MIT CSAIL’s drone is never quite sure where it is
The new NanoMap system from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), however, strikes the right balance between accuracy and speed. With it, drones can navigate… See original here: MIT CSAIL’s drone is never quite sure where it is
Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 845 is a graphics powerhouse
The Adreno 630 provides a one-two-three punch for the Snapdragon 845, offering 30 percent better performance and 2.5 times faster display output, all with 30 percent estimated power reduction…. Originally posted here: Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 845 is a graphics powerhouse
AI facial analysis demonstrates both racial and gender bias
Specifically, the team looked at the accuracy rates of facial recognition as broken down by gender and race. “Researchers at a major U.S. technology company claimed an accuracy rate of more than… Read more: AI facial analysis demonstrates both racial and gender bias
Twitter made its first profit, but still can’t grow its user base
But for every silver lining, there’s a grey cloud, and Twitter can’t rely upon rosy user numbers to bolster the good mood. In the second quarter, the company claimed that it had lost around a… The rest is here: Twitter made its first profit, but still can’t grow its user base
Upcoming Chrome update will label HTTP sites ‘not secure’
Google says there has been a lot of progress when it comes to getting developers to switch their sites to the more secure HTTPS. Now, over 68 percent of Chrome traffic on Android and Windows is… More: Upcoming Chrome update will label HTTP sites ‘not secure’
