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Inspired by the human brain, this chip helps robots see motion 4x faster than humans
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (363+ words) A new chip inspired by the human brain has been developed to help robots see and respond in real-time. It is four times faster than the human eye and draws inspiration from the lateral geniculate nucleus. This breakthrough in neuromorphic…...
AI startup Conduit builds largest brain-to-language dataset in underground lab
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (364+ words) A small AI startup in San Francisco has gathered 10,000 hours of brain-language data from thousands of volunteers to teach machines to translate thoughts into text. They used custom-built headsets and a conversation-based approach to collect the data, overcoming challenges such…...
The professors are using ChatGPT, and some students aren’t happy about it
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (1369+ words) Students are increasingly calling out professors for overusing generative AI tools like ChatGPT in course materials and grading, raising concerns about academic integrity and the value of human instruction. In February, Ella Stapleton, then a senior at Northeastern University, was…...