Summary: New research delves into how valence weighting bias—people’s tendency to prioritize negative or positive attitudes—plays a crucial role in procrastination. By studying individuals’ responses to tasks like tax filing…
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EU queries Meta about ad-free subscriptions, ‘shadow banning’
The EU asked Meta to provide information about Threads, a platform it rolled out last year in Europe. The EU on Friday used new regulatory powers to query Meta about…
Universal-TikTok feud ramps up as more songs come down
Taylor Swift is among the Universal Music Group artists whose music has been removed from TikTok. Universal Music Group has lambasted TikTok’s approach to AI as the feud between the…
Musk sues OpenAI over ‘betrayal’ of mission
Elon Musk is asking the court to force OpenAI’s leaders to make their research open to the public. Elon Musk has launched a legal case against OpenAI, the AI firm…
A friction-driven strategy for agile steering wheel manipulation by humanoid robots
by Beijing Institute of Technology Press Co. Researchers from School of Mechatronical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology. Credit: Zhaoyang Cai, School of Mechatronical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology Humanoid robots…
Riding high on AI, Nvidia is no bubble, says Wall Street
Jensen Huang, cofounder and CEO of Nvidia, waves as he arrives for a media roundtable in Kuala Lumpur on December 8, 2023. The emergence of AI bots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT…
All-light communication network bridges space, air and sea for seamless connectivity
Researchers developed an all-light communication network that enables seamless connectivity across space, air and underwater environments. It combines blue light communication (BLC) for controlling unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV) with white…
Examining the potential benefits and dangers of AI
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Generative artificial intelligence is rapidly advancing and soon will be ubiquitous in everyday life, making us more productive and helping to solve complex problems while simultaneously…
‘Iron Man’ pilots race in jet suits against a backdrop of Dubai skyscrapers
Jet suit pilots race in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Dubai on Wednesday hosted what it called its first-ever jet suit race. Racers zipped along a route…
