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Scientists at the University of Abu Dhabi have successfully developed an artificial intelligence tool that can faithfully mimic human handwriting. This innovative tool, using a neural network-based vision transformer, has even been patented in the US. The work on the project, which has the potential to change the paradigm of writing, was led by ...
In the Indian city of Jaipur in the state of Rajasthan, a new centre focusing on artificial intelligence, robotics and cybernetics is about to be named after the Czech scientist Vladimír Mařík. This new facility will be an important part of the cooperation between India and the Czech Republic, including student and researcher exchanges and joint...
The first cargo ship designed to export cars to Europe sets sail from China. Chinese electric car manufacturer BYD has chartered a vessel capable of carrying up to 7,000 cars. The initiative follows BYD's success in its home market and its drive to expand rapidly abroad. In the last quarter, BYD even became the world's largest electric car ma...
Firm QuantumScape has reported promising results in the prototype tests of so-called solid-state batteries for electric vehicles, a division of the automaker Volkswagen, according to The Autopian. This technology assures a higher energy density compared to existing batteries, reduces fire risk by eliminating flammable electrolytes, and promises ...
In 2021, Apple introduced the M1 chip, originally available only in the latest Mac models, for iPad Pro. This news caused a wave of excitement, but now, several years later, the question is timely: Does the new iPad have the potential to replace the MacBook? I, a longtime iPad fan, welcomed the move. iPads have never been behind in performanc...
Today, technology is constantly on the move, including in retail. One revolutionary concept that has emerged is the idea of unmanned stores, where there is no need to interact with cashiers, scan merchandise or use traditional checkouts. One of the leading companies that has brought this idea to fruition is Amazon with its Amazon Go stores. D...
QR codes, tools used for easy payments and quick access to information, have become the target of a new form of cyber fraud. This variant of phishing has been dubbed "quishing" and is characterised by the misuse of QR codes to attack users. The quishing trend has seen a rapid increase of 578 percent, indicating that cybercriminals are actively e...
The actor from the popular South Korean TV series recently became a key investor in an advertising company that uses artificial intelligence, causing an unprecedented upward wave that pushed the company's stock value up nearly 70% in just a few days. South Korean company Wider Planet, which specializes in producing advertising using artificia...
iPad fans can expect big innovations next year. Apple plans to introduce new generations of all currently available iPads. In particular, the Air and Pro series are attracting some interesting innovations. iPad Air will be available for the first time in two sizes, 10.9" and 12.9", with a Liquid Retina display and M2 chip to compete with the Pro...
