LONDON (AP) — Planning an international trip? Travelers should prepare for the possibility of extra scrutiny of their phones when crossing borders, especially when entering the United States.
A team of researchers at the University of British Columbia want to make a stir stick drug testing tool for spiked drinks the norm in the hospitality industry, and they're gearing up to start "real-world testing" in hopes of commercializing the idea.
AI is expected to become more pervasive and intuitive, with advancements in natural language processing, computer vision, and autonomous systems. Models such as OpenAI's GPT series are expected to offer more nuanced conversational abilities and a greater understanding of complex tasks. These AI tools will likely be embedded in everyday applications, from personalized virtual assistants to healthcare diagnostics and financial planning.
Doubling down on its India growth plans, Google on Tuesday unveiled its latest Pixel 9 series of devices with latest AI features for users in the country. To make Pixel smartphones more accessible, Google also announced expansions in its after-sales services with the launch of three Google-owned walk-in centres, in collaboration with Flipkart’s service arm.
The Canadian Journalism Collective submitted plans to Canada's broadcasting regulator this week outlining the structure of the board that will ultimately oversee the funds. That submission was made public on Wednesday.
A chance meeting 18 years ago of two dads dropping off their kids for kindergarten has started a technology journey that may change the face of protection against online harm. The dads are Praveen Varshney and Charles Gadalla, partners in a new company called Verifiction (link to website), based in Vancouver, which uses 17 different algorithms monitoring factors from blood flow to light sensitivity to determine the likelihood of content being real or fake.
