Apple Maps launches on the web to take on Google

A screenshot of Apple Maps on the web. | Screenshot: The Verge Apple Maps is finally available on the web. Through a beta that launched Wednesday afternoon, you can now get driving and walking directions, as well as view ratings and reviews from the web version of Apple Maps in a desktop or mobile browser. … Read more

Bing previews its answer to Google’s AI Overviews

Microsoft this afternoon previewed its answer to Google’s AI-powered search experiences: Bing generative search. Available only for a “small percentage” of users at the moment, Bing generative search, underpinned by a combo of large and small generative AI models (mum’s the word on which models exactly), aggregates info from around the web and generates a … Read more

Deep Geometrized Cartoon Line Inbetweening: Experiment

:::info Authors: (1) Li Siyao, S-Lab, Nanyang Technological University; (2) Tianpei Gu, Lexica and Work completed at UCLA; (3) Weiye Xiao, Southeast University; (4) Henghui Ding, S-Lab, Nanyang Technological University; (5) Ziwei Liu, S-Lab, Nanyang Technological University; (6) Chen Change Loy, S-Lab, Nanyang Technological University and a Corresponding Author. ::: Table of Links Abstract and … Read more

Lifelong Intelligence Beyond the Edge using Hyperdimensional Computing: Evaluation of LifeHDsemi & a

:::info Authors: (1) Xiaofan Yu, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA (x1yu@ucsd.edu); (2) Anthony Thomas, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA (ahthomas@ucsd.edu); (3) Ivannia Gomez Moreno, CETYS University, Campus Tijuana, Tijuana, Mexico (ivannia.gomez@cetys.edu.mx); (4) Louis Gutierrez, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA (l8gutierrez@ucsd.edu); (5) Tajana Šimunić … Read more

Discover insights from Amazon S3 with Amazon Q S3 connector 

Amazon Q is a fully managed, generative artificial intelligence (AI) powered assistant that you can configure to answer questions, provide summaries, generate content, gain insights, and complete tasks based on data in your enterprise. The enterprise data required for these generative-AI powered assistants can reside in varied repositories across your organization. One common repository to … Read more

Lifelong Intelligence Beyond the Edge using Hyperdimensional Computing: Evaluation of LifeHD

:::info Authors: (1) Xiaofan Yu, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA (x1yu@ucsd.edu); (2) Anthony Thomas, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA (ahthomas@ucsd.edu); (3) Ivannia Gomez Moreno, CETYS University, Campus Tijuana, Tijuana, Mexico (ivannia.gomez@cetys.edu.mx); (4) Louis Gutierrez, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA (l8gutierrez@ucsd.edu); (5) Tajana Šimunić … Read more

The Senate passed a bill cracking down on sexually explicit deepfakes

Photo by Samuel Corum / Getty Images The Senate unanimously passed a bill on Tuesday letting victims of nonconsensual intimate images created by AI — or “deepfakes” — sue their creators for damages. The Disrupt Explicit Forged Images and Non-Consensual Edits Act (DEFIANCE) Act lets victims of sexually explicit deepfakes pursue civil remedies against those … Read more