Articles by Sarah Katz
Tech Xplore / Facebook announces AI that learns from videos
As a platform hosting a great deal of content, Facebook developers are creating an AI project called Learning from Videos that can learn from publicly available videos uploaded to the website. This AI aims to use audio, textual ...
Tech Xplore / Google upgrades Wear OS with custom Tiles library
Since 2014, Google has taken its user base by storm with increasingly advanced features for its Wear OS. Over the past years, Wear OS devices have enabled users to tell time, track fitness and make calls all from a wearable ...
Tech Xplore / Google allows users to update the Maps app with photos
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many changes, including business closures and updated hours for restaurants and stores.
Tech Xplore / Microsoft patches Internet Explorer memory corruption vulnerability
On March 9, 2021, Microsoft patched a zero-day security vulnerability related to memory corruption in its browser, Internet Explorer.
Tech Xplore / Facebook reveals goals for 3-D augmented reality glasses
With the reality of virtual interaction increasing during the COVID-19 pandemic, Facebook is expanding its AI-based augmented reality (AR) initiative. The company's Reality Labs aim to develop lightweight, stylish glasses ...
Tech Xplore / Bug bounty company PingSafe AI discovers iPhone call recording app vulnerability
PingSafe AI, a security company that monitors multiple breaches in real time, has uncovered a critical vulnerability in the iPhone automatic call recorder application that exposed thousands of users' recorded calls.
Tech Xplore / Neural network CLIP mirrors human brain neurons in image recognition
Open AI, the research company founded by Elon Musk, has just discovered that their artificial neural network CLIP shows behavior strikingly similar to a human brain. This find has scientists hopeful for the future of AI networks' ...
Tech Xplore / Unsecured cloud configurations expose data across thousands of mobile apps
In mobile application development, server-side storage of the application's data remains top priority. In particular, many developers have begun using backend APIs that enable their apps to query a server for information ...
Tech Xplore / Facebook enhances AI computer vision with SEER
At a time when many versions of AI rely on pre-established data sets for image recognition, Facebook has developed SEER (Self-supERvised) – a deep learning solution able to register images on the Internet independent of curated ...