Articles by Jace Dela Cruz
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SoftZoo: MIT's Bioplatform Simulates Wildlife, Advances Soft Robotics
MIT researchers created a bio-inspired platform that could make robots more animal-like. Soft robots that can traverse through diverse environments, swim, crawl, and wiggle like real animals may sound like something out of a sci-fi movie, but researchers from MIT have brought us one step closer to this reality with their latest development - SoftZoo.
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Waymo Doubles Robotaxi Service in Metro Phoenix, Expanding Autonomous Driving
Waymo announced the expansion of its Waymo One service in Metro Phoenix, Arizona, and San Francisco.
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VP Kamala Harris to Meet Tech CEOs to Discuss AI's Potential, Risks
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to meet with the CEOs of four major tech companies involved in AI.
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TikTok Launches 'Pulse Premiere' to Allow Brands to Choose Ad Placements
TikTok's Pulse Premiere aims to give advertisers more control in choosing ad placements. TikTok, the popular short-form video app, has announced the launch of its new feature, "Pulse Premiere," which aims to give advertisers more control and predictability in choosing ad placements on the platform.
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Human Rights Watch Says Generative AI Could Threaten Investigations - Why?
Human Rights Watch said that generative AI poses a threat to human rights investigations. Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised concerns over the potential use of generative AI in investigations, arguing that it could be a threat.
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New High-Speed Method Can Detect, Classify Objects Without Images - How?
Scientists have developed a new high-speed method that can detect multiple objects without images. Scientists have developed a new high-speed method that can detect, classify and locate multiple objects without the need for images or complex scene reconstruction.
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Virtual Consulting May Be Key in Cutting Down Carbon Footprint - New Study
Virtual consulting may contribute to the fight against climate change by reducing emissions. In the midst of growing concerns about climate change, virtual consulting may have just emerged as a new and innovative approach to achieving environmentally sustainable healthcare.
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Astronomers Catch Star Gobbling Up Planet - A Glimpse at Earth's Fate?
Astronomers have found direct evidence of a dying star's interaction with its surrounding planetary system.
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Astronomers Find Telltale Fingerprints of the Universe's First Stars
A new discovery has been made using the Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile, and it's a big one!
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Archaeologists Step Back in Time by Reconstructing Roman Gateway During Britain's Invasion
Archaeologists transport back in time by constructing a Roman fort gateway during Britain's invasion.
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Robot Learns How to Play Soccer—Will It Take Over the Sport Soon?
Researchers at DeepMind have developed robots capable of playing soccer. In the realm of physical sports, humans have always held the upper hand until now.
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AI Increases COVID-19 Vaccine Antibody Response by 128X—New Study
A new algorithm was shown to achieve a 128-fold increase in antibody response for COVID-19 vaccines, according to a new study.
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Parents Blame Social Media for Children's Mental Health Problems, According to Survey
Parents believe their child's mental health has suffered due to social media use. Fifty percent of parents of children under 18 believe that their child's mental health has suffered in the past year due to social media use, according to a recent national survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of The On Our Sleeves Movement For Children's Mental Health.
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US, Europe Cracks Down on Dark Web Drug Market, Confiscates Over $53 Million
In a massive international crackdown on drug trafficking, US and European authorities arrested nearly 300 individuals.
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Apple, Google Join Forces to Prevent Bluetooth Location-tracking Abuse
Tech giants Apple and Google have collaborated to prevent the abuse of Bluetooth location-tracking devices
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US Army Grants Operational Capability to Northrop Grumman's Integrated Battle Command System
Northrop Grumman has announced that its IBCS has received initial operational capability from the US Army.
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AI-Powered Wearables Could Identify User’s Mental Health, Well-Being
Researchers used machine learning to analyze data from wearables and detect the well-being of a user.
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Women Suffer from Cybersickness More Often than Men, According to New Study
A new study has revealed that women are more likely to suffer from cybersickness than men when using virtual reality headsets.
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NASA Telescopes Capture Bright Galaxy With Supermassive Black Hole at Its Heart
NASA captured a dazzling image of a bright galaxy with a black hole at its heart. NASA's telescopes have captured a dazzling image of Centaurus A (Cen A), a bright galaxy located 12 million light-years away from Earth with a monstrous black hole at its heart.
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Protect Your Privacy: How to Delete Your ChatGPT Conversation History
Protect your privacy on ChatGPT by clearing your conversation history now and then. Have you ever had a conversation with someone that you wish you could erase from your memory? Maybe you said something embarrassing, or maybe something that could be used against you.
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Well-Preserved, 462-Million-Year-Old ‘Marine Dwarf World’ Uncovered in Wales
Researchers have uncovered an unusually well-preserved "Marine Dwarf World" from 462 million years ago.
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Watery Secret? NASA's James Webb Detects Vapor on Scorching Exoplanet
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovers water vapor on a rocky, scorching exoplanet. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has done it again.
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Mastodon Introduces Easier Sign-Up Process
The Twitter alternative platform has introduced a more straightforward sign-up process. Mastodon, the decentralized social network and a popular alternative to Twitter, announced today that they are introducing a new default sign-up option to make the sign-up process easier for new users.
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Nextdoor Integrates AI in New Features Including OpenAI's ChatGPT
The neighborhood network Nextdoor has integrated generative AI into its platform. Nextdoor, the social networking platform that connects neighbors in the US, has announced its integration of generative AI technologies to enhance user experience.
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Apple Launches Rapid Security Responses for iOS, iPadOS, macOS—but Why?
Apple has announced a new software release for iPhone, iPad, and Mac called Rapid Security Responses.
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Tesla Set to Ditch Rare Earth Minerals for EVs
Tesla is set to remove rare Earth minerals from its EVs. Tesla, the leading electric vehicle manufacturer, is set to remove rare Earth minerals from its cars, potentially eliminating a major environmental concern with the growing number of EVs.
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NASA's TESS Discovers 2 Super-Earth Exoplanets Orbiting Nearby Star
NASA's TESS has found two new candidate exoplanets! NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has made another planet-shaking discovery, as an international team of astronomers recently confirmed two "super-Earth" exoplanets orbiting the nearby M-dwarf star known as TOI-2095.
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New AI System Reads What People Are Thinking: Experiment
Researchers created a new AI system to read people's thoughts and convert them into a continuous text stream.
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[WATCH] NASA Animation Features Monstrous Scale of Supermassive Black Holes
NASA has just released a new animation showcasing the mind-boggling scale of supermassive black holes.
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Archaeologists Find Burnt Graves Brimming with Ancient Roman Artifacts in Belgium
Archaeologists unearthed 30 burnt graves brimming with ancient Roman artifacts in Belgium. Archaeologists have made a thrilling discovery in Belgium, unearthing burnt graves teeming with ancient Roman artifacts.
