Google used a 64-camera rig to train its portrait lighting AI

Posted on 12/12/2020 by Engadget

Google’s Portrait Light feature can make some of your more mediocre photos look a lot better by giving you a way to change their lighting direction and intensity. The tech giant launched the AI-based lighting feature in September for the Pixel 4a 5G...

DeepMind’s latest AI breakthrough can accurately predict the way proteins fold

Posted on 30/11/2020 by Engadget

Alphabet-owned DeepMind may be best known for building the AI that beat a world-class Go player, but the company announced another, perhaps more vital breakthrough this morning. As part of its work for the 14th Critical Assessment of Protein Structur...

YouTube’s AI-generated video chapters could help you skip lengthy intros

Posted on 24/11/2020 by Engadget

YouTube chapters can help you quickly navigate a video, but you often don’t have that luxury when creators have to add them by hand. There might not be as much of a rush going forward. The 9to5Google team reports that YouTube is testing automatic, AI...

NVIDIA’s latest desktop workstation has four 80GB GPUs

Posted on 16/11/2020 by Engadget

Back in May, NVIDIA announced a ridiculously powerful GPU called the A100. The card was designed for data center systems, however, such as the company’s own DGX A100, rather than anything that the average consumer would run at home. Today, the compan...

AI could tell smart speakers what direction your voice is coming from

Posted on 03/11/2020 by Engadget

AI might soon be an ally in the quest to banish wake words from voice assistants. Carnegie Mellon University researchers have developed a machine learning model that estimates the direction a voice is coming from, indicating your intent without the n...

Dendra System’s seed-spitting drones rebuild forests from the air

Posted on 26/10/2020 by Engadget

The Earth is losing forests at an alarming rate. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that 420 million hectares of forest have been lost to agricultural use (largely cattle ranching, soya bean and oil palm farming) since 199...

Smart fabric can recognize the food you put on the table

Posted on 25/10/2020 by Engadget

Wouldn’t it be helpful if a food tracking or recipe app could determine what you’re eating just by detecting what’s on your table? You might get your wish. Researchers at Microsoft and multiple universities have developed Capacitivo, a smart fabric s...

Facebook uses AI to forecast COVID-19 spread across the US

Posted on 20/10/2020 by Engadget

It’s crucial to predict the spread of COVID-19 during the pandemic when a poor estimate could lead to overcrowded hospitals or extra-strict lockdowns. Facebook is betting that AI could help. It just published a paper outlining an AI technique it will...

Google revives its AI-fueled photo printing service

Posted on 20/10/2020 by Engadget

Google just made good on its promise to bring back its AI-based Photos printing service, and this time it’s more affordable. The upcoming premium print series will once again have machine learning select your 10 best photos each month, but you’ll now...

Google’s ‘Search On’ event will reveal new AI-powered features on Thursday

Posted on 14/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

If you’re not done with presentations after Apple’s iPhone 12 launch earlier, set some time aside on Thursday afternoon to find out what’s new in search. Google just sent out invites for a live stream event on October 15th at 12 PM PT / 3 PM ET where...

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