In a new book co-edited by UdeM's Catherine Régis and Jean-Louis Denis, experts from a dozen countries and a dozen disciplines argue for a more human-centered approach to artificial intelligence...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-03-ai-focus-people-urges.html
One of Vermont's historic covered bridges has fallen under threat from modern technology.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-03-historic-bridges-threat-truck-drivers.html
We've seen deepfake, explicit images of celebrities, created by artificial intelligence (AI). AI has also played a hand in creating music, driverless race cars and spreading misinformation, among...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-03-ai-fake-legal-cases-real.html
It has been 10 years since Malaysia Airlines passenger flight MH370 disappeared on March 8 2014. To this day it remains one of the biggest aviation mysteries globally.
As the climate crisis escalates, there are urgent and difficult choices that need to be made to drastically reduce our carbon emissions before more irreparable damage is done.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-02-renewable-energy-isnt-good-climate.html
In a recent class session devoted to reviewing the components of a monogastric digestive system, Alexandra Else-Keller reminded an animal science student how to position her fingers as they exami...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-02-virtual-fleshes-animal-science-anatomy.html
Twenty-five-year-old Chinese office worker Tufei says her boyfriend has everything she could ask for in a romantic partner: he's kind, empathetic, and sometimes they talk for hours.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-02-real-young-chinese-women-ai.html
Despite being vulnerable road users, motorized mobility scooter users receive virtually no training about the types of hazards they face that might put them at risk—from designs of road crossin...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-02-hazard-mobility-scooter-users-virtually.html
Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners are carrying passengers in the United States again for the first time since they were grounded after a panel blew out of the side of one of the planes.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-01-youre-fly-boeing-max.html
The winner of Japan's most prestigious literary award has acknowledged that about "five percent" of her futuristic novel was penned by ChatGPT, saying generative AI had helped unlock her potentia...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-01-japan-literary-laureate-unashamed-chatgpt.html
As you're driving around this summer holidays, there's every chance you'll see a strange-looking white or yellow box on the side of the road.
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-12-lot-mobile-cameras-summer-road.html
Pharmacy group Rite Aid was ordered Tuesday to stop using facial recognition for the next five years by a US regulator, which said the company falsely identified consumers as shoplifters using th...
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-12-pharmacy-rite-aid-facial-recognition.html
It was a good year for technology research and development, and nothing made the news more often than energy research efforts. Leading the way were efforts surrounding the use and development of ...
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-12-year-tech-xplore-articles.html
At a quiet cemetery in eastern China, bereaved father Seakoo Wu pulls out his phone, places it on a gravestone and plays a recording of his son.
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-12-chinese-mourners-ai-digitally-resurrect.html
Picture this: you're nestled comfortably in your seat cruising towards your holiday destination when a flight attendant's voice breaks through the silence:
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-11-men-surveyed-passenger-plane-experts.html
Sam Altman, the tech titan behind ChatGPT, was abruptly fired Friday by OpenAI, the company that launched the revolutionary artificial intelligence chatbot.
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-11-sam-altman-ousted-openai-serial.html
At Mexico's narrowest point, linking the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, the government is building a railway rival to the Panama Canal with promises of economic bounty but amid fears of environment...
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-11-mexico-rail-rival-panama-canal.html
The already-alarming proliferation of child sexual abuse images on the internet could become much worse if something is not done to put controls on artificial intelligence tools that generate dee...
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-10-ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-images.html
The International Olympic Committee is looking at creating an Olympic eSports Games, IOC president Thomas Bach announced on Saturday.
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-10-ioc-explore-olympic-esports-games.html
More debris and suspected human remains have been recovered from a privately owned submersible which failed catastrophically in June while on a mission to the Titanic, the US Coast Guard said.
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-10-titanic-submersible-debris-human-recovered.html
To the backdrop of the vast Jelling stones, Denmark on Tuesday granted the inventors of Bluetooth technology permission to use the name and symbol of Harald the Bluetooth for the next 1,000 years...
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-10-bluetooth-inventors-viking-king.html
Tourists at the Acropolis this holiday season can witness the resolution of one of the world's most heated debates on cultural heritage.
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-10-app-ancient-greek-sites-thousands.html
AT&T and Gallaudet University have developed a football helmet for players who are deaf or hard of hearing and communicate using American Sign Language.
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-10-att-gallaudet-university-unveil-football.html
Wearing shirts adorned with his name and waving banners displaying his face, the frenzied crowd in Hangzhou was not waiting to catch a glimpse of a pop star—but rather a video gamer.
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-09-south-korean-gamer-faker-rock-star.html
The UK has experienced several terrorist attacks, from the 2005 London bombings, to the devastating events at Manchester Arena and London Bridge in 2017. These tragic incidents not only resulted ...
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-09-virtual-reality-emergency-complexities-real-life.html
Her face is a deepfake. Her body belongs to a team of similar-sized actors. But she sings, reads the news, and sells luxury clothes on TV as AI humans go mainstream in South Korea.
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-09-k-pop-sales-girls-ai-mainstream.html
If you have watched a telecast involving basketball superstar LeBron James during the past 20 years, you probably have heard an announcer declare: "You can't stop him, you can only hope to contai...
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The Federal Aviation Administration indicated Friday that it is moving toward requiring that planes be equipped with technology designed to prevent close calls around airports.
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-09-faa-mandating-technology-wrong-runway.html
The Alberta government recently announced a much-maligned seven-month pause on renewable (including solar) energy development in the province. While the exact reasons are up for debate, one speci...
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-09-mixed-use-solar-agricultural-silver-bullet.html
The last decade has seen a widespread rise in the popularity of audio media. Podcasts began to emerge during the 2000s, aided first by technology like the iPod and the launch of dedicated podcast...
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-08-audio-erotica-intimate-fantasy-boyfriend.html