Scientists at Switzerland's ETH Zurich have formulated a "minimal manual guidance" model to train robots to learn how to open doors and dishwashers.
TechCrunch From ACM TechNews | August 22, 2023
The audio sounds like it's being played underwater. Still, it's a first step toward creating more expressive devices to assist people who can't speak.
The New York Times From ACM News | August 22, 2023
A driverless Cruise taxi with a passenger collided with a fire truck Thursday night, just one week after state officials allowed the service to expand.
The New York Times From ACM News | August 21, 2023
Engineers and researchers are developing a humanoid robot that can fly airplanes without requiring cockpit modifications.
EuroNews From ACM TechNews | August 21, 2023
Google is testing generative artificial intelligence technology programmed to serve as a life coach.
The New York Times From ACM TechNews | August 21, 2023
Bank of Ireland has fixed technical problems that allowed some customers to withdraw or transfer funds above what was in their accounts, it said Wednesday after...Reuters From ACM News | August 16, 2023
A collective of designers in London have "digitally repatriated" the Rosetta Stone by creating a three-dimensional digital representation of the relic that people...The New York Times From ACM TechNews | August 14, 2023
An open source AI agent developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon and Meta AI gives robots manipulation abilities equivalent to those of a three-year-old child...Carnegie Mellon University From ACM TechNews | August 14, 2023
A new algorithm describes the various motions that help animals navigate their environments by changing their body shapes.
Caltech News From ACM TechNews | August 11, 2023
Computer scientists found hackers can translate the movements of virtual and augmented reality headset users into words using spyware and artificial intelligence...UC Riverside News From ACM TechNews | August 11, 2023
Physicists are using quantum computers to conjure exotic phenomena and claiming their creations are truly real.
New Scientist From ACM News | August 10, 2023
Officials said construction of the "world's most sophisticated roadway" on Interstate 94 in Wayne County, MI, has begun.
The Detroit News From ACM TechNews | August 10, 2023
A new machine learning algorithm was designed to help physicians diagnose specific types of cancer and select the most effective treatment.
University of Wisconsin-Madison News From ACM TechNews | August 10, 2023
Researchers emphasized the importance of measuring the performance of generative artificial intelligence models in order to improve them.
USC Viterbi School of Engineering From ACM TechNews | August 10, 2023
The Cyberspace Administration of China has issued draft rules governing the use of facial recognition technology amid public concerns about its overuse.
Reuters From ACM TechNews | August 9, 2023
San Francisco officials and residents are not impressed by self-driving cars, underscoring the challenges ahead for autonomous vehicle companies.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | August 9, 2023