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AI carpenter can design recreations of furniture from a few photos

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By Krista Charles The algorithm’s reconstruction of a wooden stool University of Washington If you’ve ever seen a piece of wooden furniture that you wanted to recreate , you’re in luck. James Noeckel at the University of Washington in Seattle and his colleagues have created an algorithm that turns photos of wooden objects into a … Read more

The trailer for Netflix’s ‘MAID’ will pull your heartstrings: Watch

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Inspired by Stephanie Land’s best-selling memoir Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive, Netflix’s upcoming limited series MAID is the story of a mother trying to create a better life for her child. When Alex (Margaret Qualley) escapes an abusive relationship and takes her young daughter Maddy (Rylea Nevaeh Whittet) with … Read more

Axelera AI start-up emerges with £8.7m backing from Bitfury, imec

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Artificial Intelligence

Axelera AI, a Dutch AI semiconductor start-up, has emerged from stealth with £8.7 million in seed round funding. The funding was led by Axelera’s incubator company, Bitfury, a security and infrastructure provider for the Bitcoin blockchain. Nanoelectronics R&D centre imec and venture capital Innovation Industries also participated in the seed round. Axelera is developing a … Read more

NITDA moves to collaborate with Police to enforce NPDR

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NITDA

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has expressed willingness to collaborate with Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to ensure that public and private organisations comply with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR). NDPR is a regulation meant to protect citizens’ personal information, tackle menace of cybercrimes and encourage safer use of Internet amongst individuals, public, … Read more