Super Bowl LVII to be a Historic Matchup

The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles are set to face off in Super Bowl LVII, marking the first time in NFL history that both teams will have Black starting quarterbacks. The Chiefs secured their place in the championship game with…

AI Advances in Image Generation, but Hands Remain a Challenge

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,…

Are You Ready to Invest? Here Are Some Options

Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has an impressive track record of outperforming the market. A $1,000 investment in Berkshire Hathaway on the day Buffett purchased the company in 1965 would now be worth over $26 million, making him one of the…

Big Tech Companies Face Pressure to Release AI Technologies

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…

Farewell to a Legend: Billy Packer Passes Away at 82

Billy Packer, a renowned college basketball commentator, passed away on Thursday night at the age of 82 due to kidney failure. Packer was known for his 34-year tenure as the lead college basketball analyst for the Final Four, first at NBC and…

Liquid-Solid Robot Makes a Great Escape

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…

Local Lifeguard Wins at Iconic Big Wave Event

The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, also known as the “Super Bowl of Surfing,” saw a surprise winner this year as local lifeguard Luke Shepardson took home first place. The competition, held at Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii,…