4 h. ago Google Discontinues Nest Protect, and Apple’s WWDC Gets a Date—Here’s Your Gear News of the Week

Plus: Lossless audio comes to the AirPods Max, the Pixel 9a gets an on-shelf date, and Sony’s midrange buds get a chunky upgrade.

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20 h. ago How AI is 'saving the Mona Lisa': A paradigm shift in digital forensics

In the digital age, the recovery of deleted data is a key challenge in digital forensics. With the constant increase in data volumes and storage methods, conventional methods are reaching their limits. This is where the Carve-DL research project comes in: an AI-based solution that can recover files that are difficult to reconstruct by the use of learning algorithms to sustainably improve the efficiency and accuracy of digital data reconstruction.

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3 d. ago AI’s coming to the classroom: Brisk raises $15M after a quick start in school

It’s virtually impossible today to determine when a student’s writing has been composed using ChatGPT or another GenAI tool, and it can be a nightmare to disprove incorrect accusations. An AI edtech startup called Brisk has built a tool that could at least help teachers identify some of the telltale signs, and it’s now announcing […]

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3 d. ago Why don't diving seals drown? Scientists finally have an answer

New research suggests seals sense internal oxygen levels to know when to come up for air. Digital version of story that already aired. Skedded for pub Weds. 3/26 at 6 a.m. Reporter: Lambert. Editor: Khan.

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8 d. ago Bill Burr tells 'The View' Elon Musk going to 'trash' the planet

Comedian Bill Burr took aim at Elon Musk again on Thursday during "The View," claiming that he wanted to "trash" Earth and then "move onto the next."

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9 d. ago America Is Aggravating the World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis

Our silence about Sudan and the cancellation of U.S. aid comes painfully close to complicity.

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9 d. ago Israel has launched a new ground invasion into Gaza after breaking ceasefire

Israel's military launched a new ground offensive in Gaza, sending troops into areas they retreated from during a two-month ceasefire. This comes a day after airstrikes killed more than 400 people.

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9 d. ago Tera AI comes out of stealth with $7.8M to provide visual navigation for robots

Robots are part of an exciting new frontier in tech, but here’s the challenge: robots rely on arrays of sensors, external signals like GPS and Wi-Fi, and customized software to navigate their environments. Further, robotics often involves expensive, ready-made hardware solutions that include built-in software and sensors designed for specific tasks, like estimating relative motion. […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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9 d. ago Fox News AI Newsletter: 'America's great industrial comeback'

Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents

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1 week ago Vance knocks globalization's 'cheap labor' and lauds 'America's great industrial comeback' at AI summit

Vice President JD Vance headlined the the American Dynamism summit in Washington Tuesday morning, when he discussed the future of artificial intelligence.

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3 w. ago The future of US foreign aid: George Ingram on policy shifts, global fallout, and what comes next

The future of US foreign aid: George Ingram on policy shifts, global fallout, and what comes next  Brookings Institution

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3 w. ago Signal President Meredith Whittaker calls out agentic AI as having ‘profound’ security and privacy issues

Signal President Meredith Whittaker warned Friday that agentic AI could come with a risk to user privacy. Speaking on stage at the SXSW conference in Austin, Texas, the advocate for secure communications, referred to the use of AI agents as “putting your brain in a jar,” and cautioned that this new paradigm of computing — […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 w. ago Flight passenger says woman squatted in man's seat before offering to swap near a baby

A Reddit user who says he or she was flying United Airlines is asking social media users about the correct etiquette when it comes to requesting a seat swap on an airplane.

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3 w. ago Meghan Markle braces for ‘moment of truth’ with Netflix series that could determine Hollywood future: expert

Meghan Markle, a former American actress, is aiming for a Hollywood comeback as she prepares to release her highly anticipated lifestyle series on Netflix, "With Love, Meghan."

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4 w. ago Archipelo comes out of stealth with $12M funding to secure human and AI

When it comes to AI software, you can build something clever, but that’s not always the same as building something that is secure. With so much software now getting written by AI, having a window into its security can be a challenge. That’s the premise of Archipelo, a San Francisco-based cybersecurity startup that is today […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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