AI & RoboticsNews

Not every AI prompt deserves multiple seconds of thinking: how Meta is teaching models to prioritize

Reasoning models like OpenAI o1 and DeepSeek-R1 have a problem: They overthink. Ask them a simple question such as “What is 1+1?” and they will think for several seconds before answering. Ideally, like humans, AI models should be able to tell when to give a direct answer and when to spend extra time and resources to reason before responding. A new technique presented by researchers at Meta AI…
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AI & RoboticsNews

OmniHuman: ByteDance’s new AI creates realistic videos from a single photo

ByteDance researchers have developed an AI system that transforms single photographs into realistic videos of people speaking, singing and moving naturally — a breakthrough that could reshape digital entertainment and communications. The new system, called OmniHuman, generates full-body videos that show people gesturing and moving in ways that match their speech, surpassing previous AI models…
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DefenseNews

US Navy hits drone with HELIOS laser in successful test

The U.S. Navy successfully tested its High-Energy Laser with Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance, or HELIOS, system on one of its warships in fiscal 2024, according to a recently released report. The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer Preble fired its HELIOS system to zap…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Range Rover's first EV now has 57,000 buyers on the waitlist

The wait is almost over. The Range Rover electric SUV will finally hit showrooms this year. As one of the most anticipated launches of 2025, Range Rover’s first EV already has 57,000 buyers on the waitlist. Here’s what you can expect from the luxury electric SUV. Range Rover’s first EV secures 57,000 on the waitlist After announcing third-quarter earnings this week, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR)…
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CryptoNews

Binance CEO's Advice: 3 Tips to Handle Crypto's Sudden Downturn

Binance CEO has revealed three crucial survival tips for investors as the crypto market swings wildly—insights that could make the difference between panic and profit. Massive Crypto Sell-Off? Binance CEO’s 3 Survival Tips for Investors Binance CEO Richard Teng addressed investor concerns over recent market volatility in a Feb. 3 post on social media platform X. He acknowledged the panic…
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