How AI taught Cassie the two-legged robot to run and jump
Researchers used an AI technique called reinforcement learning to help a two-legged robot nicknamed Cassie to run 400 meters, over varying terrains, and execute...
What Is Google One? A Breakdown of Plans, Pricing, and Included Services
Photograph: Simon HillIn the unlikely event that 2 TB is not enough, you can increase your storage, but the option to upgrade to an...
The Best Dyson Vacuums (2024): V15, V12, and More
Dyson doesn't stick to chronological order when naming its stick vacuum models. Sometimes it skips numbers, and sometimes it'll introduce a lower number as...
Reddit’s Sale of User Data for AI Training Draws FTC Investigation
Reddit said ahead of its IPO next week that licensing user posts to Google and others for AI projects could bring in $203 million...
Mechanoid brings Wasm to embedded systems and IoT
Mechanoid, an open-source framework for building WebAssembly applications on embedded systems and IoT (internet of things) devices, has been launched by software company The...
This self-driving startup is using generative AI to predict traffic
While autonomous driving has long relied on machine learning to plan routes and detect objects, some companies and researchers are now betting that generative...
The Download: Africa’s AI regulation push, and how to fight denge
In Tanzania, farmers are using an AI-assisted app that works in their native language of Swahili to detect a devastating cassava disease before it...
Africa’s push to regulate AI starts now
In February, just before the AU’s AI policy draft came out, Shikoh Gitau, a computer scientist who started the Nairobi-based AI research lab Qubit...
Why public cloud providers are cutting egress fees
Public cloud providers are often loathed for charging data transfer or “egress fees” for removing data from a specific cloud provider. If you move...
Securing Azure Kubernetes with Falco
Falco, the open-source, cloud-native, runtime security tool, recently graduated from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s incubation program. That means it’s considered stable and ready...
