Recently, Serve Robotics announced that it will be delivering 2,000 delivery robots to Uber to trial out their capabilities, with a limited launch in the US. What options are available to engineers when developing an autonomous delivery system, what does Uber...
By Robin Mitchell | 13-06-2023
The science fiction image of getting into your autonomous vehicle (AV), telling it your destination and then sitting back and reading a book whilst it does the driving is a fun idea, but the chances of it becoming a reality any time soon is best described as a...
By Paul Whytock | 04-04-2023
As ChatGPT, the natural language device continues to make headlines around the world, Microsoft has recently published a new article describing how it could be used to program complex robotic systems, providing humans with the ability to use natural language t...
By Robin Mitchell | 06-03-2023
Engineers and scientists are developing tech-driven solutions like robotics and AI to reduce herbicide dependency for weeding in the agriculture industry. However, current systems face challenges with thinning, a crucial step in farming. To address this, resea...
By Robin Mitchell | 27-02-2023
Recently, a mistake was made by Google during a demonstration of its own AI named Bard. The challenge for Bard was to compete with the established AI model, ChatGPT, created by OpenAI. However, due to a bug or some other issue, the demonstration led to the spr...
By Robin Mitchell | 20-02-2023
As AI continues to astound the world with its remarkable capabilities, the dangers of AI technology are starting to become more evident. The recent DAN jailbreak incident highlights the risks and dangers associated with AI applications. This jailbreak has allo...
By Robin Mitchell | 20-02-2023
Deep learning-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) can detect and diagnose certain cancers equally well as qualified humans, and in certain situations, it can do it better, faster and tirelessly. Expert human radiologists and oncologists often have to look at h...
By Paul Whytock | 16-01-2023
As the capabilities of AI continue to improve, the medical industry is still very reluctant to utilise AI, but this may no longer be the case now that Google AI algorithms are being integrated into mammogram machinery. Why does AI face resistance in the medica...
By Robin Mitchell | 12-12-2022
With the rise of AI and Deepfakes, many researchers are increasingly concerned with their ability to spread false information and mislead, but Intel has recently developed a tool to detect Deepfakes in real-time. What challenges do Deepfakes present, what has...
By Robin Mitchell | 05-12-2022
As Microsoft continues to pursue its use of OpenAI to generate code, one programmer and lawyer in the US has launched a lawsuit against Microsoft for its development. Why has the lawyer launched this lawsuit, is there any merit in it, and could this be problem...
By Robin Mitchell | 24-11-2022
With AI imagery taking the world by storm after winning a competition against humans, there are growing concerns about its use, with some even claiming that AI art could be illegal. How far has AI come in the last few decades, why are there legal concerns surr...
By Robin Mitchell | 16-11-2022
A recent report from sifted.eu describes how the increase in energy prices and cost of living are seeing investors turn to automation, but while the article goes into great depth regarding the investors and technology, it doesn’t quite describe how exactly aut...
By Robin Mitchell | 07-11-2022
Recently, Police in Devon and Cornwall have announced the use of a new technology that leverages AI to automatically identify those committing driving offences, including using a mobile at the wheel and not using a seatbelt. What challenges does bad driving pr...
By Robin Mitchell | 21-10-2022
Recently, researchers have demonstrated the potential capabilities of integrating AI into firefighter helmets with reduced time finding people through thick smoke, identifying hotspots, and aiding navigation. What challenges do firefighters face, what did the...
By Robin Mitchell | 17-10-2022
