Deepfake videos ‘targeting’ school staff probed

Deepfake videos ‘targeting’ school staff probed

A social media account which posted “deeply inappropriate deepfake content” which “targeted school staff” is being investigated by police. A TikTok account which used Grainville School’s badge and branding uploaded five videos –...
Reddit’s human content wins amid the AI flood

Reddit’s human content wins amid the AI flood

For Ines Tan there’s one particular site she turns to again and again for advice – and that’s Reddit. Tan, who works in communications, regularly jumps on the site for skincare advice, to view reactions to shows she watches, such as The Traitors, and for...
3 Questions: Using AI to help Olympic skaters land a quint

3 Questions: Using AI to help Olympic skaters land a quint

Olympic figure skating looks effortless. Athletes sail across the ice, then soar into the air, spinning like a top, before landing on a single blade just 4-5 millimeters wide. To help figure skaters land quadruple axels, Salchows, Lutzes, and maybe even the elusive...
AI algorithm enables tracking of vital white matter pathways

AI algorithm enables tracking of vital white matter pathways

The signals that drive many of the brain and body’s most essential functions — consciousness, sleep, breathing, heart rate, and motion — course through bundles of “white matter” fibers in the brainstem, but imaging systems so far have been unable to finely resolve...