AvatarAnant VasudevanArtificial Intelligence How Google's hot air balloon surprised its creators verified_publisherBBC Future - Chris BaraniukThe gaggle of Google employees peered at their computer screens in bewilderment. They had spent many months honing an algorithm designed to steer an unmanned hot air balloon all the way from Puerto Rico...
AvatarAnant VasudevanTesla Elon Musk: Tesla is doubling the size of its Full Self-Driving beta program - Electrek verified_publisherElectrek - Fred LambertElon Musk says that Tesla is doubling the size of its Full Self-Driving Beta program with an upcoming new update. Another one following it could see the size of the test fleet increase by a factor of Back...
AvatarAnant VasudevanTom Cruise Tom Cruise deepfake creator says public shouldn’t be worried about ‘one-click fakes’ verified_publisherThe Verge - James VincentWhen a series of spookily convincing Tom Cruise deepfakes went viral on TikTok, some suggested it was a chilling sign of things to come — harbinger of an era where AI will let anyone make fake videos anyone...
AvatarAnant VasudevanJack Dorsey Why did Jack Dorsey buy Tidal, Jay-Z’s failed music service? verified_publisherRecode - Peter KafkaHere is the straight news headline: Square, the financial services company run by Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey, is buying Tidal, the streaming music service founded by Jay-Z. And here is the...
AvatarAnant VasudevanAlbert Einstein Engineers Have Proposed The First Model For a Physically Possible Warp Drive verified_publisherScienceAlert - David Nield The idea of a warp drive taking us across large areas of space faster than the speed of light has long fascinated scientists and sci-fi fans alike. …