AI & RoboticsNews

AI Weekly: Cutting-edge language models can produce convincing misinformation if we don’t stop them

September 19, 2020
It’s been three months since OpenAI launched an API underpinned by cutting-edge language model GPT-3, and it continues to be the subject of fascination within the AI community and beyond. Portland State University computer science professor Melanie Mitchell found evidence that GPT-3 can make primitive analogies, and Columbia University’s Raphaël Millière asked GPT-3 to compose a response to…
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GamingNews

Super Mario 3D All-Stars is Nintendo at its worst

September 19, 2020
I don’t know what I was expecting, but it was more than what Nintendo delivered with Super Mario 3D All-Stars. This bundle is available now on the Nintendo Switch eShop and at retail (if you can find it) for $60. I bought it last night, and it’s reminding me of how…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

EGEB: Will the UK ban ICE cars by 2030?

September 18, 2020
The UK’s Labour Party wants the government to phase out ICE cars five years earlier than planned. Microsoft submerged a data center in the sea to keep energy and operation costs low. Green hydrogen will run ferries, trains, and buses in Scotland. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and your bank account — all without changing your utility company. Sign up to…
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MobileNews

Google’s Android TV-powered Chromecast shown off in new images w/ revised remote layout

September 18, 2020
Following our initial report about the product back in March, a handful of leaks have given us insight on Google’s plans to launch a new Chromecast powered by Android TV, though under a new name. Today, we’re getting our best look yet at the hardware for Google’s new Chromecast, including a remote layout we’ve never seen before. The folks over at obtained a few images of “Sabrina,”…
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MobileNews

Here are the email apps iOS 14 now lets you set as default

September 18, 2020
Apple’s iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 launched this week, introducing a ton of new features to the company’s smartphones and tablets — including the option to change your default browser and default email apps to services like Chrome or Outlook to handle links by default…
MobileNews

Google adds iOS 14 Search widget as Chrome and Gmail getting default apps support

September 18, 2020
Apple launched its latest mobile OS on Wednesday and app developers are in the process of supporting the latest features. Google has two iOS 14 updates ready with a Search widget and Chrome browser default, while it’s readying a third. iOS 14 lets applications create home screen widgets that are much more prominent than before. The main Google app now offers “lightning-fast access to…
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