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Smiths Detection accelerates partnership with AI provider SeeTrue

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Smiths Detection accelerates partnership with AI provider SeeTrue

Smiths Detection, a leader in threat detection and security screening, has announced a partnership with SeeTrue, a provider of AI-based threat detection software. Smiths Detection has successfully integrated and tested SeeTrue’s technology into its advanced CT security checkpoint systems with the combined solution now ready for implementation pending certification. SeeTrue’s Prohibited Items Detection Software (APIDS …

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Premier League to bring in AI-powered camera system to speed up VAR process | Premier League

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Premier League to bring in AI-powered camera system to speed up VAR process | Premier League

The Premier League is poised to unveil a revolutionary new version of the video assistant referee system using semi-automatic offside technology (SAOT) which, it claims, will produce the best officiating setup in the world. The AI-powered system has been developed by the technology company Genius Sports, which will install 28 computer vision cameras at every …

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BuzzFeed Sees Small Advertising Gain Amid Push Toward AI

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BuzzFeed Sees Small Advertising Gain Amid Push Toward AI

Buzzfeed reported total revenue of $47 million for the second quarter, down from $62 million a year ago.  Advertising revenue declined 19 percent year-over-year to reach $23.8 million, with programmatic advertising revenue at $16 million compared to $15.5 million a year ago. Content revenue plunged 48 percent to $11.4 million.  Jonah Peretti, founder and CEO …

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Cosmos magazine’s AI-generated articles are bad for trust in science | Jackson Ryan

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Cosmos magazine’s AI-generated articles are bad for trust in science | Jackson Ryan

In mid-2019, I was reading a fascinating piece in Cosmos magazine, one of Australia’s eminent science publications. There was this one image of a man lying on an operating table, covered in bags of McCain’s frozen french fries and hash browns. Scientists had discovered rapid cooling of the body might improve the survival rates of …

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TSMC Sales Grow 45% in July on Strong AI Chip Demand

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TSMC Sales Grow 45% in July on Strong AI Chip Demand

(Bloomberg) — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s revenue rose 45% in July, an early indication of strong demand for AI chips even as a global tech selloff underlined growing doubts about the technology’s potential. Most Read from Bloomberg Sales for the month reached NT$256.95 billion ($7.9 billion). For the third quarter, analysts project TSMC revenue should …

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Instruction manuals

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Instruction manuals

Getty Images The days of engineers having to read through instruction manuals may be coming to an end When you last bought a new electronic device did you look at the instruction manual? If your answer is a resounding “no”, then you are not alone. Studies show that many of us don’t bother to read …

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Tech tycoon’s arrest dents South Korea’s fintech and AI ambitions

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Tech tycoon’s arrest dents South Korea’s fintech and AI ambitions

The arrest of South Korea’s leading tech entrepreneur has plunged one of the country’s most high-profile companies into turmoil, in a case that is also likely to have ramifications for the banking sector and artificial intelligence ambitions. Kim Beom-su, founder of tech group Kakao and once South Korea’s richest person, was arrested last month on …

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