a global leader in the production of chips that power generative AI, has been quick to embrace novel uses of the technology. One such application, ...

AI-Powered Robot Dog Enhances Detection of Invasive Fire Ant Nests

Aug 22, 2024 (SPX)

Field tests conducted by the team demonstrated that the robotic system is far superior to human inspectors, identifying three times as many RIFA nests with enha...

AI-Powered Satellite PiSat-2 Embarks on Earth Observation Mission

Aug 17, 2024 (SPX)

The satellite began its journey on August 16 at 20:56 CEST (11:56 local time) aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, US...

MIT engineers design tiny batteries for powering cell-sized robots

Aug 16, 2024 (SPX)

The new battery, which is 0.1 millimeters long and 0.002 millimeters thick - roughly the thickness of a human hair - can capture oxygen from air and use it to o...

Robotic researchers develop smart object to measure squeezing force

Aug 15, 2024 (SPX)

The research team, led by Dr. Fangyi Zhang, under the guidance of Distinguished Emeritus Professor Peter Corke, included contributions from research assistant M...

New Study Confirms Large Language Models Pose No Existential Risk

Aug 13, 2024 (SPX)

Published as part of the proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2024), the study reveals that while LLMs a...

UMass Amherst Unveils Efficient Robot Collaboration Method

Aug 13, 2024 (SPX)

"There's a long history of debate on whether we want to build a single, powerful humanoid robot that can do all the jobs, or we have a team of robots that can c...

OpenAI worries its AI voice may charm users

Aug 09, 2024 (AFP)

The San Francisco-based company cited literature which it said indicates that chatting with AI as one might with a person can result in misplaced trust and that...

Ukraine to unleash robot dogs on its front lines

Aug 08, 2024 (AFP)

At a demonstration in an undisclosed part of Ukraine, the metallic dog known as model "BAD One" stood up, crouched, ran and jumped according to commands transmi...

Australian science magazine slammed over AI-generated articles

Aug 08, 2024 (AFP)

Cosmos, published by Australia's state-backed national science agency, used Open AI's GPT-4 to produce six articles published last month. Although the use of ar...

Inbred, gibberish or just MAD? Warnings rise about AI models

Aug 05, 2024 (AFP)

The Habsburgs were one of Europe's most powerful royal houses, but entire sections of their family line collapsed after centuries of inbreeding. Recent studies ...

Elon Musk suing OpenAI, Altman again

Aug 05, 2024 (AFP)

The case against ChatGPT maker OpenAI is "a textbook tale of altruism versus greed," the complaint filed in a federal court in California alleges. "The perfidy ...

Eliminating Memory Safety Vulnerabilities with Rust and AI

Aug 02, 2024 (SPX)

After over two decades of dealing with memory safety issues in C and C++, the consensus among software engineers is clear: relying on bug-finding tools is insuf...