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Understanding, detecting and combatting deepfakes in the real world

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TALK LIKE AN ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEER. DR YU CHEN Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Director, Center for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, Binghamton University, State University of New York, USA. ABOUT ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING. FIELDS OF RESEARCH.

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How can intelligent systems revolutionise healthcare?

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To ease the pressure on our struggling healthcare systems, scientists and medical professionals are looking to innovative new technologies such as machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI). These deep-learning algorithms aim to improve the accuracy, efficiency and personalisation of healthcare based on smart home sensor data. “As

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Morph with the wind: shape-changing buildings

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New engineering efforts at the Iowa State and Kansas State Universities are creating buildings adept at withstanding the effects of wind – not just through designing stronger structural systems, but by enabling the buildings to change their shape to adapt to changing wind conditions. ENGINEERING – AN OVERVIEW. THE TROUBLE WITH WIND.

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What is the 21st Century Lesson Plan?

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You allow different approaches as long as students achieve the Big Idea or answer the Essential Question. You aren’t the only one to come up with these varied approaches–students know what works best for their learning and present it to you as an option. Differentiation is the norm.

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Will AIs Take All Our Jobs and End Human History—or Not? Well, It’s Complicated…

Stephen Wolfram

The results (which ultimately rely on all sorts of specific engineering) are remarkably “human like”. Given a defined “goal”, an AI can automatically work towards achieving it. And it turns out that this is part of a circle of rather deep—and at first surprising—ideas that I believe are crucial to thinking about the AI future.

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What Is ChatGPT Doing … and Why Does It Work?

Stephen Wolfram

I should say at the outset that I’m going to focus on the big picture of what’s going on—and while I’ll mention some engineering details, I won’t get deeply into them. And the essence of what I’ll say applies just as well to other current “large language models” [LLMs] as to ChatGPT.)

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