This is just embarrassing. Control-Alt-Delete Google manually removed AI-powered search results from pages where it was caught giving bizarre and incorrect information to search users, The Verge reports. Last week, on the heels of Google’s all-in-on-AI I/O conference, netizens and journalists alike took to social media in droves to share scre
Robocaller Who Spoofed Joe Biden’s Voice With AI Faces $6 Million Fine – futurefrontierforge
The government wants to send “a strong deterrent signal to anyone who might consider interfering with elections.” Deepfake Deterrent As election season heats up, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is sending a strong message to anyone who seeks to use artificial intelligence on robocalls. Democratic political consultant Steve K
Driver Says He Still Loves His Cybertruck After It Sliced His Wrist Open And Sent Him to the Emergency Room – futurefrontierforge
“I, too, thought it was a little slice like a paper cut… Until the blood started pouring.” Just a Flesh Wound An Ohio man was super excited when he finally got his hands on his very own Tesla Cybertruck this Saturday. But the vehicle literally sent him to the emergency room after one of the […]
People with no inner voice have worse verbal memory – futurefrontierforge
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. Between 5-10% of the population do not have an inner voice, and these people find it more difficult to perform certain verbal memory tasks, new research shows. Previously, it was commonly assumed that having an inner voice had to […]
New calculations offer a closer peek at Pluto’s ocean – futurefrontierforge
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. New calculations are bringing an ocean of liquid water deep beneath the icy surface of Pluto into focus, a new study shows. In a paper published in the journal Icarus, Alex Nguyen, a graduate student in earth, environmental, and […]
Can hugging a cow ease depression and anxiety? – futurefrontierforge
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. While relatively rare, cow cuddling—or cow hugging as it’s sometimes called—may be an effective form of animal-assisted therapy, a new study finds. The study added a new twist: women were more receptive to bovine-assisted therapy than men were. Fo
Tiniest ocean microplastics may have evaded detection – futurefrontierforge
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. The smallest and most abundant particles of microplastics in ocean waters from the Caribbean to the Arctic are not being detected by net tow surveys, a new study finds. Chemicals within microplastics (MPs) that are found in our world’s […]
Material that moves like skin could improve wearable devices – futurefrontierforge
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. A new material that moves like skin while preserving signal strength in electronics could enable the development of next-generation wearable devices with continuous, consistent wireless and battery-free functionality, researchers report. The resea
Number of daily cannabis users now exceeds daily drinkers – futurefrontierforge
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. A growing share of cannabis consumers report daily or near-daily use, and those numbers now exceed those of daily and near-daily alcohol drinkers, research shows. Many countries around the world are considering revising cannabis policies. The new
Scientists say we need a ‘Category 6’ for hurricanes – futurefrontierforge
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. On this episode of the Big Brains podcast, a scientist argues we need a new category for hurricanes. We all know that extreme weather events like hurricanes are getting worse due to climate change, but what scientists would really […]