Google Search can now help you solve geometry, physics and calculus problems
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Google Search can now help you solve geometry, physics and calculus problems

By Lauren Forristal – November 1, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TechCrunch Google updated its search engine and Lens tool with new features to help you visualize and solve problems in more difficult subjects like geometry, physics, trigonometry and calculus. The update allows you to type an equation into the Search…

National Star College students to gain independence using AI technology
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National Star College students to gain independence using AI technology

By BBC – Oct 25, 2023 A version of this article was first published on BBC A new £6.2m residential building equipped with the latest technology is due to open at a college for students with disabilities. The accommodation at National Star College will act as a “smart house” and includes voice-activated technology. It will…

Working with robots could make us less conscientious, researchers find
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Working with robots could make us less conscientious, researchers find

By The Star– Oct 23, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TheStar There is much speculation about the effects of automation on the world of work. The introduction of robots certainly represents a potential gain in productivity for companies, but recent research from Germany suggests that autonomous machines won’t necessarily make humans more…

Will AI take my job? Bosses shouldn’t only consider bottom line, says expert
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Will AI take my job? Bosses shouldn’t only consider bottom line, says expert

By SARAH GILL– Oct 23, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TheStar The meteoric rise of AI has catapulted the world into uncharted territory. That’s good news for futurists like Amy Webb, who studies emerging technologies and uses quantitative and qualitative modeling to forecast how they’ll impact business and society. As founder and…

UK school employs AI chatbot for enhanced decision-making: reports
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UK school employs AI chatbot for enhanced decision-making: reports

By EMILYANN JACKMAN – Oct 21, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TheStar When they say AI is taking over jobs, they’re not kidding. For example, a boarding prep school in the United Kingdom has named an AI robot as its “principal headteacher,” according to reports. Paving the way is Cottesmore School, located…

Ray-Ban’s new Meta smart glasses will be able to translate text
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Ray-Ban’s new Meta smart glasses will be able to translate text

By Brian Heater – Sep 28, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TechCrunch Meta just took the wraps off its latest smart glasses at today’s Connect event in Menlo Park. We were able to spend a bit of time with the new wearables and were impressed by what they can do — specifically…

The hot new thing: AI platforms that stop AI’s mistakes before production
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The hot new thing: AI platforms that stop AI’s mistakes before production

By Connie Loizos – Sep 28, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TechCrunch If you haven’t noticed, a growing amount of code that’s being generated today is “AI-assisted.” In fact, Scott Guthrie, Microsoft’s executive vice president of Cloud and AI, estimated back in March that upwards of 40% of the code that developers…

MCMC to expand use of Starlink in areas with poor Internet access
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MCMC to expand use of Starlink in areas with poor Internet access

By The Star– Sep 02, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TheStar JOHOR BARU: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will expand the installation of Starlink satellite devices nationwide in areas with poor Internet access. Deputy Communications and Digital Minister Teo Nie Ching said that MCMC had ordered 30 high-performance devices, of…

Amazon brings new AI-driven features to Thursday Night Football
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Amazon brings new AI-driven features to Thursday Night Football

By Lauren Forristal – Aug 25, 2023 A version of this article was first published on TechCrunch As Amazon’s Prime Video gears up for its second year as the exclusive rights holder to NFL’s Thursday Night Football (TNF), the streaming service hopes to give fans a more enhanced viewing experience with a slew of new AI-driven features. During…