Lips close-up. Credit: Shutterstock A new computer software program has the potential to lip-read more accurately than people and to help those with hearing loss, Oxford University researchers have found.
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New computer software program excels at lip reading
Lips close-up. Credit: Shutterstock A new computer software program has the potential to lip-read more accurately than people and to help those with hearing loss, Oxford University researchers have found.
The Lucid Air electric car starts at just $60,000 – before tax credit
Lucid’s first electric vehicle doesn’t cost what you think it does – the company revealed basic pricing information for the Air on its blog, basically just to mute speculation that its
Algorithm automatically searches for a child’s most probable parents and generates family trees
Credit: Aalto University Aalto University doctoral student Eric Malmi has developed a family tree algorithm called AncestryAI. The algorithm looks for links between 5 million baptisms from the end of
Deep learning and stock trading
A study undertaken by researchers at the School of Business and Economics at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has shown that computer programs that algorithms based on artificial intelligence are able to
CIO interview: Simon McCalla, Nominet
Tackling a bad guys The information that Nominet collects from domain name queries is a some-more evident source of growth. The registry receives dual to five billion queries a year, which,
Is reliable artificial intelligence possible?
Credit: ktsimage n the quest for reliable artificial intelligence, EPFL scientist Marcel Salathé argues that AI technology should be openly available. He will be discussing the topic at this year’s
Waiting to be sold: Researchers develop model to predict probability of home sales
Computer scientists from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis have developed what they believe to be the first data-based answer to how long it will take for a house to sell. Credit:
IBM Watson-powered ‘virtual assistant’ to provide information and advice to people with arthritis
Credit: IBM Arthritis Research UK and IBM today announced the development of a Watson-powered ‘virtual personal assistant’ to provide information and advice to people living with arthritis. The charity has
New multi-device system for handling emergencies with information from social networks
Credit: Carlos III University of Madrid Researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid have presented a prototype of a multi-device system that can involve citizens in managing emergencies. The system,
Budget 2017: IT skills, 5G, broadband, and R&D accept appropriation boost
Industry reaction Louise Haigh, Labour’s shade apportion for a digital economy, pronounced she was unhappy during a singular range of a chancellor’s announcements. “The announcements in today’s check do not
Tesla’s Kauai solar storage facility offers a glimpse of the company’s future
Tesla’s solar installation on the Hawaiian island of Kauai is not just a product launch of the company – it’s the first real proof the company’s offering that its acquisition
How can we share solutions to complex systems problems across domains and application areas?
Credit: Gerd Altmann on Pixabay What do power networks, transportation hubs, weather patterns, commercial organisations and swarming robots have in common? For those seeking to understand, manipulate or build these
Tesla’s Kauai solar facility will offset 1.6M gallons of fuel use per year
Tesla’s Kauai solar power facility is officially open for business as of Friday, with a 13 MW SolarCity solar farm installation providing power to a Powerpack storage facility with 52
Developing tools for reproducibility
The concept of reproducibility is vital when it comes to research, as it provides transparency and ensures clarity for findings. However, reproducibility is often difficult because investigators publish only their