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Executing low-power linear computations using nonlinear ferroelectric memristors

Researchers at Toshiba Corporate R&D Center and Kioxia Corporation in Japan have recently carried out a study exploring the feasibility of using nonlinear ferroelectric tunnel junction (FTJ) memristors to perform low-power ...

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Internet

Google cautions EU on AI rule-making

Google warned on Thursday that the EU's definition of artificial intelligence was too broad and that Brussels must refrain from over-regulating a crucial technology.

8 hours ago

Using deep learning to give robotic fingertips a sense of touch

Researchers at the University of Bristol have recently trained a deep-neural-network-based model to gather tactile information about 3-D objects. In their paper, published in IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine, they applied ...

May 27, 2020 feature

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Researchers use drones, machine learning to detect dangerous 'butterfly' landmines

Using advanced machine learning, drones could be used to detect dangerous "butterfly" landmines in remote regions of post-conflict countries, according to research from Binghamton University, State University at New York.

May 26, 2020

Smart machine maintenance: New AI system also detects unknown faults

A new maintenance system is helping to make sensors smart. A research team led by Professor Andreas Schütze of Saarland University is combining artificial intelligence with sensors that gather status data on industrial machinery. ...

May 26, 2020

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Computer Sciences

A model that estimates tactile properties of surfaces by analyzing images

The ability to estimate the physical properties of objects is of key importance for robots, as it allows them to interact more effectively with their surrounding environment. In recent years, many robotics researchers have ...

May 25, 2020

Telecom

Artificial intelligence for optimized mobile communication

While many European states are currently setting up the 5th generation of mobile communication, scientists are already working on its optimization. Although 5G is far superior to its predecessors, even the latest mobile communication ...

May 25, 2020

Pac-Man reinvented by Nvidia AI on its 40th birthday

Forty years ago Friday the most popular video game of all time was released.

May 23, 2020 report

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Artificial intelligence can make personality judgments based on photographs

Russian researchers from HSE University and Open University for the Humanities and Economics have demonstrated that artificial intelligence is able to infer people's personality from 'selfie' photographs better than human ...

May 22, 2020

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A self-improving pyramid stereo network for intelligent transport systems

In autonomous driving, stereo vision-based depth estimation technology can help to accurately estimate the distance of obstacles, which is crucial for correct path planning of the vehicle.

May 22, 2020

Killer apps: New book explores media systems and the rise of military automation

A U of T Mississauga researcher is challenging naïve assumptions that technology can be easily controlled or grounded by policy and law, arguing that all technologies will be weaponized as the military establishment continues ...

May 22, 2020

Implementation, modeling, and exploration of precision visual servo systems

Researcher Zhenyu Ye has made a set of methods that can help designers to make incremental improvements on existing (smart) machines, and to explore new possibilities in their future products. He will defend his Ph.D. on ...

May 21, 2020

A deep-learning-enhanced e-skin that can decode complex human motions

Researchers at Seoul National University and Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have recently developed a sensor that can act as an electronic skin and integrated it with a deep neural network. This ...

May 20, 2020 feature

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Using machine learning to estimate COVID-19's seasonal cycle

One of the many unanswered scientific questions about COVID-19 is whether it is seasonal like the flu—waning in warm summer months then resurging in the fall and winter. Now scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ...

May 20, 2020

By 'reading' books and news articles, machines can be taught 'right' from 'wrong'

Is it OK to kill time? Machines used to find this question difficult to answer, but a new study reveals that Artificial Intelligence can be programmed to judge 'right' from 'wrong'.

May 20, 2020

Intent defined optical network for intelligent operation and maintenance

The automatic operation and maintenance of optical network is important for ensuring information communication and network operation. The growing variety of services has forced operation and maintenance personnel to face ...

May 20, 2020

Enabling highways and bridges to prevent their own damage

Roads always seem to need repairs. Luna Lu is giving concrete the ability to "talk" and even heal itself.

May 20, 2020

Machine learning & AI news

Executing low-power linear computations using nonlinear ferroelectric memristors

Google cautions EU on AI rule-making

Using deep learning to give robotic fingertips a sense of touch

Smart machine maintenance: New AI system also detects unknown faults

A model that estimates tactile properties of surfaces by analyzing images

Artificial intelligence for optimized mobile communication

Report: Most Chrome security bugs rooted in faulty memory code

Hydropower plants to support solar and wind energy in West Africa

CVS Health tests self-driving vehicle prescription delivery

German firm introducing game-changing solar-wind-wave energy platform

Battery reuse systems could be profitable for electric vehicle companies and grid-scale solar operations

Researchers incorporate computer vision and uncertainty into AI for robotic prosthetics

Student finds privacy flaws in connected security and doorbell cameras

Smarter energy use is key to a greener future

After a breach, users rarely change their passwords, and when they do, they're often weaker

A method to produce hydrogen in vivo photosynthetically

Reviewing recent advances in the development of non-reciprocal electronics

New jailbreak tool unlocks almost all iPhones

New 5G switches mean battery life improvements, higher bandwidth and speeds

NIST formula may help 5G wireless networks efficiently share communications frequencies

Engineers develop near-zero emissions engine technology

Facebook wallet for Libra digital coins renamed 'Novi'

Digital device serves up a taste of virtual food

Onboard separation technology set to improve fuel economy

Researchers record world's fastest internet speed from a single optical chip

Creating chatbots with multiple conversational skills

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