Tuesday , July 5 2022

Science

Watch a swarm of drones autonomously track a human through a dense forest

May 8, 2022 22, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, An illustration from the paper showing how multiple drones can be used to track a target even if the view from one drone is blocked. Image: Science Robotics / Xin Zhou et al, Artificial Intelligence, By James Vincent May 5, 2022, 7:33am EDT, Chorus, comments, Drones in the swarm are capable of navigating through gaps as small as 30 centimeters. Image: Science Robotics / Xin Zhou et al, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, James Vincent, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, May 5, 2022, 7:33am EDT, Pocket, Reddit, Science, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media, Watch a swarm of drones autonomously track a human through a dense forest 0

I hear the swarm a comin’, it’s buzzing round the bend

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DeepMind’s new AI model helps decipher, date, and locate ancient inscriptions

April 20, 2022 All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Ancient Greek inscriptions are often fragmented. The software Ithaca can suggest what letters are missing. Image: DeepMind, Artificial Intelligence, By James Vincent Mar 9, 2022, 11:00am EST, Chorus, DeepMind’s new AI model helps decipher, date, and locate ancient inscriptions, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Inscriptions like this provide first-hand evidence of the thoughts, language, and society of ancient Greece. Photo by: Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty Images, Ithaca is the first model to geographical and chronological attribution with textual restoration. Image: DeepMind, James Vincent, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mar 9, 2022, 11:00am EST, Pocket, Reddit, Science, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media 0

A ‘complementary tool’ to help historians unravel ancient text

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AI-produced images can’t fix diversity issues in dermatology databases

April 20, 2022 AI-produced images can’t fix diversity issues in dermatology databases, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, By Nicole Wetsman Mar 11, 2022, 11:56am EST, Chorus, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Health, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mar 11, 2022, 11:56am EST, Nicole Wetsman, Photo by: IMAGE POINT FR/NIH/NIAID/BSIP //Universal Images Group via Getty Images, Pocket, Reddit, Science, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media 0

Synthetic images of skin conditions on darker skin might have their own problems

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Want to make robots run faster? Try letting AI take control

April 20, 2022 2, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, Artificial Intelligence, By James Vincent Mar 17, 2022, 9:05am EDT, Chorus, comments, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, James Vincent, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mar 17, 2022, 9:05am EDT, Mini Cheetah gets the once-over from a non-robot dog. Image: MIT, MIT’s Mini Cheetah robot takes off running. Image: MIT, Pocket, Reddit, Science, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media, Want to make robots run faster? Try letting AI take control 0

AI can help develop methods of locomotion that are unconventional but fast

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AI suggested 40,000 new possible chemical weapons in just six hours

April 20, 2022 @justcalma, AI suggested 40,000 new possible chemical weapons in just six hours, All sharing options, All sharing options for:, An instructor at the Fort Leonard Wood Chemical School, who is designated as an agent handler, carries the VX nerve agent to contaminate a jeep in one of the eight chambers used for training chemical, Artificial Intelligence, By Justine [email protected] Mar 17, 2022, 3:06pm EDT, Chorus, Email, Email (required), Facebook, Flipboard, Justine Calma, Justine [email protected], KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - FEBRUARY 26, 2017: Malaysia’s Police Forensic Team with the help of Fire Department and Atomic Energy Licensing Board swept the terminal at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Linkedin, Log in or sign up, Mar 17, 2022, 3:06pm EDT, Members of Malaysia’s Hazmat team conduct a decontamination operation at the departures terminal of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 in Sepang on February 26, 2017. Kim Jong-Nam, the half-brot, Pocket, Reddit, Science, Search, Share, Share this on Facebook, Share this on Twitter, Sign up for the newsletter, Tech, The Verge homepage, Twitter, Vox Media 0

‘For me, the concern was just how easy it was to do’

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