The winning detection algorithm from a Facebook-led challenge could spot about two-thirds of the altered videos,…
Month: June 2020
Rare quadruplet ‘top quarks’ created at world’s largest atom smasher
Birth of these chubby-but-tiny particles could be a sign of new physics. Read more at livescience.com…
This app will tell you if your iPhone has been hacked | ZDNet
It will also give you a wide array of tips, tricks, and tweaks to harden your…
Study: Dominant form of virus ‘10 times’ more infectious than original strain
“Researchers say mutation in Wuhan virus gave it sturdier spikes to latch onto cells, with lab…
This AI turns your blurry photos into creepy HD faces
“Duke University researchers have inventioned an AI tool that turns blurry photos into computer-generated HD faces.…
New distance measurements bolster challenge to basic model of universe
A new set of precision distance measurements made with an international collection of radio telescopes have…
Scientists claim to have recreated Earth’s first life
They claim to have recreated life. Sort of. Read more at Futurism…
The Last Of Us Part 2: The Kotaku Review
Everything in The Last of Us 2 takes work. Every weapon reload, killing blow, and crafted item…
OpenAI’s Text Generator Is Going Commercial
The research institute was created to steer AI away from harmful uses. Now it’s competing with…
Random Search Wired Into Animals May Help Them Hunt
The paper evoked a level of controversy that still surprises Viswanathan. The mathematical ideas were embraced…
Astrophysicists confirm cornerstone of Einstein’s Theory of Relativity
An international collaboration of scientists has recorded the most accurate confirmation to date for one of…
This is the PlayStation 5
Sony is revealing the new PS5 console hardware design Read more at The Verge…
Disclosing networks of state-linked information operations we’ve removed
Today we are disclosing 32,242 accounts to our archive of state-linked information operations — the only…
Scientists Have Discovered Vast Unidentified Structures Deep Inside the Earth
Scientists combed through nearly 30 years of earthquake data to probe huge and mysterious objects near…
PS5 price, release date and games leaked ahead of today’s event
Popular Twitter leaker makes major teases ahead of PS5 showcase. Read more at Tom’s Guide…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticizes fuel cell idea: ‘staggeringly dumb’
„battery-powered electric vehicles can expect an overall efficiency of 73 percent from the power source to…
Watch the PlayStation 5 ‘Future of Gaming’ reveal event here
Sony to reveal first PS5 games in livestream. Read more at Polygon…
Jukebox
We’re introducing Jukebox, a neural net that generates music, including rudimentary singing, as raw audio in…
7 Star Trek Actors Who Were Fired
Boldly gone… Read more at WhatCulture.com…
Scientists claim the universe is actually flat
“This result shows the power of galaxy surveys to pin down the amount of dark energy…