Amazon Now Has Machines to Automatically Box Up Orders
By: Victor Tangermann May 13, 2019 According to a Reuters exclusive, Amazon is rolling out specially-made machines that are capable of boxing up orders — a job currently held by thousands of human workers. The CartonWrap robots build cardboard boxes around orders as they come down an assembly line, according Reuters’ sources. Each one processes […]
A hacking ring stole millions by hijacking SIM cards, feds say
By: Colin Lecher May 12, 2019 Nine people have been charged in an alleged conspiracy to hijack SIM cards and steal cryptocurrency from unwitting victims, prosecutors said this week. The scheme, according to court documents, netted more than $2.4 million. In an unsealed indictment, prosecutors in the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of […]
The Significant Potential of Artificial Intelligence in Blockchain
By: Ramendra Kishore May 12, 2019 Artificial intelligence was first thought of in the 1950s, but it was only since the 90s that any real progress was made. Today, AI has filtered through the market chain and is now available as a consumer product in the form of virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa. Despite […]
Avoid the politics and let artificial intelligence decide your vote in the next election
Email Us! Twitter Linkedin By: The Conversation May 12, 2019 If trust in our politicians is at an all time low, maybe it’s time to reconsider how we elect them in the first place Can artificial intelligence (AI) help with our voting decisions? Music and video streaming services already suggest songs, movies or TV shows […]
AI develops human-like number sense – taking us a step closer to building machines with general intelligence
Read Full Article By: Adam Stanton May 10, 2019 Numbers figure pretty high up on the list of what a computer can do well. While humans often struggle to split a restaurant bill, a modern computer can make millions of calculations in a mere second. Humans, however, have an innate and intuitive number sense that […]
Ready for future? AI helping us make informed decisions, lending hand in day-to-day chores
By: Hrishabh Sanghvi May 10, 2019 Can a machine tell you which movie you’re going to like watching next? Can it call a restaurant to make a reservation for you? Can its driving be safer than yours? Of course! Today, these artificially intelligent (AI) machines are doing a great job at simulating human intelligence. AI […]
A Great Leap Forward in Fuel Cell Technology Made at NTHU
By: Tech News May 09,2019 Scientists have long been struggling to develop high-performance fuel cells as environmentally friendly power in electric vehicles. However, Prof. Chen Tsan-Yao of the Department of Engineering and System Science (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan) has recently made a major breakthrough by using ultrasonic waves to make tiny grooves in the […]
Nearly All Cloud Breaches Down To Humans – Kaspersky Lab
By: Tom Jowitt May 09, 2019 Humans are to blame for a clear majority of all cloud breaches, security specialist Kaspersky Lab has warned. In its report, the firm found that social engineering of staff accounted for 90 percent of data breaches in the cloud. Security problems associated with staff is nothing new however. Four […]
UK Could Delay 5G Rollout Because Of Security Concerns – Minister
By: Tom Jowitt May 9, 2019 The United Kingdom could delay the rollout of 5G networks in this country because of security concerns, a senior government minister has admitted. The Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright added that he would not trade off the economic benefit of using cheap kit with security risk. “There is certainly the […]