In many works of art, there are some subtle secrets hidden under the real appearance. For example, in some of Picasso’s paintings, there are works covered by new paintings. However, with technologies such as X-ray detection and neural style transfer, the “hidden” works can be reproduced. How many secrets are hidden in Picasso’s portraits? Ordinary people or […]

Osamu Tezuka, a Japanese manga artist known as the God of Manga, has passed away for 30 years and has become a permanent memory for many people. Last year, Japanese semiconductor company Kioxia launched a project "TEZUKA2020" to use artificial intelligence technology to draw manga in the style of Tezuka Osamu, hoping to continue his work. If […]

Volodymyr Kvashuk, a former Microsoft engineer, was convicted of 18 felonies for stealing Microsoft’s digital currency (vouchers) and cashing them out. He faces up to 20 years in prison. Weimob was maliciously “deleted” by an employee, causing hundreds of merchants to shut down. The engineer alone caused the company’s market value to evaporate.

Recently, a serious car accident involving Tesla in 2018 ushered in the results of an investigation at a public hearing. This time, the specific cause of the car accident was explained, and the shortcomings of the automatic Tesla autopilot system and other factors that led to the accident were explained. Tesla's autopilot system has once again become the focus of attention in the United States. […]

Amazon's large unmanned supermarket Go Grocery opened in Seattle. Using artificial intelligence technologies such as deep learning and computer vision, the supermarket has created a self-service shopping experience without cashiers. However, apart from a larger area and more product types, it seems to be no different from previous unmanned convenience stores. February 2 […]

Warren Buffett, the stock god with a net worth of $82.5 billion, has been using a Samsung flip phone that has been on the market for ten years. Although he is a major shareholder of Apple, he always refuses to use an iPhone. But recently, he finally gave up his old phone and replaced it with an iPhone 11. I wonder if he is still used to it? In […]

Today, the top computer vision conference CVPR released the list of accepted papers, with a total of 1,470 papers on the list. Some experts have already posted their transcripts, let’s take a look. The top computer vision conference CVPR released the list! This afternoon, CVPR announced the IDs of accepted papers, with a total of 1,470 papers included. […]

After the outbreak, some people took risks to go against the flow, but some criminals were busy taking advantage of this "opportunity" to make money. Some merchants on Amazon recently launched some products claiming to be able to effectively kill the coronavirus. After discussion, Amazon is currently removing these products from the shelves. Since the outbreak, some criminals have also begun to take advantage of the new coronavirus to […]

In the recent Delhi Assembly election in India, a candidate used DeepFake technology to generate promotional videos in other languages to win votes for his team. Although this method achieved good publicity and won some votes, the final election results were unexpected. Recently, Deep […]

Affected by the epidemic, many industries have been in a difficult situation recently, including the consumer electronics industry. Nintendo is facing a shortage of Switch in the European and American markets, and Apple’s second fiscal quarter will also be lower than expected due to the epidemic. Affected by various epidemic prevention and control measures and delayed resumption of work by enterprises, the upstream supply chain of many electronic products has also been greatly affected.

Recently, Google’s cloud computing department announced layoffs, saying that in order to adjust its focus on the international market, a small-scale personnel adjustment will be made. Although the specific number of people has not yet been announced, informed sources revealed that about 50 people will be affected. Behind the first layoffs in 2020, what does it reflect about Google’s situation in the cloud computing market? […]

Spot, the Boston Dynamics robot dog, has recently been given a new job. It will join Aker, a Norwegian oil and gas production company, to be responsible for inspection work. It has also been given a work badge and work number for the first time. On February 11, at Aker, a Norwegian oil company, Spot was given a new job.

In the more than one month since the COVID-19 outbreak, we have been constantly learning more about the virus. On February 11, researchers from multiple scientific research institutions published a clinical retrospective research paper on the virus based on a study and analysis of 8,866 cases, and drew some important conclusions. […]

The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday (February 10) that it had filed a lawsuit against four Chinese military personnel, alleging that they were involved in a massive attack on the database of the U.S. credit rating agency giant Equifax in 2017, obtaining the private data of 145 million American citizens. The FBI […]

Since February 10, many provinces have officially resumed work. However, when the epidemic has not yet been lifted, the flow of people returning to work will inevitably cause virus import pressure to the provinces with large population inflows. In this regard, the use of big data analysis and targeted prevention and control have become a powerful weapon in the fight against the epidemic in various places. At present, while various places […]

