-
PublishedFebruary 13, 2025
Waterville professor tapped for Artificial Intelligence Task Force
Thomas College business professor to join the task force that was recently established under executive order by Gov. Janet Mills.
-
PublishedDecember 20, 2024
Gov. Mills establishes task force to study potential impact of AI on Maine
The 21-member group will look at how to prepare the state's economy and workforce for opportunities and risks related to the technology.
-
PublishedOctober 26, 2024
AI-powered transcription tool used in hospitals invents things no one ever said, researchers say
Whisper is a popular transcription tool powered by artificial intelligence, but it has a major flaw: It is reportedly prone to making up chunks of text or even entire sentences.
-
PublishedOctober 9, 2024
Amazon unveils AI to help delivery drivers find packages faster
The technology projects a green circle on packages to be delivered at each stop and red Xs on those to be delivered later.
-
PublishedOctober 8, 2024
Pioneers in artificial intelligence win the Nobel Prize in physics
John Hinton, who is known as the godfather of artificial intelligence, is a citizen of Canada and Britain who works at the University of Toronto. Geoffrey Hopfield is an American working at Princeton.
-
PublishedSeptember 19, 2024
Somerset County Commissioners OK contract for AI technology that helps write police reports
The AI technology takes audio from body camera recordings and generates a draft template of a police report to be reviewed and edited, which proponents say can free up law enforcement officers to do other police work.
-
PublishedSeptember 9, 2024
Apple’s iPhone 16 leaps into AI in attempt to turn a tech trend into a cultural phenomenon
The new iPhones – ranging in price from $800 to $1,200 – hit stores on Sept. 20.
-
PublishedSeptember 6, 2024
Somerset County Sheriff’s Office considers AI-powered cameras to generate police reports
New artificial intelligence technology may help deputies write reports quicker, leaving them with more time for other police work and helping to keep them from leaving for other agencies, the sheriff and other proponents of the cameras say.
-
PublishedSeptember 5, 2024
How do you know when AI is powerful enough to be dangerous? Regulators try to do the math
Critics have pounced on the thresholds as arbitrary – an attempt by governments to regulate math.
-
PublishedAugust 28, 2024
Questions about the safety of Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ system are growing
The technology's problems have led many observers to become skeptical that Tesla’s system will ever be able to operate safely on a broad scale.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- Next Page →