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A better way to turn 2D designs into 3D models for rapid prototyping
Researchers developed an automated framework that helps AI models generate CAD programs more accurately and efficiently.
3 Questions: Neural transparency and the future of AI design
Assistant Professor Pat Pataranutaporn describes a new interface that lets everyday users glimpse inside an AI's neural network before their chatbot ever says a word.
New York Imposes One-Year Moratorium on New Hyperscale Data Centers
New York paused new hyperscale data center permits for up to one year while it studies grid, water, ratepayer, and community impacts. The post New York Imposes One-Year Moratorium on New Hyperscale Data Centers appeared first on TechRepublic.
Apple Intelligence Clears China Approval Hurdle as Alibaba and Baidu Set to Power AI Features
Apple Intelligence cleared a China approval hurdle, with Alibaba’s Qwen and Baidu set to support AI features for iPhone users in mainland China. The post Apple Intelligence Clears China Approval Hurdle as Alibaba and Baidu Set to Power AI Features appeared first on TechRepublic.
CMMC Assessment Pause Leaves Defense Contractors Facing a New Risk
The CMMC assessment pause doesn't remove cybersecurity obligations. Here's why defense contractors should treat it as an opportunity to strengthen governance and AI oversight. The post CMMC Assessment Pause Leaves Defense Contractors Facing a New Risk appeared first on TechRepublic.
Creatio 10x Launches With No-Code AI Agents and Enterprise Governance
Creatio 10x adds personal AI agents, centralized governance, and automation tools for sales, marketing, and customer service. The post Creatio 10x Launches With No-Code AI Agents and Enterprise Governance appeared first on TechRepublic.
Beyond Blood Sugar: 5 Smartwatch Health Alerts You Should Know
Apple, Samsung, Google, Garmin, and Huawei smartwatches can flag health risks beyond glucose, including hypertension, sleep apnea, and emergencies, for wearers. The post Beyond Blood Sugar: 5 Smartwatch Health Alerts You Should Know appeared first on TechRepublic.
Helping AI models to meet the real world
Through research and entrepreneurship, Professor Devavrat Shah is helping to design methods that can handle constant decision-making using limited computational resources.
Teleoperated Humanoid Robots Reach Live Surgery Milestone
UC San Diego's Surgie humanoid robots performed two live gallbladder surgeries on pigs, showing how adaptable robots could safely work in future hospitals. The post Teleoperated Humanoid Robots Reach Live Surgery Milestone appeared first on TechRepublic.
Australian Enterprises At Risk as Anthropic Finds Hackers In Claude Code
A Claude Code-powered cyberattack exposed AI governance gaps common among Australian businesses, where oversight continues to lag adoption. The post Australian Enterprises At Risk as Anthropic Finds Hackers In Claude Code appeared first on TechRepublic.
Can AI build a jet engine? JARVIS Challenge tests role of AI copilots in tough-tech engineering
MIT students designed, built, and tested a jet engine with AI copilots, assessing AI’s usefulness in developing high-performance aerospace systems.
Apple Releases watchOS 27 Beta Ahead of Siri AI Rollout
Apple’s watchOS 27 public beta adds Siri AI, smarter workouts, health updates, and one-handed controls, but some iPhones will miss key features. The post Apple Releases watchOS 27 Beta Ahead of Siri AI Rollout appeared first on TechRepublic.
OpenAI Brings ChatGPT Work to Office Tasks: 3 Security Checks for IT Teams
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Work can operate across connected apps, files, websites, and desktop software. IT teams should review permissions, approval rules, and audit visibility before expanding access. The post OpenAI Brings ChatGPT Work to Office Tasks: 3 Security Checks for IT Teams appeared first on TechRepublic.
Alan Turing's biggest AI assumption may have been wrong
A new book claims AI has been built on a flawed assumption dating back to Alan Turing's famous 1950 paper. Peter J. Denning argues that the most important parts of human intelligence, including common sense, intuition, culture, and practical know-how, cannot be encoded into computers. He believes this makes true human-level AI impossible, regardless of how large language models become.
How MIT students are helping to prevent cyberattacks
Students from the MIT Cybersecurity Clinic help local governments and other vulnerable organizations defend against digital threats.
AI agents create virtual playgrounds to help robots get crucial training data
“SceneSmith” system uses collaborative AI agents to create realistic 3D environments of places like kitchens, hotels, and living rooms, where robots can simulate everyday chores.
Microsoft Study Finds AI Coding Agents Lift Pull Requests by 24%
A Microsoft study found command-line AI coding agents were linked to more merged pull requests, but adoption and review capacity shaped the results. The post Microsoft Study Finds AI Coding Agents Lift Pull Requests by 24% appeared first on TechRepublic.
Meta Removes Muse Image Instagram Feature After Consent Backlash
Meta scrapped a Muse Image feature days after launch following backlash over consent, privacy, and the use of public Instagram photos. The post Meta Removes Muse Image Instagram Feature After Consent Backlash appeared first on TechRepublic.
Google Will Now Tell You If That Ad Was Made With AI
Google is adding AI disclosure labels to ads on Search, YouTube, and Discover, but third-party AI use still depends on advertiser reporting. The post Google Will Now Tell You If That Ad Was Made With AI appeared first on TechRepublic.
Apple’s Failed Car Project Reportedly Shapes M7 AI Chips
Apple’s failed car project reportedly shaped its Neural Engine, future M7 chips, and plans for more powerful AI server infrastructure. The post Apple’s Failed Car Project Reportedly Shapes M7 AI Chips appeared first on TechRepublic.
