When we think about breaking down communication barriers, we often focus on language translation apps or voice assistants. But for millions who use sign language, these tools have not quite bridged the gap. Sign language is not just about hand movements – it is a rich, complex form of communication that includes facial expressions and […]

AI agents are autonomous systems designed to perform tasks that would typically require human involvement. By using advanced algorithms, these agents can handle a wide range of functions, from answering customer inquiries to predicting business trends. This automation not only streamlines repetitive processes but also allows human workers to focus on more strategic and creative […]

The veterinary field is undergoing a transformation through AI-powered tools that enhance everything from clinical documentation to cancer treatment. These innovative platforms are not just digitizing traditional processes – they are fundamentally reshaping how veterinary professionals approach patient care, diagnostic accuracy, and practice management. In this guide, we’ll explore some of the groundbreaking AI veterinary […]

Have you ever wanted to create high-quality videos from nothing but words? In February 2024, OpenAI unveiled Sora, an AI system capable of creating photorealistic videos from text prompts that can be up to 20 seconds long. Since December 2024, the tool has been accessible to paying ChatGPT users with Plus or Pro subscriptions. I’ve […]

Try taking a picture of each of North America’s roughly 11,000 tree species, and you’ll have a mere fraction of the millions of photos within nature image datasets. These massive collections of snapshots — ranging from butterflies to humpback whales — are a great research tool for ecologists because they provide evidence of organisms’ unique behaviors, rare conditions, […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing at an extraordinary pace. What seemed like a futuristic concept just a decade ago is now part of our daily lives. However, the AI we encounter now is only the beginning. The fundamental transformation is yet to be witnessed due to the developments behind the scenes, with massive models capable […]

As the demand for generative AI grows, so does the hunger for high-quality data to train these systems. Scholarly publishers have started to monetize their research content to provide training data for large language models (LLMs). While this development is creating a new revenue stream for publishers and empowering generative AI for scientific discoveries, it […]

New research from China is offering an improved method of interpolating the gap between two temporally-distanced video frames – one of the most crucial challenges in the current race towards realism for generative AI video, as well as for video codec compression. In the example video below, we see in the leftmost column a ‘start’ […]

Whether you’re a fulfillment center, a manufacturer, or a distributor, speed is king. But getting products out the door quickly requires workers to know where those products are located in their warehouses at all times. That may sound obvious, but lost or misplaced inventory is a major problem in warehouses around the world. Corvus Robotics […]

Frida Polli, a neuroscientist, entrepreneur, investor, and inventor known for her leading-edge contributions at the crossroads of behavioral science and artificial intelligence, is MIT’s new visiting innovation scholar for the 2024-25 academic year. She is the first visiting innovation scholar to be housed within the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing. Polli began her career in […]