Technology

21 Sep

Live episode: will AI make a good companion? – podcast

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In a special episode recorded live at the British Science Festival, Madeleine Finlay and guests explore the question: will AI make a good companion? AI could give us new ways to tackle difficult problems, from young people’s mental health issues to isolation in care homes. It also raises challenging questions about the increasing role of tech in our personal lives. To explore these questions, Madeleine is joined by the Guardian’s science editor, Ian Sample; Tony Prescott, a professor of computational robotics at Sheffield University; and Dr Mhairi Aitken, an ethics fellow at the Alan Turing Institute and visiting senior lecturer…
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Norway’s Crayon Group Surges as SoftwareOne Said to Weigh Deal
17 Sep

Norway’s Crayon Group Surges as SoftwareOne Said to Weigh Deal

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Norwegian software group Crayon Group Holding ASA jumped by the most in more than four years after people familiar with the matter said its bigger Swiss rival SoftwareOne Holding AG is exploring a potential combination of the two firms.SoftwareOne, which is considering a sale of itself, is also studying a possible merger with Crayon, Bloomberg News reported on Sept. 13. Apax Partners, which has emerged as the leading bidder for SoftwareOne, and the Swiss company’s key shareholders have been discussing various structures that would allow them to take both SoftwareOne and Crayon private and combine the two firms, the people…
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TikTok Gets Tough Questions From Court in Fight Against US Ban
17 Sep

TikTok Gets Tough Questions From Court in Fight Against US Ban

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TikTok faces an uphill battle to avoid a US ban if its Chinese owner doesn’t sell the wildly popular social media app, judging from a grilling by an appellate court panel.A three-judge panel for the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit signaled skepticism of TikTok’s argument Monday that the law signed by President Joe Biden banning the video-sharing app would violate the company’s free speech rights. The US government argued that national security concerns about TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company, ByteDance Ltd., manipulating the content American audiences see justified the law. Source link lol
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Chinese Traders Pour Into Alibaba Shares as Trading Links Start
11 Sep

Chinese Traders Pour Into Alibaba Shares as Trading Links Start

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Mainland Chinese investors flocked to Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. as its Hong Kong-listed stock was made directly available to them for the first time.Investors bought HK$8.5 billion ($1.1 billion) worth of Alibaba shares through the Stock Connect program on the first day, on a net basis, according to stock exchange data released late Tuesday. Purchases via the Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses accounted for about half of the day’s turnover in the stock. Source link lol
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10 Sep

David Pocock on the threat of election deepfakes – podcast

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As Australia prepares to head into another federal election, independent ACT senator David Pocock wanted to make a statement when he commissioned deepfake AI generated videos of the prime minister, Anthony Albanese, and the opposition leader, Peter Dutton. He wants to stop political parties and big donors from using generative technologies to their advantage. Pocock speaks to Reged Ahmad about why he thinks time is running out to address the threat of election AI deepfakes. How to listen to podcasts: everything you need to know Source link lol
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Explore Wings Engine’s dynamic rain and snow simulation technology
30 Aug

Explore Wings Engine’s dynamic rain and snow simulation technology

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In the digital age, accurate presentation and simulation of weather systems have become particularly important. As a leading 3D engine, Wings Engine provides users with an unprecedented immersive experience with its powerful weather simulation functions. In this article, we will take a deep look at the weather, rain and snow functions in Wings Engine to see how it improves the accuracy and interactivity of weather visualization. Refined rain and snow simulation The weather system of Wings Engine is not just a simple visual effect, but is based on advanced 3D rendering technology to achieve refined rain and snow simulation. Whether…
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