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Robo-top: The machines that could make your next t-shirt
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (1324+ words) Floppy textiles are hard for robots to manipulate They assemble cars, they perform surgery, and they even handle cargo at airports. But give most robots a needle and thread, and they would probably come undone. That's why practically all the…...
Satellites and AI used to track UK hedgehogs in bid to slow decline
36+ min ago (796+ words) Researchers at the University of Cambridge are using satellite data and AI in an effort to slow the decline in Britain's hedgehog population. Using an AI tool called Tessera, which analyses detailed images of the UK gathered from space, experts…...
Why Elon Musk lost in the Open AI court battle against Sam Altman
6+ hour, 29+ min ago (394+ words) A jury has delivered a unanimous verdict in Elon Musk's case against Open AI's Sam Altman, agreeing that Musk waited too long to file his lawsuit, essentially expiring his claims. Musk had accused Altman of breaching a non-profit contract by…...
Elon Musk just lost another lawsuit. Will he keep fighting?
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (972+ words) Elon Musk going through a security check at an Okaland, California courthouse Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has not been winning in court lately. His loss on Monday in his lawsuit against Open AI and its co-founder Sam Altman…...
Jury tosses Elon Musk's lawsuit against Open AI and its boss Sam Altman
6+ hour, 27+ min ago (511+ words) A California jury has tossed out Elon Musk's high-profile lawsuit against Open AI and its boss Sam Altman. In a unanimous verdict, the case was thrown out because Musk had filed his lawsuit after a statute of limitations to bring…...
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed by graduates at mention of AI
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (570+ words) Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was booed by students as he spoke about the rise of artificial intelligence during his speech at University of Arizona's graduation ceremony, underscoring growing anxiety over AI's impact on jobs. "I know what many of…...
Watch: Robot chases wild boars off the streets of Warsaw
3+ week, 6+ day ago (467+ words) The Polish capital Warsaw has seen the number of wild boar on its streets soar to more than 3, 000 - with reports from the public rising 20-fold since 2020 - so it's now planning a task force to tackle the issue. A viral clip…...
Watch: BBC explains closing arguments of the Musk-Altman trial
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (393+ words) Over the past three weeks, Elon Musk and his lawyers have argued in a California federal court that Sam Altman - with whom he founded Open AI - has swindled him out of millions of dollars and reneged on the Chat GPT-maker's…...
Musk v Altman - 5 big moments in the tech bros' Open AI trial
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (1427+ words) Watch: BBC explains closing arguments of the Musk-Altman trial It is the legal showdown that has pitted two of the biggest names in tech, Elon Musk and Sam Altman, against each other. At stake is the future of one of…...
AI could put people off tech jobs and hurt the economy, warns Raspberry Pi boss
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (752+ words) The founder of British computer maker Raspberry Pi has warned that overestimating the abilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) could put people off pursuing tech jobs and hurt the economy. Eben Upton told the BBC's Big Boss Interview podcast this could…...