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Former Google CEO Schmidt concerned about Facebook metaverse

11/03/202111/02/2021 John Montgallo

In a recent media report, Eric Schmidt said this was “not necessarily the best thing for human society.” Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt recently spoke in an interview, expressing concerns over the Facebook metaverse and about the safety of AI. Schmidt is only one of many tech industry heavyweights voicing worries over artificial intelligence. The former Google CEO spoke in a recent New York Times interview, adding his voice to many already expressing concern over the Facebook metaverse and the future of artificial intelligence as a whole. Schmidt was chief…

Google and NOAA team up for AI weather forecasting research

11/02/202010/30/2020 Jesse Collins

The goal is to be able to develop better predictions in the face of climate change. Google and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have recently signed a deal to partner up on AI weather forecasting for the next three years. This will focus on using artificial intelligence and machine learning from the tech giant. Its goal is to enhance the NOAA’s weather forecasting, environmental monitoring and climate research. The announcement of the new three-year partnership was made jointly last week. At first, the research under the AI weather…

Oral-B launches its high-tech AI toothbrush

08/25/202008/22/2020 Julie Campbell

The new gadget is available for anyone who has $200 to drop on real-time tracking and other features. Oral-B first unveiled its fancy AI toothbrush at CES 2020, and it has now launched the iO artificial intelligence product for sale. The price wasn’t revealed to the public when the device first made its way into the tech spotlight. At first unveiling, the iO AI toothbrush was described with phrases such as “oscillating, rotating movements,” and “linear magnetic drive,” among others. Now, beyond the flashy descriptive phrases, the gadget also has…

AI beauty technology to revolutionize personalized skin care

06/04/202006/03/2020 Julie Campbell

AI beauty - woman with cell phone and skin care products

Advancements in new device tech uses algorithms to extract information about a user’s face. AI beauty devices are becoming more technologically advanced using algorithms similar to those originally developed for medical purposes. Algorithms can process photos and deduct vital medical information about a patient’s wellness. The technology scans images seeking and evaluating certain specific criteria that has to do with the health of a picture’s subject. What researchers are now trying to determine is what AI beauty algorithms will be capable of offering. They are seeking to know how much…

An artificial intelligence system cannot invent something, says US Patent Office ruling

05/04/202005/01/2020 John Montgallo

Artificial intelligence system - Robot with Computer

Patents are granted only to “natural persons” and will not be issued to AI-made creations. The US Patent Office has published a new ruling saying that its patents will not be granted to inventions from an artificial intelligence system. The ruling means that the power of AI will be limited and fears of “Westworld” may be assuaged. The US Patent Office published the ruling as it denied two patents filed on behalf of an artificial intelligence system called DABUS. The office stated that it will grant patents only to “natural…