How To Span The Gap Between Failure And Hero: The Future Of Visual AI

AI developers looking to cross this threshold should focus on creating smaller, focused solutions that target a specific ...
Communications of the ACM

Can AI Talk to the Animals?

They are using the pattern recognition capabilities of AI to sort a cacophony of caws and rumbles and chatter into individual ...
Voice of San Diego

City Attorney Halts Conservatorship Filings – and Looks to the County to Step Up

Police officers go through a homeless woman’s belongings while she sits in a police vehicle waiting to see what her fingerprint results are in downtown on Dec. 10, 2024. / Ariana Drehsler for Voice of ...
marktechpost

Building a Speech Enhancement and Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Pipeline in Python Using SpeechBrain

In this tutorial, we walk through an advanced yet practical workflow using SpeechBrain. We start by generating our own clean speech samples with gTTS, deliberately adding noise to simulate real-world ...
KCCI Des Moines

'Something that I had to do': Boy Scout honored after saving boy's life at Pennsylvania drive-in

TEENAGER IS BEING HONORED. JACOB SHEPLER HAS BEEN A BOY SCOUT FOR NINE YEARS. JACOB IS A QUIET, HELPFUL, FRIENDLY. HE’S BECOME SKILLED IN AREAS LIKE MODEL DESIGN AND GRAPHIC ARTS, BUT ALSO IN SOME ...
Business Wire

Albertsons Companies Foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors Program Advances Hunger Relief Programs in Recognition of Hunger Action Month

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In recognition of Hunger Action Month, Albertsons® Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI), along with the Albertsons Companies Foundation, is proud to announce a series of ...
NPR

With no federal facial recognition law, states rush to fill void

States are increasingly clamping down on how tech companies digitally scan and analyze our most sensitive and potentially lucrative commodity: the faces, eyeballs and other "biometric" data of ...
The Verge

Taco Bell’s AI drive-thru plan gets caught up on trolls and glitches

A Taco Bell exec is having second thoughts about using AI at the drive-thru. A Taco Bell exec is having second thoughts about using AI at the drive-thru. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars ...
Medicine Buffalo

Inaugural International Workshop on Rethinking Children's Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) for Education

In K–12 education, Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) is increasingly being applied to support learning, engagement, and accessibility. However, developing ASR systems for children continues to poses ...
The New York Times

How the N.Y.P.D.’s Facial Recognition Tool Landed the Wrong Man in Jail

Trevis Williams is eight inches taller than a man accused of flashing a woman in Union Square in February. The police arrested him anyway. Credit...Natalie Keyssar for The New York Times Supported by ...
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Update on the Permian Basin HERO program

ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - On Monday, July 7, the Highway Emergency Response Operator program, better known as HERO, started serving the Permian Basin. In the month of July, HERO operators responded to ...