Virtual Avatars To Go On Dates On Your Behalf

Virtual Avatars To Go On Dates On Your Behalf

Dating apps use AI for personalized profiles and matches, including facial recognition. Artificial intelligence (AI) has seamlessly integrated into our daily routines, quietly influencing various aspects of our lives. From tailoring social media feeds to suggesting movies and enhancing shopping experiences, But its influence may soon extend beyond our digital personas and into the world …

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NASA Names First Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer

NASA Names First Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on Monday named David Salvagnini as the agency’s new chief artificial intelligence (AI) officer, effective immediately. The role is an expansion of Salvagnini’s current role as chief data officer. A wide variety of AI tools are used by NASA to benefit humanity from supporting missions and research projects across the agency, …

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GSA releases generative AI resource guide for federal purchasers

GSA releases generative AI resource guide for federal purchasers

The General Services Administration on Monday released a resource guide for federal purchasers looking to buy generative artificial intelligence solutions and related computing infrastructure, completing a requirement in the White House’s October AI executive order.  The GSA’s Generative AI and Specialized Computing Infrastructure Acquisition Resource Guide details how contracting officers can approach gen AI procurement …

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Advancements in Light-Based Chips Promise Faster, More Efficient Computing & Smarter AI in the Future

Advancements in Light-Based Chips Promise Faster, More Efficient Computing & Smarter AI in the Future

In recent years, several research advancements have made optical computing more viable than ever before. Optical computing, or light-based computing, uses photons instead of electrons to carry data. Since photons have a higher bandwidth, an optical computer could theoretically be faster than electron-based classical computers. Photo by Laura Ockel on Unsplash How Computer Chips Work …

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Losing $200M annually on unliquidated obligations, DIA looks to automate

Losing 0M annually on unliquidated obligations, DIA looks to automate

It’s no secret that the U.S. intelligence community sometimes lags in adopting new technologies, as its inherent need to securely operate on multiple, and sometimes foreign, networks can slow down innovation. However, the Defense Intelligence Agency is cautiously and carefully puzzling out the areas within its enterprise that are poised for automation and other artificial …

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Originalist Judge Hails Future Where Time-Consuming Task Of Compiling Fake History Is Replaced By AI Hallucinations

Originalist Judge Hails Future Where Time-Consuming Task Of Compiling Fake History Is Replaced By AI Hallucinations

Donald Trump nominated John Bush to the Sixth Circuit on the strength of his resume as anti-gay blogger. Trump would go on to place some questionable characters on the bench from an associate a year removed from clerking to a bumbling wrestling heel, but there’s something about elevating judges based on their blogging that summed …

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No Smartphone Or Internet? No Problem; AI-Backed Phone Has The Answers

No Smartphone Or Internet? No Problem; AI-Backed Phone Has The Answers

The AI device was targeted at the world’s poorest and remotest communities and is being expanded to Pakistan, India, and Tanzania after being first launched in Zambia. Subscribe to Notifications LAGOS: Visually-impaired Nigerian Kehinde Olutubosun is a geography and animal enthusiast who struggled to find information because he has no smartphone. But that is changing, …

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AI Starts Creating Fake Legal Cases, Making Its Way Into Real Courtrooms

AI Starts Creating Fake Legal Cases, Making Its Way Into Real Courtrooms

Its hardly surprising, then, that AI also has a strong impact on our legal systems. (Representational) We’ve seen deepfake, explicit images of celebrities, created by artificial intelligence (AI). AI has also played a hand in creating music, driverless race cars and spreading misinformation, among other things. It’s hardly surprising, then, that AI also has a …

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Craig Martell, the Pentagon’s first-ever Chief Digital and AI Officer, to depart in April

Craig Martell, the Pentagon’s first-ever Chief Digital and AI Officer, to depart in April

Officials in the Pentagon’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office are preparing for their nascent hub’s first permanent leader — Craig Martell — to depart from his post on April 15, DefenseScoop has learned. The Defense Department made a lot of buzz around hiring Martell in early 2022, when he opted to resign from his …

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Stanford Medicine uses augmented reality for real-time data visualization during surgery | News Center

Stanford Medicine uses augmented reality for real-time data visualization during surgery | News Center

“Biomedical engineering represents the integration of technology and medicine at the point of care,” said Adam Alkhato, administrative director for biomedical engineering at Stanford Medicine’s Technology and Digital Solutions. “We value developing strong relationships with our medical service lines within Stanford Medicine to explore, advance and deploy the latest health technology. This is a great example of …

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