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We humans see objects, places, and people using our eyes. We have been gifted with a natural object-analyzing, detection tool that helps us to identify things in the vicinity. But have you wondered how face lock works in both Android and iPhones? Do computers also have an eye that keeps looking at the world like humans? Computer Vision Computer vision is a type of artificial intelligence that helps the computer to see the world, make interpretations, and analyze the visual world. It also uses the machine learning concept…

Total Dictionary Mentions by News versus Non-News Organizations. Credit: The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (2024). DOI: 10.1177/00027162231214398 As media organizations across the country fold and news deserts grow, it remains to be seen who will tell the tough stories and ask difficult questions traditionally posed by journalists. …

"Are we alone?" It's the age-old question about life in the universe, one that astrobiologists and astronomers around the world are trying to answer.While Earth is the only planet in our solar system that has an abundance of life, astronomers and space agencies are looking in our own backyard for signs that we are not alone. And many believe that the best places to search are the icy moons around two of the biggest planets, Jupiter and Saturn.Currently, there are seven bodies in the outer solar system that are believed to…

Last updated: February 15th, 2024 at 14:58 UTC+01:00 Google has enjoyed complete dominance over the internet search market for decades. There have been competitors but none has been able to achieve the sheer scale of its superiority. With artificial intelligence set to fundamentally change the way people use the internet, it appears that Google may soon find its lead under threat. OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is reportedly working on a new internet search engine. You can already look up stuff using ChatGPT,…

The Fortnite Driftboard has been unvaulted for the TMNT Cowabunga event, so you can once again move around the island with style on a hoverboard, now sporting Ooze-like green hues. You'll need to locate one to complete one of the Cowabunga Quests which vaguely dictates that you "do an impossibly difficult trick on a Driftboard." In this guide, we'll explain what that means and where to find a Driftboard so you can get this done and keep leveling up your Cowabunga Pass.Do an impossibly difficult trick on a…

Samsung is facing intense competition in the semiconductor market, largely due to TSMC's increasing competitiveness as well as Intel's comeback. The supply glut in the memory market and resulting price declines have already been quite painful for the company. It didn't help that Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong's absence due to his legal troubles prevented Samsung from making major investment decisions. Meanwhile, both TSMC and Intel ramped up their investments and production capacities to turn up the heat on Samsung.…

Global mean temperature in September in 1940–2023 based on ERA5 reanalysis. Black circles indicate previous record-breaking Septembers before 2023. The temperatures are given in anomalies with respect to the 1991–2020 period. Credit: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41612-024-00582-9 September 2023 broke the global mean temperature record by a staggering 0.5° C difference from the previous record. A new…

A new documentary on the formation of the Amazon Labor Union – the first union at America’s second-largest employer and one of the most significant organized labor victories in decades – premiered on Sunday at the Sundance Film Festival, a major distribution festival at which Amazon will be bidding.Union, directed by Brett Story and Stephen Laing, tracks the Amazon Labor Union (ALU) from its early organizing efforts at the JFK8 warehouse on New York’s Staten Island in spring 2021, through a contentious vote to establish…

Google has revealed another round of job cuts, reportedly affecting around 1,000 employees. The layoffs extend across various departments, including Google's hardware, central engineering teams, and Google Assistant. In an email to those affected, the company expressed regret over the challenging decision and clarified that eligible employees would receive severance pay. Google has revealed another round of job cuts, reportedly affecting around 1,000 employees. The layoffs extend across various departments,…

Another thing is that while more and more diverse and inclusive stock photos are making their way online, this wasn’t always the case. In the not-so-distant past, most of these images were primarily focused on white people, making it challenging to find the right fit if a company tried to show its diversity and inclusion or simply be proud of its roots.Lastly, it’s no stretch to say that these pictures are often cliched. They might be intended to be relatable and make you imagine yourself in the situations they depict,…