Policy Correspondent
Daniel Rowe covers the rules and institutions shaping emerging technology. His focus is on the text behind the announcement: consultations, legislation, enforcement decisions and international agreements. He separates what a policy promises from what it actually requires.
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The relentless demand for more powerful AI models has consistently butted against the limitations of available hardware. Today, a new paper released on arXiv details a potential breakthrough in add......
Read article →The Latin American Giant Observatory (LAGO) project, a collaborative effort studying astroparticle physics, is making strides in computational efficiency through the strategic application of High-P......
Read article →Samsung is betting big on AI to breathe new life into its often-maligned voice assistant, Bixby. The South Korean tech giant has announced a partnership with Perplexity AI, integrating its technolo......
Read article →The field of AI interpretability has taken a potentially revolutionary turn with the introduction of 'patterning,' a method described in a new paper published on arXiv.org....
Read article →Federated learning, a technique designed to train AI models on decentralized data, faces a significant challenge when confronted with temporal data drift. New research posted on arXiv....
Read article →The relentless pursuit of artificial general intelligence has hit a familiar wall: memory. Large Language Models (LLMs), despite their impressive capabilities, struggle with long-term context and c......
Read article →The mobile photography landscape may be on the verge of a dramatic shift. A leaked engineering prototype of the Oppo Find X9 Ultra has surfaced, showcasing a potentially game-changing accessory: a ......
Read article →The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has officially filed an appeal in its antitrust case against Meta Platforms, Inc. This move signals a continued challenge to Meta's dominance in the social networ......
Read article →Snap has reached an agreement to settle a significant social media addiction lawsuit, averting what would have been a landmark trial just a week before it was set to begin. The New York Times repor......
Read article →Davos, Switzerland – Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff delivered a stark warning regarding the unchecked proliferation of artificial intelligence at the World Economic Forum today. In a move that undersc......
Read article →After years of regulatory scrutiny and looming threats of a ban, TikTok has struck a deal to cede control of its U.S....
Read article →Sennheiser has entered the increasingly competitive home entertainment market with its new RS 275 TV Headphones, a bundle featuring Auracast technology. Simultaneously, Samsung is making waves with......
Read article →A novel algorithm developed by researchers promises a significant advancement in the way we model and understand complex systems exhibiting distributed delays. The method, detailed in a paper publi......
Read article →A troubling incident has come to light involving a customer who purchased an Nvidia RTX 5080 graphics card from Amazon ([https://www.amazon....
Read article →In a surprising twist, new research suggests that a significant distribution shift in training data can actually *improve* the ability of AI models to make accurate predictions, even when using sta......
Read article →The UK government is set to acquire a £25 million stake in Kraken, the technology spin-off of Octopus Energy, in a bid to entice the company towards a London initial public offering (IPO). Kraken, ......
Read article →The intersection of neural networks and classical numerical methods is yielding promising advancements in solving partial differential equations (PDEs). A new study highlights a hybrid approach tha......
Read article →The resurgence of the 'dumbphone' is raising eyebrows among technologists and psychologists alike. Fuelled by Gen Z's desire to disconnect and reclaim their attention spans, this back-to-basics mov......
Read article →A new cloud-based artificial intelligence system has achieved a significant breakthrough in emotion recognition, promising to revolutionize human-computer interaction. The system, dubbed the Cloud-......
Read article →The field of artificial intelligence continues its rapid evolution, with new research published this week showcasing advancements in autonomous driving scene understanding, 3D semantic occupancy pr......
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