Companies can’t avoid working with data, but management of that data can pose serious challenges. Customer and other personal data keep escaping, courtesy of breaches thatsurged 78% last yearin the U....
Welcome to a new year,Eye on A.I.readers! To kick off 2022, let’s focus on one of the biggest trends in artificial intelligence: synthetic data. Training machine-learning models to flag defects in pro...
Farm machinery giant JohnDeereneeded a huge amount of data to train its tractors to “see” like farmers. But lacking enough images, the company’s artificial intelligence sometimes failed to distinguish...
The growing problem of synthetic identity fraud israising concerns that terrorist cells could be linked tothese schemes, experts say. “This requires immediate attention. This is extremelyserious, and ...
As the debate over legalizing marijuana continues to smolder across the country, it's possible to imagine a day when different brands of pot will compete for your attention. But it's already a reality...
Two full-sized, synthetic cadavers now owned by Wilfrid Laurier University are as close as you can get to the real thing, professor Diane Gregory says. The cadavers are used in the human anatomy class...
As the debate over legalizing marijuana continues to smolder across the country, it's possible to imagine a day when different brands of pot will compete for your attention. But it's already a reality...
Researchers have the clearest-ever picture of the receptor that gives humans the 'high' from marijuana, which could lead to a better understanding of how the drug affects humans. Scientists have long ...
As the debate over legalizing marijuana continues to smolder across the country, it's possible to imagine a day when different brands of pot will compete for your attention. But it's already a reality...
Researchers have the clearest-ever picture of the receptor that gives humans the 'high' from marijuana, which could lead to a better understanding of how the drug affects humans. Scientists have long ...
An Edmonton woman says her decision to smoke a synthetic drug to beat her employer's drug tests created a two-year addiction that ruined her financially and nearly killed her. The drug is one of sever...
About every 5,000 miles or so, car owners face a decision: conventional or syntheticmotor oil. And because many change their oil around every 6 months, choosing one over the other makes a significant ...
The lightweight, packable insulated jacket might just be this season's must-have layering piece. Thinner than a puffer and lighter than a parka, it can be worn as an outer garment for cool, early-fall...
An Edmonton woman says her decision to smoke a synthetic drug to beat her employer's drug tests created a two-year addiction that ruined her financially and nearly killed her. The drug is one of sever...
Synthetic pot widely available The sale of herbal incense that may give a high similar to marijuana remains in a regulatory void in Canada, despite a crackdown on similar substances south of the borde...
Synthetic identity fraud Thousands of driver's licences with fake names arecirculating in Ontario, with many being used in a newtype of fraud that’s plaguing the financial industry,growing exponential...
Ever since OpenAI’s ChatGPT sparked the generative AI boom in 2022, it’s been clear that having the right data, and enough of it, is essential to creating an AI model that is accurate, reliable, and e...
The synthetic biology research community describes a standard language for exchanging designs of biological 'parts'. The re-use of previously validated designs is critical to the evolution of syntheti...
The rapid expansion of synthetic biology is due to the design and construction of synthetic gene networks that have opened many new avenues in fundamental and applied research. Synthetic Gene Networks...
AI takes an immense amount of resources—fromendless waterto an estimated$1 trillion worth of investor dollars—but Elon Musk warned the technology has already run out of its primary training resource: ...