Eugene comes from an electronic engineering background and loves all things tech. When he takes a break from consuming AI news, you'll find him at the snooker table.
LinkedIn ↗MedARC develops foundational AI models for medicine and their latest model, MindEye, can tell what you’ve been looking at. MindEye is an fMRI-to-image AI model that…
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The EU has been pushing for global adoption of its AI Act, but ASEAN countries are reportedly opting for a less rigid business-friendly approach to AI…
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The frustration of having to stop at a red light pales in comparison to its impact on greenhouse emissions. Google’s Project Green Light is using AI…
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Researchers from the UCL Institute for Neurology and Oxford have developed AI models that can help mental health practitioners diagnose patients with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia affects approximately…
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Geoffrey Hinton, often referred to as the ‘Godfather of AI’ because of his pioneering work in artificial neural networks, fears that AI could soon take over…
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To deliver effective healthcare a clinician needs to have accurate information about a patient so that the right treatment decisions can be made. The distributed, unstructured…
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The BBC has a massive trove of news and media content but says it’s now off-limits to AI scraping bots. The company recently announced that it…
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Exactly how our brains process and formulate language is still largely a mystery. Researchers at Meta AI found a new way to measure brain waves and…
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Welcome to the best AI news roundup your inbox has seen. This week AI dished out deepfakes of some of our favorite celebs and least favorite…
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Lucid dreams occur when a person becomes aware that they are dreaming and can consciously direct the dream as portrayed in movies like Inception. Tech startup…
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