Jason Cohen published a very useful piece on A Smart Bear about worthwhile product metrics to track, and he presented a framework on how to categorise each one.
Researchers at the University of Chicago developed a tool called Nightshade that can be used to poison images used to train AI models, in order to interfere with the art generated by those models.
Engineers at MIT have developed a new heating and cooling reactor train that produces clean hydrogen by harnessing 40% of the solar heat it is exposed to. The technology can be scaled up to by adding more reactors to the train.
Nvidia Research have developed an AI agent using ChatGPT that can teach robots complex skills autonomously. The skills include catching and throwing balls, opening cabinets, and using scissors.
14 year old Heman Bekele won the America's Top Scientist competition by inventing a soap that can be used to treat skin cancer, which contains compounds that could reactivate dendritic cells to protect the skin.
Don Norman wrote in Fast Company about how society is designed against the elderly and doesn't take into consideration reduction in vision and auditory capabilities.
Biotech firm Klick Labs developed a 10-second smartphone voice test that uses AI to detect type 2 diabetes, with an accuracy of 89% for women and 86% for men.
