Brain computer interface start-up Neuralink has begun its first human trial, according to the company’s billionaire co-founder Elon Musk. In doing so, Neuralink has joined the ranks of other brain-computing interface or “BCI” start-ups and researchers that are testing the technology on humans for a number of medical applications, such as restoring sight to the … Read more
Sexually explicit AI-generated images of Taylor Swift circulated on X (formerly Twitter) this week, highlighting just how difficult it is to stop AI-generated deepfakes from being created and shared widely. The fake images of the world’s most famous pop star circulated for nearly the entire day on Wednesday, racking up tens of millions of views before … Read more
The best Valentine’s Day gifts for men aren’t always so obvious, especially since it can feel like V-Day gifts are catered more to the girlies than the guys. You know what you want, but what does he want? Of course, a good rule to follow is to gift something he wouldn’t indulge in on his … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Avoiding commercials on the Crave streaming service is about to get a little costlier. Bell Media has told Crave subscribers who use its “premium ad-free” package that they’ll now have to pay $22 per month — an increase of $2.01. The change affects only the most expensive … Read more
Gaining enough artificial intelligence or AI knowledge to keep up with evolving demands in Canada’s tech industry doesn’t have to be difficult, industry experts say. With a growing number of free courses available online and recent industry reports showing that candidates will need to show skill in artificial intelligence this year more than ever, the … Read more
The auto component industry is looking to invest around USD 6.5 to 7 billion over the next five years on capacity expansion and technology upgradation, with the demand expected to remain robust over the period. The industry, which recorded a 12.6 per cent year-on-year revenue growth in the first half (April-September) of the current fiscal … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A U.S. computer scientist on Wednesday lost his bid to register patents over inventions created by his artificial intelligence system in a landmark case in Britain about whether AI can own patent rights. Stephen Thaler wanted to be granted two patents in the U.K. for inventions he … Read more
