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Month: July 2025

Internet

Five EU states to test age-check app to protect children online

July 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

Five EU countries including France will test an app aimed at preventing children from accessing harmful content online by checking users’ ages, the European Commission said Monday.This article was originally published on this website.

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Internet

How Eurostack could offer Canada a route to digital independence from the United States

July 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

The contemporary internet has been with us since roughly 1995. Its current underlying economic model—surveillance capitalism—began in the early 2000s, when Google and then Facebook realized how much our personal information and online behavior revealed […]

Computers

Amazon’s AI assistant struggles with diverse dialects, study finds

July 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

A new Cornell study has revealed that Amazon’s AI shopping assistant, Rufus, gives vague or incorrect responses to users writing in some English dialects, such as African American English (AAE), especially when prompts contain typos.This […]

Computers

The forgotten 80-year-old machine that shaped the internet—and could help us survive AI

July 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

Many years ago, long before the internet or artificial intelligence, an American engineer called Vannevar Bush was trying to solve a problem. He could see how difficult it had become for professionals to research anything, […]

Computers

Pancaked water droplets help launch Europe’s fastest supercomputer

July 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

JUPITER became the world’s fourth fastest supercomputer when it debuted last month. Though housed in Germany at the Jülich Supercomputing Center (JSC), Georgia Tech played a supporting role in helping the system land on the […]

Computers

What a folding ruler can tell us about neural networks

July 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

Deep neural networks are at the heart of artificial intelligence, ranging from pattern recognition to large language and reasoning models like ChatGPT. The principle: during a training phase, the parameters of the network’s artificial neurons […]

Technology

Disappearing electronics: Biodegradable fiber electronics offer solution to e-waste and textile pollution

July 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

The world produces over 92 million tons of textile waste annually, much of it made from synthetic materials that can linger for centuries. Add to that the surge in wearable electronics—smartwatches, fitness trackers, sensor-laden garments—and […]

Computers

NVIDIA’s new AI tool enables precise editing of 3D scenes and photorealistic images

July 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

Over the past years, computer scientists have introduced increasingly sophisticated generative AI models that can produce personalized content following specific inputs or instructions. While image generation models are now widely used, many of them are […]

Internet

xAI apologizes for Grok’s offensive posts

July 13, 2025 Tech Xplore

Elon Musk’s startup xAI apologized Saturday for offensive posts published by its artificial intelligence assistant Grok this week, blaming them on a software update meant to make it function more like a human.This article was […]

Internet

Musk’s latest Grok chatbot searches for billionaire mogul’s views before answering questions

July 11, 2025 Tech Xplore

The latest version of Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok is echoing the views of its billionaire creator, so much so that it will sometimes search online for Musk’s stance on an issue before offering […]

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