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Peanut the Waiter Robot Is Proof That Your Job Is Safe
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Peanut the Waiter Robot Is Proof That Your Job Is Safe

Restaurants are struggling to hire people, so one Jersey Shore grill employed a machine. It confirms that humans remain indispensable.

Google, Hospital Chain Partner in Push to Boost Efficiency
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Google, Hospital Chain Partner in Push to Boost Efficiency

The companies hope to develop algorithms to "empower physicians, nurses, and others with workflow tools, analysis and alerts on their mobile devices to help clinicians...

Microsoft Adapts OpenAI's GPT-3 to Automatically Write Code
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Microsoft Adapts OpenAI's GPT-3 to Automatically Write Code

Microsoft unveiled new tools for automatically generating computer code and formulas, in a new adaptation of GPT-3 natural-language technology.

Tiny Wireless, Injectable Chips Use Ultrasound to Monitor Body Processes
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Tiny Wireless, Injectable Chips Use Ultrasound to Monitor Body Processes

Researchers at Columbia Engineering have built a single-chip implantable or injectable medical device with a total volume of less than 0.1 mm3.

Creators of Augmented Reality App Invite Time Travel Tour of LA
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Creators of Augmented Reality App Invite Time Travel Tour of LA

Developers of the ReplayAR augmented reality app invite users to time travel through vintage Los Angeles.

It's True. Everyone IS Multitasking on Their Video Calls
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It's True. Everyone IS Multitasking on Their Video Calls

A Microsoft study finds that remote workers multitask more frequently during videoconferences when the group is large and the meeting runs long.

IBM's Project CodeNet Aimed at Teaching AI to Code
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IBM's Project CodeNet Aimed at Teaching AI to Code

IBM has announced Project CodeNet, a large open-source dataset that aims to help teach AI how to understand and even write code.

Teens, Tech, and Mental Health: Study Finds No Link
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Teens, Tech, and Mental Health: Study Finds No Link

A study from the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge finds little evidence for an increased association between adolescents' technology engagement...

Teen Invents $41 Smartwatch That Can Monitor, Treat Drug Overdoses
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Teen Invents $41 Smartwatch That Can Monitor, Treat Drug Overdoses

Steve Dou, a California high school senior, created a smartwatch that measures a user's oxygen level, heart rate, and muscle movement to detect drug overdoses before...

Remote Workers Say Email Fatigue Is Worse Than Commuting
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Remote Workers Say Email Fatigue Is Worse Than Commuting

The rising number of emails, messages, and video meetings associated with remote work is leading to a growing level of employee burnout and job dissatisfaction....

Discerning Deep Fakes Digitally
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Discerning Deep Fakes Digitally

Researchers have developed a forensic method based on a convolutional neural network that can effectively distinguish between natural images and computer-generated...

Researchers Study How to Make Online Arguments Productive
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Researchers Study How to Make Online Arguments Productive

University of Washington researchers surveyed people about online disagreements then developed design interventions that could make the discussions more productive...

Virtual Agents Match Humans in Role-Playing Practice of Leadership Skills
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Virtual Agents Match Humans in Role-Playing Practice of Leadership Skills

A virtual human can be as effective as a real person in helping individuals practice leadership skills, according to researchers at the Human Interface Technology...

Google Researchers Boost Speech Recognition Accuracy With More Datasets
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Google Researchers Boost Speech Recognition Accuracy With More Datasets

Researchers at Google Research and Google Brain achieved state-of-the-art or near state-of-the-art results with a speech recognition model trained on various publicly...

IT Jobs Grew by 50,000 in March as Companies Invested in Cloud, Remote Work
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IT Jobs Grew by 50,000 in March as Companies Invested in Cloud, Remote Work

An recent analysis of federal jobs data found the IT field had its fourth straight month of job growth in March, with U.S. employers hiring 50,000 enterprise technology...

South Koreans Must Learn to Work Alongside Robots, Minister Says
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South Koreans Must Learn to Work Alongside Robots, Minister Says

South Korean citizens must learn how to work alongside machines if they want to thrive in a post-pandemic world, says Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jae-kap...

People May Trust Computers More Than Humans
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People May Trust Computers More Than Humans

People are more likely to rely on algorithmic advice than human advice, especially as a task becomes more difficult, according research from the University of Georgia...

Google Announces 2021 Research Scholar Program Recipients
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Google Announces 2021 Research Scholar Program Recipients

Google announced 86 principal investigators in 15+ countries and over 50 universities as the 2021 recipients of its Research Scholar Program.

InfoBot Virtual Assistant Supports Dartmouth Students and Faculty
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InfoBot Virtual Assistant Supports Dartmouth Students and Faculty

Dartmouth College has deployed a conversational AI named Dart to provide responses on technology and services within seconds to approximately 10,000 students and...

Researchers Demo High-Bandwidth Wireless Brain-Computer Interface
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Researchers Demo High-Bandwidth Wireless Brain-Computer Interface

Researchers at Brown University and clinical trial participants have demonstrated a wireless version of the BrainGate brain-computer interface.
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