This robot detects and replicates human facial expressions
Engineers at Columbia University, New York, have developed Emo, a silicone-coated robotic face equipped with artificial intelligence enabling it to…
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Smuggled Starlink dishes throw lifeline to some in war-torn Sudan
On a street corner in the Sudanese town of Tamboul, dozens of people tap feverishly on their phones, calling loved…
Browsing in incognito mode doesn’t protect you as much as you might think
Although a private browsing mode known as “Incognito” in Google’s widely used Chrome browser has been available for nearly a…
This AI voice assistant is capable of showing ‘empathy’
American startup Hume is launching a voice interface with empathic capabilities, powered by a unique language model.
Tired of doomscrolling? Try ringing a doorbell for fish.
When friends visit Aliza Haskal’s apartment in Syracuse, New York, she offers them gripping entertainment: a live feed from a…
US husband, wife admit they stole over RM21mil in online romance scam
A married couple who previously lived in New Jersey admitted they stole at least US$4.5mil (RM21.37mil) from more than 100…
Will artificial intelligence boost productivity? Companies sure hope so.
Wendy’s menu boards. Ben & Jerry’s grocery store freezers. Abercrombie & Fitch’s marketing. Many mainstays of the American customer experience…
Google to purge billions of files containing personal data in settlement of Chrome privacy case
Google has agreed to purge billions of records containing personal information collected from more than 136 million people in the…
In Taiwan, a group is battling fake news one conversation at a time – with a focus on seniors
Nearly six years later, with just one formal employee and a team of volunteers, Fake News Cleaner has hosted more…