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Will Ideogram 2.0 overtake MidJourney?

The latest text-to-image model from Ideogram AI introduces significant advancements that could challenge the dominance of established players like MidJourney and Leonardo AI. New features are already available, including multiple distinct styles, enhanced realism, and advanced prompting tools.

Collision avoidance system transforms drone navigation

A low-cost, innovative accident avoidance system for drones uses onboard sensors and cameras to autonomously prevent mid-air collisions. This technology is crucial for UAV operations, ensuring safety and efficiency in increasingly crowded airspaces.

Advanced vision system inspired by praying mantis eyes

A new computer vision system significantly reduces energy consumption while providing real-time, realistic spatial awareness. It enhances AI systems' ability to accurately perceive 3D space – crucial for technologies like self-driving cars and UAVs.

MIT's MAIA: an automated agent for interpreting AI models

MAIA can interpret neural networks by conducting experiments and refining its analysis, enhancing understanding of AI models. This agent can identify neuron activities, remove irrelevant features, and detect biases, making AI systems safer and more transparent.

Creating digital elevation models from open data

Nowadays, users can create DEMs with just one click, thanks to radar satellites providing continuous, high-precision data on the Earth's surface and increasingly fast and accessible open-source software. This allows for effective monitoring of terrain changes and natural phenomena.

From barks to words: AI decodes dog vocalizations

AI learnt to decode dog barks, identifying playful versus aggressive barks, as well as the dog’s age, sex, and breed. Originally trained on human speech, AI models have achieved impressive accuracy, offering significant advancements in animal care and communication research.

Zephyr drone is breaking records in the stratosphere

The solar-powered Zephyr drone has set world records for endurance and altitude, staying aloft for 64 days at heights of up to 75,000 feet. With applications ranging from earth observation to mobile phone base stations, Zephyr provides critical connectivity in remote areas.

A new era of multimodal AI with GPT-4o

During the Spring Update event OpenAI’s presented GPT-4о – the unique omnimodel that integrates text, audio and image processing, allowing it to work faster and more efficiently than ever before.