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E-bikes are freewheeling through rain and over hills, with huge promise for sustainable transport in rural tourist areas
Research has found that hills and rainy weather are not posing barriers for people...
Why AI can’t replace air traffic controllers
After hours of routine operations, an air traffic controller gets a radio call from...
Teens on social media need both protection and privacy – AI could help get the balance right
Meta announced on Jan. 9, 2024, that it will protect teen users by blocking them...
AI companies are merging or collaborating to even out the gap in access to vital datasets
Some recent mergers, acquisitions and investments in the business world have highlighted...
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Taylor Swift deepfakes: a legal case from the singer could help other victims of AI pornography
In between her record-shattering Eras tour and cheering on her NFL-star boyfriend...
We are living in a ‘digital dark age’ – here’s how to protect your photos, videos and other data
If you have grown up with social media, chances are you have taken more photos in...
World's first commercial undersea data center in smooth operation
The world's first commercial undersea data center, deployed in Qingshui Bay, Yingzhou...
Qingdao in E China's Shandong province moves towards higher end of home appliance industry
As Zhang returned home from work and stepped through the door of his house, the...
How to protect your data privacy: A digital media expert provides steps you can take and explains why you can’t go it alone
Perfect safety is no more possible online than it is when driving on a crowded road...
Could a court really order the destruction of ChatGPT? The New York Times thinks so, and it may be right
On Dec. 27, 2023, The New York Times filed a lawsuit against OpenAI alleging that...
Why are so many robots white?
Problems of racial and gender bias in artificial intelligence algorithms and the...
Can technology clean up our air? An atmospheric scientist got a glimpse of the future
Every few years I visit CES (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas,...
Spreadsheet errors can have disastrous consequences – yet we keep making the same mistakes
Spreadsheet blunders aren’t just frustrating personal inconveniences. They can have...
AI is supposed to make us more efficient – but it could mean we waste more energy
The European Union is negotiating an Artificial Intelligence Act, the world’s first...
The New York Times’ lawsuit against OpenAI could have major implications for the development of machine intelligence
In 1954, the Guardian’s science correspondent reported on “electronic brains”, which...
An international body will need to oversee AI regulation, but we need to think carefully about what it looks like
Artificial intelligence (AI) will have serious societal impact globally. So it is...