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Machines and Music: The Evolution of Time TinkeringMachines and Music: The Evolution of Time Tinkering

Machines and Music: The Evolution of Time Tinkering

For centuries, machines have been used to make music. In ancient bell towers in Belgium and the Netherlands, carillons still…

2 years ago
Lawyer Apologizes for Using Chatbot to Fabricate Evidence in Court FilingLawyer Apologizes for Using Chatbot to Fabricate Evidence in Court Filing

Lawyer Apologizes for Using Chatbot to Fabricate Evidence in Court Filing

A New York-based lawyer, Steven Schwartz, has apologized to a judge for submitting a brief with false information generated by…

2 years ago
University of Bristol Scientists Develop Sponge Device to Improve Robot GraspingUniversity of Bristol Scientists Develop Sponge Device to Improve Robot Grasping

University of Bristol Scientists Develop Sponge Device to Improve Robot Grasping

Researchers at the University of Bristol have developed a new device made from a simple sponge that can help robots…

2 years ago
Smart Digital Image Sensors Developed with Nobel Prize-Winning TechnologySmart Digital Image Sensors Developed with Nobel Prize-Winning Technology

Smart Digital Image Sensors Developed with Nobel Prize-Winning Technology

Researchers at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have developed smart digital image sensors with visual perception…

2 years ago
Researchers Develop New Technique for Swarming MicrorobotsResearchers Develop New Technique for Swarming Microrobots

Researchers Develop New Technique for Swarming Microrobots

Researchers at Cornell University and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems have developed a new technique to expand the…

2 years ago
MIT Neuroscientists Develop Model to Predict Human EmotionsMIT Neuroscientists Develop Model to Predict Human Emotions

MIT Neuroscientists Develop Model to Predict Human Emotions

The ability to anticipate and predict the emotions of others is a cognitive skill known as theory of mind. MIT…

2 years ago
Airline Industry Predicts Near-Record 4.35 Billion Passengers in 2022Airline Industry Predicts Near-Record 4.35 Billion Passengers in 2022

Airline Industry Predicts Near-Record 4.35 Billion Passengers in 2022

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that airlines will fly a near-record 4.35 billion passengers this year, and the…

2 years ago
Green Shipping Corridors Aim to Slash Emissions from the Shipping IndustryGreen Shipping Corridors Aim to Slash Emissions from the Shipping Industry

Green Shipping Corridors Aim to Slash Emissions from the Shipping Industry

Green shipping corridors are being developed along major shipping routes to reduce planet-warming carbon emissions from the shipping industry. Shipping…

2 years ago
Neuralink Wins Approval to Test on Humans for Brain-Implant TechnologyNeuralink Wins Approval to Test on Humans for Brain-Implant Technology

Neuralink Wins Approval to Test on Humans for Brain-Implant Technology

Neuralink is a neurotechnology company co-founded by Elon Musk in 2016. The company’s goal is to create direct communication channels…

2 years ago
Expert Warns that AI Programs are Making it Harder to Spot Deep FakesExpert Warns that AI Programs are Making it Harder to Spot Deep Fakes

Expert Warns that AI Programs are Making it Harder to Spot Deep Fakes

The development of artificial intelligence (AI) programs has made it easier for people to access them, leading to the creation…

2 years ago