Due to the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic, online classes have been gradually launched across the country. Recently, Tsinghua University’s “XuetangX” and Kuaishou Technology have reached a strategic cooperation to ensure the delivery and distribution of more high-quality educational resources and make a contribution to “suspending school but not classes” during the fight against the epidemic. According to Tsinghua University, in February […]

During the national fight against the epidemic, comprehensive protection is the top priority. Elevator buttons have a high potential risk of infection and transmission because they must be used with contact. For this reason, a technology company has developed a "contactless" solution that uses voice control to complete the call and use of the elevator. Relatively closed spaces are where viruses are easy to gather and spread […]

As the impact of the epidemic expands, many industries have been hit hard, and some small and medium-sized enterprises are struggling on the brink of life and death. Just last night, the founder of the IT vocational training company Brothers announced that the company will close its Beijing campus due to the epidemic. Last night, Li Chao, the founder of IT vocational training Brothers Education, posted on the official account […]

What is the basis for Google Maps to judge whether there is traffic congestion? Is it flawed? An artist named Simon Weckert successfully deceived Google Maps' road condition judgment through a simple experiment, creating a false "traffic jam" on an empty road. Google gave an unexpected […]

Indiana University celebrates its 200th anniversary with a new supercomputer designed for artificial intelligence applications that combines AMD Rome CPUs and the latest NVIDIA Tensor Core GPUs. It has a computing speed of 6 quadrillion operations per second, worth 9 […]

AAAI 2020 is about to kick off, but the epidemic situation is severe. Many Chinese scholars may not be able to travel to New York, the United States, across the ocean to participate in the conference. In view of this, the AAAI 2020 organizing committee has also given a solution in time, and scholars can choose to give speeches and present posters remotely. The top […]

Recently, the Hague Court of the Netherlands heard a case regarding the Dutch government’s risk indicator system. In the latest ruling, the court ordered the immediate suspension of the welfare fraud detection tool SyRI because it violated personal privacy and human rights norms and violated the European Convention on Human Rights. This ruling is the first in this field. Will it be a precedent for other detection systems? […]

During the anti-epidemic period, in order to prevent infection, everyone has stayed at home and started remote work, online classes, online medical consultations... The court also started "online trials" during this special period. The plaintiff and the defendant do not have to come to the court site, and can participate in the trial remotely through the mobile client. The epidemic situation is still severe. Those workers who stick to the front line every […]

On February 3, 2020, data from DingTalk, a subsidiary of Alibaba, showed that tens of millions of Chinese companies and nearly 200 million people started working from home to reduce the risk of epidemic transmission caused by centralized office work. At 9 a.m. on February 3, corporate morning meetings were held in batches, and the demand for conference live broadcasts surged. The high concurrency caused the product to be temporarily […]

As an ordinary person, what can we do in the fight against the new coronavirus pneumonia? Perhaps most people contribute by staying at home. But there are also some people who use the thinking of product managers and engineers to provide timely assistance to hundreds of hospitals to solve the urgent needs of frontline workers. In the face of the epidemic, what can we do? This […]

The Spring Festival is coming soon. How can you relax yourself during this holiday without getting rusty in your old profession? Why not play some programming games? Chao Shenjing has compiled three fun and in-depth games. Check out if they are your cup of tea. It’s coming, it’s coming, the Spring Festival is coming soon. During the Spring Festival, in addition to […]

Recently, a cheating incident was exposed in the Kaggle competition. The cheating team obtained the first place by falsifying the answers of the test data set. After being reported and verified, the team has been disqualified from the competition, and the key person who cheated has been permanently banned. Where there is an exam, there is cheating, and even the anti-cheating mechanism cannot prevent it. […]

On January 15, the Institute of Computing Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences released the domestic programming language "Mulan", which excited many people and made them try it out. As a result, developers soon questioned whether it was just a "Python in a new skin". In response to the doubts, the project leader Liu Lei has issued a statement and apologized for his exaggerated behavior. At present, he has […]

Before we know it, the Spring Festival is approaching. In addition to preparing tickets to go home, many people also need to choose some Spring Festival gifts for their relatives and friends. What kind of gifts can be practical and unconventional? Chao Shenjing carefully selected ten high-tech Spring Festival gifts to let your relatives and friends know about AI. In the blink of an eye, the Spring Festival has entered the countdown stage. In addition to being with family […]

Recently, the first AI writing case was decided. The Tencent AI writing robot that created the original manuscript was found to have copyright. At the same time, a patent application for an AI invention system in the UK was ultimately rejected by the European Patent Office because the inventor was not human. Who is responsible for the intellectual achievements produced by AI? […]