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Ontario-based Avidbots, which makes autonomous floor cleaning robots for commercial settings, raised a $70M Series C, bringing its total funding to $107M (Meagan Simpson/BetaKit)

Meagan Simpson / BetaKit: Ontario-based Avidbots, which makes autonomous floor cleaning robots for commercial settings, raised a $70M Series C, bringing its total funding to $107M  —  Kitchener-Waterloo startup Avidbots has secured $70 million USD in a Series C funding… Continue Reading →

Scientists Create AI-Powered Laser to ‘Neutralize’ Cockroaches

Researchers in Scotland have devised a way to “neutralize” creepy crawlies in the coolest way possible: by shooting them with a laser. Ildar Rakhmatulin, a research associate at Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt University, recently partnered with a group of engineers, biologists, and… Continue Reading →

Meta’s new AI can turn text prompts into videos

Meta has today unveiled an AI system that generates short videos based on text prompts.  Make-A-Video lets you type in a string of words, like “A dog wearing a superhero outfit with a red cape flying through the sky,” and… Continue Reading →

Intel Aggressively Prices Raptor Lake, Arc A770 at Innovation Event

Today is Intel’s big event: Intel Innovation. There, CEO Pat Gelsinger announced pricing for its much-anticipated products, including its 13th Gen CPUs and its flagship GPU. The TL;DR summary is Intel is offering extremely aggressive prices to compete with AMD… Continue Reading →

A look at the vote on the new head of the UN’s International Telecommunications Union between a US and Russian candidate, and its implications for the open web (Justin Ling/Wired)

Justin Ling / Wired: A look at the vote on the new head of the UN’s International Telecommunications Union between a US and Russian candidate, and its implications for the open web  —  UN countries are preparing to pick a… Continue Reading →

Russia’s battle to convince people to join its war is being waged on Telegram

When Vladimir Putin declared the partial call-up of military reservists on September 21, in a desperate effort to try to turn his long and brutal war in Ukraine in Russia’s favor, he kicked off another, parallel battle: one to convince… Continue Reading →

Governor Newsom vetoes a crypto regulation bill that required licenses to facilitate transactions; the bill was passed by the California Assembly last month (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Nikhilesh De / CoinDesk: Governor Newsom vetoes a crypto regulation bill that required licenses to facilitate transactions; the bill was passed by the California Assembly last month  —  The California Assembly passed the bill, which would create a licensing regime… Continue Reading →

London police arrest teen hacking suspect but won’t confirm GTA 6, Uber links

Image Credits: City of London The City of London police report they’ve arrested a 17-year-old in Oxfordshire on suspicion of hacking and said he remains in custody, without releasing any other details. Police declined to say what incident the arrest… Continue Reading →

This Week in Space: NASA Finally Completed an Artemis Fueling Test

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher as it moves up the ramp at Launch Pad 39B, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA’s Artemis… Continue Reading →

DeepMind’s new chatbot uses Google searches plus humans to give better answers

The trick to making a good AI-powered chatbot might be to have humans tell it how to behave—and force the model to back up its claims using the internet, according to a new paper by Alphabet-owned AI lab DeepMind.  In… Continue Reading →

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