AI & RoboticsNews

MIT CSAIL’s swarm of robotic cubes can shapeshift at will

October 30, 2019
Collaborative robots have captured the public’s imagination for decades, and it’s no wonder — machines can achieve incredible feats by working together as a team. One need look no further for evidence than a new study from the MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL), which was supported in part by the National Science Foundation and Amazon’s robotics division.
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AI will change every job and increase demand for creative skills

October 30, 2019
Artificial intelligence is likely to change how every job is performed, eliminating work related to repetitive tasks but increasing the need for creative thinkers, according to a new study. Those findings are contained in a report released this week by the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab called, “The Future of Work: How New Technologies Are Transforming Tasks.” The study found signs of how AI is…
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20% of US iPhone buyers bought iPhone 11 in Q3; two money-saving tactics used

October 30, 2019
Consumer Intelligence Research Partners says its data suggests that around 20% of US iPhone buyers in Q3 opted to buy one of the three iPhone 11 models despite availability being limited to the final week in the quarter. The market intelligence firm says more budget-conscious consumers had two different approaches to balancing features against price… First, and most obviously, to buy the…
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How to edit messages on iPhone and iPad with two-finger tap

October 30, 2019
Want to be more efficient with managing your messages on iPhone or iPad? Follow along for how to access edit mode in the Messages app with a two-finger tap on iPhone and iPad. iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 bring a variety of updates including UI changes across the built-in iOS…
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17 malware iPhone apps removed from App Store after evading Apple’s review

October 30, 2019
Apple has confirmed that 17 malware iPhone apps were removed from the App Store after successfully hiding from the company’s app review process. The apps were all from a single developer but covered a wide range of areas, including a restaurant finder, internet radio, BMI calculator, video compressor, and GPS speedometer … The apps were discovered by mobile security company Wandera, which said…
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