#441212 This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From ...

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Android

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ChatGPT May Be the Fastest Growing App in HistoryLauren Leffer | Gizmodo“In January, just two months after the program’s public launch, ChatGPT reached 100 million monthly active users (MAUs), UBS noted, based on data amassed from Similarweb. …For comparison, it took TikTok about nine months from its worldwide launch to net 100 million users, per a report from Reuters. Instagram didn’t reach that benchmark for two and a half years, the outlet added.”
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The Generative AI Revolution Has Begun—How […] Continue Reading…

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#441210 Video Friday: ReachBot

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Android

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.Robotics Summit & Expo: 10–11 May 2023, BOSTONICRA 2023: 29 May–2 June 2023, LONDONRoboCup 2023: 4–10 July 2023, BORDEAUX, FRANCERSS 2023: 10–14 July 2023, DAEGU, KOREAIEEE RO-MAN 2023: 28–31 August 2023, BUSAN, KOREACLAWAR 2023: 2–4 October 2023, FLORIANOPOLIS, BRAZILEnjoy today’s […] Continue Reading…

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#441209 AI Is Helping Astronomers Search for ...

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Android

Some 540 million years ago, diverse life forms suddenly began to emerge from the muddy ocean floors of planet Earth. This period is known as the Cambrian Explosion, and these aquatic critters are our ancient ancestors.
All complex life on Earth evolved from these underwater creatures. Scientists believe all it took was an ever-so-slight increase in ocean oxygen levels above a certain threshold.
We may now be in the midst of a Cambrian Explosion for artificial intelligence (AI). In the past […] Continue Reading…

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#441206 This Muscular Robot Does the Twist

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Android

This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore.When creating robots, it can be challenging to achieve the right combination of qualities, which sometimes contradict one another. For example, it’s difficult to make a robot that is both flexible and strong—but not impossible. In a recent study, researchers created a robot that yields high degrees of flexibility while still maintaining high tension within its “muscles,” giving it sufficient torsional motion to accomplish […] Continue Reading…

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#441201 Humanoid robots to take centre stage at ...

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Android

Eight humanoid robots will be the star attractions when the United Nations hosts its first summit since the start of the pandemic on the benefits of artificial intelligence, it said Wednesday.[Read more…]

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