Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory have developed an autonomous boat large enough to carry human passengers.
Unity promises initial OpenXR platform support by the end of 2020
A leading 3D engine used by apps, games, and mixed reality experiences will soon see even wider cross-platform support.
Landing AI launches product inspection platform for manufacturers
Landing AI is launching a platform to help manufacturers inspect products like automotive parts or semiconductors using computer vision.
Facebook’s open source M2M-100 model can translate between 100 different languages
Facebook’s M2M-100 machine learning model can translate between 100 different languages, ostensibly with state-of-the-art accuracy.
AI Weekly: Nvidia’s Maxine opens the door to deepfakes and bias in video calls
Nvidia’s Maxine service leverages AI to ostensibly enhance videoconferencing experiences, but it opens the door to bias and deepfakes.
Gary Marcus: COVID-19 should be a wake-up call for AI
COVID-19 may be a “wake-up call” for the environment and global equality, but Gary Marcus thinks it should serve as a wake-up call for AI too.
Microsoft’s updated DeepSpeed can train trillion-parameter AI models with fewer GPUs
The newest version of Microsoft’s DeepSpeed library includes optimizations for training trillion-parameter machine learning models.
Why San Francisco had an apocalyptic orange sky
San Francisco residents awoke to an orange sky, like something out of the apocalypse. Aclima, which measures pollution, had an explanation.
Combatting COVID-19 misinformation with machine learning (VB Live)
To counter misinformed narratives, Novetta Mission Analytics (NMA) is working with Africa CDC to identify narratives and behavior around the disease.
Cook-Out: A Sandwich Tale review — Culinary chaos in VR
Resolution Games is launching its virtual reality game Cook-Out: A Sandwich Tale today on the Oculus Rift and Oculus Quest VR headsets.