Even before they speak their first words, human babies develop mental models about objects and people. This is one of the key capabilities that allows us humans to learn to live socially and cooperate...
C’est un bel exemple de stéganographie, c’est-à-dire l’art de cacher des choses de manière ouverte. Des chercheurs chinois ont montré que l’on pouvait insérer du code malveillant dans les nœuds d’un r...
A première vue, c’est une opération de pose de prothèse du genou comme les autres qui se déroule dans cette salle de la clinique de l’Union à Saint-Jean, aux portes de Toulouse. Mais les l...
If efforts by states and cities to pass privacy regulations curbing the use of facial recognition are anything to go by, you might fear the worst for the companies building the technology. But a recen...
Not long after the season two finale of The Mandalorian, when a de-aged Mark Hamill returned as Jedi knight Luke Skywalker, some fans were quick to notice how….off it looked. The credits for the...
Supervised Deep Learning is similar to concept learning in humans and animals, the difference being that the student in the former case is a computational network. Supervised deep learning frameworks ...
Cet organe artificiel, en développement depuis plus de dix ans, a été vendu pour la première fois à des institutions italiennes et américaines. En 2008, le professeur Alain Carpentier s’est lancé dans...
Nancy Mastronardi does all kinds of art with her students at Joella C. Good elementary school in Miami. Some weeks it’s drawing and painting, other weeks it’s weaving and pottery. At the Title 1 schoo...
During a gold rush, invest in shovel makers, goes the adage. That’s precisely what hedge funds looking to get in on the excitement around cryptocurrencies are doing with a flurry of investments in pla...
A cyber-crime group known as REvil took meticulous care when picking the timing for its most recent attack – US Independence Day, 4 July. They knew many IT specialists and cyber-security experts...
The images are so crafted and « painterly » that you may not realise at first they have been dreamed up by a machine in just a few minutes. Maybe you’ve seen one already, but not realised what i...
Windows 10 and Windows 11 are vulnerable to a local elevation of privilege vulnerability after discovering that users with low privileges can access sensitive Registry database files. The Windows Regi...
Today, Tractable is worth $1 billion. Our AI is used by millions of people across the world to recover faster from road accidents, and it also helps recycle as many cars as Tesla puts on the road. And...
KEY POINTS After Beijing decided to expel its miners in May, more than 50% of the hashrate – the collective computing power of miners worldwide – dropped off the network. The United States has fast be...
Le lanceur d’alerte américain réagit au scandale du Projet Pegasus. Il dénonce ces entreprises qui, sous couvert de sécurité, ne vendent que des logiciels espions, et appelle à leur bannissement. Edwa...