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Month: November 2024

Internet

Brazil’s top court takes on regulation of social media

November 27, 2024 Tech Xplore

Brazil’s Supreme Court on Wednesday started examining four cases that turn on how far social media should be regulated, and what responsibilities platforms have in cracking down on illegal content.This article was originally published on […]

Technology

Using AI to turn sound recordings into accurate street images

November 27, 2024 Tech Xplore

Using generative artificial intelligence, a team of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin has converted sounds from audio recordings into street-view images. The visual accuracy of these generated images demonstrates that machines can […]

Technology

Engineers knit a ‘blanket’ of sophisticated radio-frequency antennas

November 27, 2024 Tech Xplore

Imagine taking the radio frequency properties of the dish antennas you see on rooftops and knitting them into a wearable garment—a sweater or a blanket that is ultralight, portable, easy to fold up and stow […]

Internet

Australia takes step to ban under 16s from social media

November 27, 2024 Tech Xplore

Australian lawmakers moved a step closer to banning under 16s from social media platforms Wednesday, threatening companies that fail to comply with multimillion-dollar fines.This article was originally published on this website.

Computers

Multilingual and open source: OpenGPT-X research project releases large language model

November 26, 2024 Tech Xplore

The large language model of the OpenGPT-X research project is now available for download on Hugging Face: “Teuken-7B” has been trained from scratch in all 24 official languages of the European Union and contains 7 […]

Internet

Navigating the opt-in maze: Balancing transparency and persuasion in data consent

November 26, 2024 Tech Xplore

In the digital age, personal data is hugely valuable. Companies are eager to access this data, but regulations like the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) require users’ explicit consent. What GDPR doesn’t specify, however, […]

Math

Can we avert the looming food crisis of climate change? Mathematical model reveals critical threshold

November 26, 2024 Phys Org

Human activities are causing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels to rise, which increases the global average surface temperature—and poses a threat to crop growth. Escalating concerns about climate change’s impact on global food security inspired […]

Internet

The online world isn’t always safe. Here’s what to know before posting photos of your child

November 26, 2024 Tech Xplore

Australian celebrity and “public relations maven” Roxy Jacenko has said she regrets turning her daughter, Pixie Curtis, into a child social media influencer.This article was originally published on this website.

Technology

A lollipop interface for simulating taste in virtual environments

November 26, 2024 Tech Xplore

A team of biomedical engineers and virtual reality researchers has developed a lollipop interface to simulate taste in a virtual environment. They have published their research in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.This article […]

Math

Mathematicians develop AI to forecast market interest rates

November 26, 2024 Phys Org

Researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University have developed artificial intelligence (AI) deep learning tools that can help predict money market interest rates, invaluable for decision-makers in business and government.This article was originally published on […]

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