Scientists Develop AI Tool to Detect Deepfakes

Medicine & Technology Mar 11, 2021

Researchers from the University of Buffalo developed an AI tool that can detect deepfakes based on the light reflection on the image's cornea. Despite the restrictions of the developed technology, researchers are continuing to expand the effectiveness of the tool.

Amazon Vesta Robot Leak: Smart Device the Size of Two Cats Feature Microphone, Cameras, Screen

Mar 11, 2021

Vesta, Amazon's long-rumored home robot, is currently at its late-prototype phase, a new leak recently revealed, although it may launch as what's described as a limited invite-only product.

MIT Study Develops Real-Time 3D Holograms Using AI Technology

Mar 10, 2021

Researchers from MIT developed neural networks with AI technology that renders 3D holograms faster and more efficient than the technologies used today.

Carbon Nanodots Could Serve as Cheaper, Cleaner Quantum Dot Alternatives for the Future

Mar 09, 2021

Quantum dots generally refer to specially fabricated nanocrystals that exhibit unique electrical and optical properties due to their inherent quantum properties. However, conventional technology has limited quantum dots to toxic and costly metals as raw materials.

Accelerometers Based on Lasers Unveiled By NIST

Mar 09, 2021

Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) developed a new kind of accelerometer that relies on lasers instead of mechanical strain to generate input.

OpenAI Deceived By No More Than Handwritten Notes

Mar 09, 2021

The state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) technology of OpenAI can be tricked by just putting handwritten notes on the object, researchers reveal.

New Generation of Insect-Inspired Smaller, Faster Drones Introduced

Mar 08, 2021

Taking inspiration from nature - particularly the agile and fast-moving insects - researchers found a way to make drones smaller and faster.

3D Printing of Human Organs May Happen Sooner Than Expected According to Research

Mar 07, 2021

Researchers from the University of Buffalo developed a 3D printing method involving stereolithography and hydrogel materials to increase printing capacity and stabilize organ rendering.

‘Fungal Ghosts’: New Synthetic Melanin Can Shield from Radiation, Toxins

Mar 07, 2021

A new study from Northwestern University in Illinois has synthesized a new form of melanin that could help shield the human skin and fabrics from toxins and radiation.

Neuralink, Elon Musk's Brain Microchip for Aiding Paralysis and More

Mar 06, 2021

Elon Musk's startup, Neuralink is developing brain microchip technology that will help people struggling with spinal cord injury and paralysis to regain independence by stimulating neuron firing in specific parts of the brain while having future applications in neurosurgery and give humans equal footing against AI technology.

Giant Magellan Telescope vs. Hubble Size, Specs: Uses World's Largest Mirrors With Honeycomb Structure

Mar 05, 2021

The University of Texas at Austin and other partners of the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) announced the sixth mirror casting for the telescope, which is said to be an engineering marvel.

Hologram Meetings to Replace Video Calls? Learn the Science Behind This

Mar 05, 2021

Video calls could become a thing of the past with hologram technology improving, such as the Microsoft Mesh that allows people to share holographic experiences anywhere they are.

Drones as Small as Insects Could Operate in Life-and-Death Situations

Mar 05, 2021

MIT researchers were able to make insect-sized drones that can help in the search and rescue missions where an ordinary drone could not reach.

SpaceX Brings In Robotic Dog to Investigate the Wreckage of Starship SN10

Mar 04, 2021

Starship SN10 exploded ten minutes after landing back on the launch pad, prompting SpaceX to send a robotic dog to inspect the debris.

5 Best SAT Prep Apps for 2021

Mar 04, 2021

It is no news that the SATs can be a great influence on your college admissions. Almost every competitive educational institution places a lot of emphasis on high SAT scores because they believe that students with high scores can cope up with their level of studies.