Burt, the well-known saltwater crocodile who starred in the hit 1986 movie 'Crocodile Dundee, ' has died. Crocosaurus Cove, where Burt lived for many years, announced the news on social media. "It's tough to say goodbye to Burt, the iconic croc from the classic Australian film, " they posted. "He wa
Paper is an eco-friendly choice for many products, but it's not great at storing electrical charges. Think of it like a leaky bucket—the charge just slips away. Scientists have figured out a way to make paper hold onto charge better by adding tiny pockets, or "traps, " for the charge to hide in. The
Ever wondered what it would be like to watch a machine work through problems, just like a friend would? Google's DeepMind has created a new AI, Gemini 2. 0 Flash Thinking, that lets you do just that. Although it doesn't think like humans, it can break down complex issues into smaller parts, similar
YouTube is teaming up with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) to test a new feature that can find deepfakes using celebrities' likenesses. Starting next year, this tool will help stars and athletes spot unauthorized AI-generated content easily. Remember the viral Tom Cruise deepfake on TikTok a few years
Obesity is rising globally, making it tough to pinpoint causes. Scientists have turned to tools like geographic information systems (GIS) and deep learning to help understand this complex issue. One study, focusing on Missouri, used deep neural networks to analyze visual features and spatial data. T
Would you believe that understanding the temperature changes in your knees could help doctors spot problems early? The knee, especially in athletes and older folks, is prone to injuries and diseases. Doctors often monitor surface temperature to keep an eye on conditions like osteoarthritis and tendo
More than 25 women in Congress have been targeted by sexually explicit deepfakes, according to a new study. This isn't just a problem for politicians; it's a reflection of a broader issue affecting women everywhere. Deepfakes can be created easily using AI, and there are few laws to stop them. This
Medical imaging plays a big role in catching diseases early. Traditional methods like MRI, CT scans, ultrasounds, and PET scans show us the insides of our bodies in 3D, but they often miss little details that could be crucial. This is where holography microscopic imaging comes in handy. It doesn't j
Ray Romano, known for his comedy in "Everybody Loves Raymond, " is trying something new with Netflix's "No Good Deed. " This dramedy series, co-starring Lisa Kudrow, follows families looking to buy a home from a mysterious couple. Romano was drawn to the script's twists and turns, as well as the cha
In the realm of cryptography, deep learning has been making waves. At a conference called CRYPTO in 2019, a researcher named Gohr showed how deep learning could be used to crack the NSA's Speck32/64 cipher. Later, a team led by Lu improved on this by targeting SIMON and SIMECK ciphers with related-k
