Tag: Artificial intelligence

Why the Anthony Bourdain voice cloning creeps people out

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The revelation that a documentary filmmaker used voice-cloning software to make the late chef Anthony Bourdain say words he never spoke has drawn criticism...

Toyota revs up its digital mapping subsidiary Woven Planet

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TOKYO — Toyota plans to hire more people and invest heavily in its subsidiary Woven Planet to work on mobility technology so the Japanese...

US officials double down on push for nuclear modernization

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A top U.S. nuclear security official and the leaders of three key national laboratories doubled down Friday on the push to...

Rembrandt’s huge ‘Night Watch’ gets bigger thanks to AI

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AMSTERDAM — One of Rembrandt van Rijn's biggest paintings just got a bit bigger. ...

AI-powered Mayflower, beset with glitch, returns to England

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PLYMOUTH, England — The Mayflower had a few false starts before its trailblazing sea voyage to America more than 400 years ago. Now, its...

Behind in quantum compute race, Germany gets boost from IBM

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BERLIN — IBM on Tuesday unveiled one of Europe's most powerful quantum computers in Germany, boosting the country's efforts to stay in the race...

Robotic ship sets off to retrace the Mayflower’s journey

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LONDON — Four centuries and one year after the Mayflower departed from Plymouth, England, on a historic sea journey to America, another trailblazing vessel...

Want a job? Employers say: Talk to the computer

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A day after her interview for a part-time job at Target last year, Dana Anthony got an email informing her she didn't make the...

Senate aims to boost tech industry in competition with China

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WASHINGTON — The Senate was on pace to approve legislation Tuesday that aims to boost U.S. semiconductor production and the development of artificial intelligence...

Biden’s AI czar focuses on societal risks, preventing harm

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Computer scientist Lynne Parker made breakthroughs in getting robots to work together so they could perform difficult missions, like cleaning up after a nuclear...