University of Technology Sydney

Torque Clustering may – or may not – constitute a revolution in the field of artificial intelligence

AI and Humanoids

Torque Clustering: "Autonomous AI on the horizon"

Every day new articles about "revolutionary breakthrough!" in AI hit my screen. The latest headline was "Torque Clustering" and "autonomous AI is on the horizon." But is it really? I did a deep dive with simple analogies to figure it out.

Researchers have developed smart glasses that translate visual information into unique sounds to help blind people 'see'

Technology

Bat-inspired glasses help the blind & vision-impaired ‘see’ using sound

Inspired by bats’ use of echolocation, researchers have developed smart glasses that transform visual information into unique sound representations that enhance the ability of blind and vision-impaired people to navigate their surroundings.

Scientists have used graphene to create a sensor for brain-machine interfaces that allow control of a robot using thought alone

Technology

New graphene sensors make for better brain-machine interface

Researchers have created cutting-edge graphene sensors to produce an interface that allows for accurate robotic control using thought alone. The development has positive implications for healthcare and a range of other industries.