AI can turn a collection of 2D images into an explorable 3D world

By Chris Stokel-Walker An artificial intelligence algorithm can transform still images into a high-resolution, explorable 3D world, with potential implications for film effects and virtual reality. By feeding the neural network a selection of images of a scene and a rough 3D model of the scene created automatically using off-the-shelf software called COLMAP, it is … Read more

Apple’s child abuse detection software may be vulnerable to attack

By Matthew Sparkes Apple has plans to detect images of child sexual abuse on some of its devices Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images Appleā€™s soon-to-be-launched algorithm to detect images of child sexual abuse on iPhones and iPads may incorrectly flag people as being in possession of illegal images, warn researchers. NeuralHash will be launched in the US … Read more