It is no secret that artificial intelligence (AI) beauty pageants are becoming more popular, but sociologist Hilary Levey Friedman points out a crucial difference. She argues that contestants in these pageants are direct products of their creators, drawing on pre-existing stereotypes of what is considered beautiful. According to Friedman, AI users may have a different
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In May 2022, the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University (MSU) made significant strides by launching its precision measurement program. This program is facilitated by the Low Energy Beam and Ion Trap (LEBIT) facility staff at FRIB, who are responsible for taking high-energy, rare-isotope beams and cooling them to a lower
Card Bard is a unique deckbuilding roguelike shooter that combines the elements of card management and fast-paced shooting action. The player controls a character who is armed with a variety of cards that dictate the number of bullets fired upon selection. The game introduces a strategic element where players must carefully manage their resources, represented
The aviation industry is witnessing a significant transformation with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into various operations. While airlines are not looking to replace pilots with AI anytime soon, industry experts acknowledge the profound impact that this new technology is having on their business models. Julie Pozzi, the head of data science and AI
Meta’s latest subscription offering, Meta Verified, has been making waves in the social media world. For a monthly fee of $14.99, users can purchase themselves a coveted blue checkmark, along with enhanced account support and other features. While Meta has not disclosed specific numbers, it appears that Meta Verified is gaining traction among both regular
Dutch digital bank Bunq is facing a tough challenge as it aims to secure a banking license from UK financial regulators. In an interview with CNBC, CEO and founder Ali Niknam expressed his hopes of obtaining the license by the end of the year or early next year. However, the uncertainty surrounding the UK’s regulatory
As we find ourselves in the midst of 2024, the world of technology is abuzz with updates and advancements in artificial intelligence. One of the most highly anticipated events, Computex 2024, is currently underway in Taipei. This convention serves as a platform for industry giants like AMD, Qualcomm, Intel, Nvidia, and Arm to unveil their
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa had initially planned to take eight artists on a journey around the Moon aboard SpaceX’s Starship. However, due to the ongoing development of the spacecraft and the indefinite delay of the flight, Maezawa has decided to cancel the trip. The announcement was made by the X account for the flight, called
Nvidia recently introduced its latest generation of artificial intelligence chips, known as “Rubin,” during the COMPUTEX tech conference in Taipei. This new architecture follows the announcement of the upcoming “Blackwell” model just a few months prior in March. The rapid succession of these chip releases showcases Nvidia’s commitment to advancing AI technology at an accelerated
In the world of gaming, advancements in technology are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Nvidia, a major player in the graphics processing industry, recently showcased their latest project – G-Assist. Originally introduced as an April Fools’ joke in 2017, G-Assist has now evolved into a powerful AI assistant designed to enhance the