Sergio Canavero, a neurosurgeon with a controversial history, has once again made headlines with his latest claims. In a recent paper, he states that whole brain transplants are now “technically feasible.” This announcement follows his previous efforts to conduct head transplants, which…
LG Group, a South Korean multinational conglomerate, has joined forces with the Parsons School of Design in New York to create AI technology that can support art and design education. Over the next three years, the two organizations, LG AI Research and…
Gwynne Shotwell, the President of SpaceX, made a significant announcement regarding the company’s stance on the military usage of Starlink technology. In a statement, Shotwell revealed that the company has taken steps to prevent Ukrainian military forces from using the satellite technology…
Microsoft has announced a major revamp of its search engine Bing and web browser Edge, integrating AI-powered chatbot capabilities to make the tools more interactive and useful to users. The updates come as chatbots are becoming increasingly popular in the tech industry.…
The use of deepfake technology in disinformation campaigns has become a reality with the discovery of a pro-China campaign that used the technology to create fake news anchors. This marks the first known instance of deepfake technology being used to create fictitious…
Remember the cute, quirky bubble cars of the 1950s? The BMW Isetta, the Heinkel, and the Trojan – these tiny vehicles were all the rage back in the day, and now they’re making a comeback with a modern twist! Meet the Microlino,…
A Japanese cafe in Tokyo is making waves by hiring paralyzed individuals to control robot servers. The unique concept is giving disabled people the opportunity to earn wages and interact with others through the use of robots. The pilot scheme, which is…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made remarkable progress in recent years in the production of lifelike images of faces and bodies. However, hands still pose a significant challenge for AI image generators, due to their complex anatomy and motion, scarcity of real-world data,…
Big Tech companies are racing to market with their cutting-edge AI technologies, but some AI ethicists are concerned that this could expose billions of people to potential harms before trust and safety experts have had a chance to study the risks. In…
A painting previously attributed to an unknown artist has been identified as a Raphael masterpiece using facial recognition technology. A team from the University of Nottingham and University of Bradford used the technology to examine the painting, known as the de Brécy…