TECHNOLOGY

the development of robotics technology has always ignited the fear of systems taking away human jobs in the future. but little did people assume that such systems could mimic some forms of human behavior that are not desirable. Now, a humanoid robot developed by a Saudi Arabian artificial intelligence and robotics company was seen touching a female reporter inappropriately.
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2 years ago Read more at Interesting Engineering

The 2024 Academy Awards are nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor. Our finest contemporary filmmakers have tapped into our collective fear, showing us where unchecked greed and speed can lead. The importance of their research supersedes ethics until the genies can no longer return to any bottle.
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2 years ago Read more at Chron

Sandra Tunnell, Ashland Main Street’s executive director, told members at the organization’s annual awards that it signed a contract to use Placer.ai in November. It uses “anonymized location data from millions of mobile devices” to help gain an understanding of who’s in what place. In her understanding, she won’t have the ability to track individuals. The process of bringing the tech to town began with a Heritage Ohio quarterly meeting last year.
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2 years ago Read more at Ashland Source

Rob Eleveld and Jai Jaisimha are co-founders of the Transparency Coalition. Their goal is to promote more ethical and responsible development of AI by increasing transparency into how models are trained, and the data used to train them. They are now seeking grants from foundations, family offices, and others interested in influencing policy.
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2 years ago Read more at GeekWire

Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL) Full Year 2024 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: US$5.51b (down 7.0% from FY 2023). Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 71%. Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 13% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 16% growth forecast for the Semiconductor industry in the US.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

Cyborg Anthropologist Marques Anderson spoke on the Future of Meaning. Here are key takeaways from Marques’ session. What is possible at the intersection of meaning and technology?
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2 years ago Read more at Insider Monkey

Kara Swisher unwraps how we got to this point in her incendiary memoir, “Burn Book” coming out Tuesday. She skewers many of the once-idealistic tech moguls who promised to change the world for the better but often chose a path of destructive disruption instead.
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2 years ago Read more at The Columbian

In Ukraine, agrarians from Kherson and Mykolaiv regions are implementing an innovative solution for preserving soil moisture and providing organic plant nutrition for the first time in the country. They obtained this free opportunity thanks to donors from Japan and the "Consolidated Communities' project. The innovative solution is new to Ukraine but well-known in Japan, India, and arid regions of EU and US countries. This solution is widely used in Japan and other countries worldwide.
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2 years ago Read more at Odessa Journal

Lockheed Martin has clinched a $219m contract from the US Army to ramp up production of Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM) This award is the latest in a series of contracts signalling the growing demand for long-range surface-to-surface missiles. The move follows the successful delivery of the first batch of PrSM units in December 2023.
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2 years ago Read more at Army Technology

The Gardner Leader gathering drew industry leaders, business owners, and members of Oxford’s academic community. It also made a contribution to the STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) charity, Maths4Girls. The event took place at the new HB Allen Centre, Keble College, Oxford.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo News UK