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1. AI-Powered Facial Recognition Surveillance Firm Is Now Under Investigation A facial recognition surveillance firm is now under investigation for potential misuse of the technology. The firm, Clearview AI, has created a powerful facial recognition tool that uses millions of images from social media sites like Facebook and Instagram to identify people. The technology has been used by law enforcement agencies around the world, and its use has raised concerns about privacy and the potential for abuse. The investigation is being conducted by the New York attorney general, who is looking into the company’s compliance with the state’s data privacy laws. 2. Microsoft Unveils AI-Powered “Project Brainwave” Microsoft has unveiled a new artificial intelligence-powered system called “Project Brainwave.” The system is designed to enable real-time AI processing on the company’s Azure cloud platform. The system is designed to be highly efficient and is capable of handling complex deep learning operations in a fraction of the time it would take a traditional CPU. Microsoft plans to use the system to power its Azure Machine Learning and Cognitive Services, and it could potentially be used in a variety of other applications, such as robotics, autonomous vehicles, and medical diagn
Timeless virtues, new technologies | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
In his book, “The New Lunar Society,” MIT Professor David Mindell rethinks industrialism for the 21st century. He argues that process innovation — the making, fixing, rebuilding, or upgrading of systems — is just as important as inventing new products.
Yay or Nay: Kawasaki’s new voice command subscription for motorcycles
Kawasaki has created its own voice command system, integrating it with Cerence voice recognition software. This new tech reportedly comes with eighteen distinct voice commands. But it's not free; rather you need to pay for it annually.
Honda's singular V8 engine lends potent tech to high-power outboards
Honda recently expanded its outboard family around its first-ever production V8. Now, the company is sliding some of the shinier new tech down from the V8 to its V6 and L4 motors, adding handy drive-by-wire tech and boosted efficiency.
Today's discarded clothing could end up in tomorrow's stronger paper
While it's great that many types of paper can now be recycled, textile waste is still mostly dumped or burned. A new technique could change that by combining the two materials, using discarded cotton clothing to boost the strength of packaging paper.
Simple technique may allow for almost complete recycling of Plexiglass
Although it is possible to recycle Plexiglass, it's a complex and inefficient process, so it generally just isn't done. A simple new technique, however, is claimed to break the plastic down into all of its building blocks for near-complete recycling.
#3,314 – Black Mirror Week: The Land of Oz | Greatest. Idea. Ever.
Welcome to the Land of Oz! Thanks to a new technology called Oz we can now see a new color called Olo that doesn't exist in nature. This new color has only been seen by five people so far. Neuroscience News explains: "Scientists have created a technology called Oz that stimulates individual photoreceptor cells in the human…