Scientists at the Chinese University of Hong Kong have created a robot that can shift between solid and liquid states, and has been filmed escaping from a miniature jail cell. The team, led by Dr Chengfeng Pan, has been inspired by sea…
A recent study has put ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot developed by OpenAI, to the test by using questions from the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). The results of the study, which have been published on the preprint server medRxiv,…
Boston Dynamics is a leading robotics company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced robots for various industries and applications. The company was founded in 1992 as a spin-off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and has since grown to become one…
Microsoft has announced that it is making a “multiyear, multibillion dollar investment” in OpenAI, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence startup. This is the third stage of a partnership between the two companies that began with a $1 billion investment by Microsoft in…
Former IndyCar driver Sam Schmidt has made a remarkable comeback to the racing scene, thanks to a groundbreaking partnership between McLaren and American electronics company Arrow. The partnership has resulted in the development of the Semi-Autonomous Mobility (SAM) Car, which allows Schmidt,…
Ammaar Reshi, a 28-year-old design manager at a California fintech company, has used AI tools to write and illustrate a children’s book that he had always wanted to make for a friend’s daughter. He used ChatGPT and Midjourney to generate drafts of…
Brian Walshe, who is facing charges of murder and disinterring a body in the case of his wife Ana Walshe, was arraigned in court on Wednesday. The prosecution in the case read out a list of Google searches allegedly made by the…
As technology continues to advance, there are increasing concerns about the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the art world. With the ability to generate images from text prompts some worry that AI image generators could replace human artists and profit from…
Kate, a French automaker, is looking to change the way people think about transportation in urban and suburban areas with their new ultra-compact electric car. The company, which has acquired French company NOSMOKE to reuse some of the company’s work on a…
The downfall of Zheng Xiaoqing, a former energy conglomerate General Electric Power (GE) employee, was caused by a seemingly innocent photograph. According to a Department of Justice indictment, Zheng, a US citizen, hid stolen confidential files from GE in the binary code…