Crows Can Count Out Loud, Challenging Notions of Animal Cognition
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have found that crows possess the remarkable ability to count…
Crows Can Count Out Loud, Challenging Notions of Animal Cognition
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have found that crows possess the remarkable ability to count using vocalizations. A study published in the journal Science revealed that carrion crows can flexibly produce variable numbers of one to four caws in response to arbitrary cues associated with numerical values. This finding challenges previous notions of animal cognition…
Elon Musk’s xAI Raises $6 Billion to Compete in AI Race
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has secured a massive $6 billion in Series B funding, valuing the startup at $24 billion post-investment. This capital injection positions xAI to go head-to-head with industry giants like Microsoft and Google in the race to develop cutting-edge AI technologies. The funding round attracted high-profile investors, including venture capital…
Breakthrough in Wearable Tech: Eco-Friendly ‘Electronic Spider Silk’ Sensors Printed Directly on Skin
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have developed eco-friendly, adaptive sensors made from “electronic spider silk,” which can be printed directly onto biological surfaces like skin or flower petals. These sensors are ultra-lightweight, imperceptible, and enable continuous health monitoring without obstructing natural sensations. The method is low-waste and low-emission, making it versatile for applications in…
Adobe Photoshop’s latest beta update, which introduces AI-generated images from simple text prompts.
This feature, called “Generate Image,” aims to make Photoshop more accessible by reducing the learning curve for new users. Additionally, the update enhances the existing “Generative Fill” feature, allowing users to seamlessly add AI-generated elements to images. These advancements are powered by Adobe’s Firefly Image 3 AI model, designed to produce higher quality and more…
OpenAI announces GPT-4o, a new AI model capable of processing and generating text, audio, and visual data in real-time.
GPT-4o enhances the previous GPT-4 Turbo with faster response times, improved multilingual capabilities, and better understanding of audio and visual inputs. This model aims to facilitate more natural human-computer interactions by integrating multiple modalities into a single neural network. Safety and usability have been prioritized, with extensive testing and safeguards implemented. GPT-4o is set to…
Partnership between AI Sweden and Unity Health Toronto aimed at advancing healthcare through artificial intelligence.
AI Sweden has partnered with Unity Health Toronto to integrate AI advancements into Swedish healthcare. Unity Health Toronto, renowned for its AI applications in clinical settings, has significantly improved patient outcomes and staff efficiency. This collaboration will begin in 2024, focusing on leveraging AI for better healthcare delivery. Unity Health Toronto, known for its successful…
