Wendy's Partners with Google Cloud for AI-Powered Drive-Thru Experience
May 12, 2023 05:56 am UTC| Business Economy Technology
Wendys chain of restaurants revealed it has tapped Google Cloud to transform its drive-thru into an AI-powered facility where a chatbot will take the orders of the customers. The Wendys FreshAI is set to be launched in...
Here's how a new AI tool may predict early signs of Parkinson's disease
May 11, 2023 15:57 pm UTC| Technology
In 1991, the world was shocked to learn actor Michael J. Fox had been diagnosed with Parkinsons disease. He was just 29 years old and at the height of Hollywood fame, a year after the release of the blockbuster Back to...
Voter ID: most people are terrible at matching faces to photos, making polling checks unreliable
May 11, 2023 15:50 pm UTC| Technology
On Thursday May 4, for the first time, members of the public voting in local council elections in England were required to bring photo ID to their polling station. Initial reports suggested that a few people were turned...
Minecraft Legends is a reminder that lightning rarely strikes twice in gaming
May 11, 2023 15:49 pm UTC| Technology
Minecraft Legends has just been released, giving players another opportunity to return to the charming and blocky world of Minecraft. The original Minecraft was first released in 2011, giving players a vast and open...
ChatGPT could have an upside for universities – helping bust ‘contract cheating’ by ghostwriters
May 11, 2023 14:34 pm UTC| Technology
Since the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022, academics have expressed concern over the impact the artificial intelligence service could have on student work. But educational institutions trying to safeguard academic...
Spotify Throws Out AI-Generated Songs It Labeled 'Fake Streams'
May 11, 2023 10:11 am UTC| Business Technology
Spotify digital music service has removed AI-generated songs from its platform. The worlds most popular audio streaming subscription service said it pulled down thousands of song titles that were made via artificial...
Samsung, LG Focusing on S. Korean PC Market Amid Global Market Slump
May 11, 2023 01:34 am UTC| Technology Economy Business
Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc., are seeking bigger roles in the South Korean market as the global personal computer (PC) market is in a slump. Samsung and LG are not performing well overseas in the...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects