How do humans visually discriminate materials?

Researchers from the Cognitive Neurotechnology Unit, Vision and Action Laboratory, and Visual Perception and Cognition ...
Retail TouchPoints

The Silent Computer Vision Revolution in Physical Retail

In the past decade, the retail world has undergone an accelerated digital transformation like no other. While we once settled for self-checkout kiosks as a time-saving solution, the technological ...
CNBC

SoftBank posts $46 billion gain at Vision Fund driven mainly by massive OpenAI bet

SoftBank booked a yearly gain of $46 billion at its Vision Fund driven in large part by the huge rise in value of its investment in OpenAI. The Japanese giant suffered losses on its other investments, ...
Ars Technica

New Codex features include the ability to use your computer in the background

A new version of OpenAI’s Codex desktop app reaches users today. It brings a smorgasbord of new features and changes, ranging from new developer capabilities to expansion into non-developer knowledge ...
TechCrunch

The great computer science exodus (and where students are going instead)

Something strange happened at University of California campuses this fall. For the first time since the dot-com crash, computer science enrollment dropped. System-wide, it fell 6% last year after ...
IEEE

Real-time HGR using Handcrafted Descriptors and Late Fusion Transformers for Computer Interaction

Abstract: In this paper we develop a vision-based Hand Gesture Recognition (HGR) system for real-time computer mouse control by leveraging alternate deep learning techniques, post-processing methods, ...
Quanta Magazine

The Year in Computer Science

Space and time aren’t just woven into the background fabric of the universe. To theoretical computer scientists, time and space (also known as memory) are the two fundamental resources of computation.
Entrepreneur

Mission vs. Vision — Here’s How Your Success Depends on This Distinction

Crafting clear mission and vision statements is critical to shaping company identity, motivating employees and guiding decision-making. A mission statement defines the current scope and purpose of the ...
Time

Computer Chips in Our Bodies Could Be the Future of Medicine. These Patients Are Already There

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CNET

The New Apple Vision Pro, Reviewed: Better, but the Proposition Is Still the Same

Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. I started with CNET reviewing ...
AppleInsider

You can't trade-in Apple Vision Pro for a new one — on October 15, at least

If you're an original Apple Vision Pro owner and want to upgrade, it's going to cost you the full price on October 15, 2025. But based on previous history, that may change. The new M5 Apple Vision Pro ...
Wired

This Startup Wants to Put Its Brain-Computer Interface in the Apple Vision Pro

California-based Cognixion is launching a clinical trial to allow paralyzed patients with speech disorders the ability to communicate without an invasive brain implant. Cognixion is one of several ...