Elon Musk's X limits some sexual deepfakes after backlash, but Grok will still make the images

NBC News asked Grok in its standalone app, the Grok X tab and website to transform a series of photos of a clothed person who ...

Elon Musk’s Grok bot restricts sexual image generation after global outcry

Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot on Thursday started restricting the ability for non-paying users to create deepfake, sexualized ...
Tech Xplore

One image is all robots need to find their way

While the capabilities of robots have improved significantly over the past decades, they are not always able to reliably and ...

Algorithms replace intuition as urban landscape design enters digital era, study suggests

The future of urban green space might be written in code, according to research in the International Journal of ...
IEEE

Design of MIMO Planar Sparse Array and Improved Back-Projection Algorithm for High-Performance 3-D Microwave Imaging

Abstract: A novel two-step iterative optimization method could be used in microwave and mm-wave bands for optimal topology of 2-D sparse multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) arrays, and an improved ...

AJ2 to Demonstrate Proprietary Algorithm–Hardware Integrated Iris Recognition Platform at CES 2026

SEOCHO-GU, SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, January 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — AJ2 (CEO Gil Soo Jung) announced that it will demonstrate its proprietary algorithm–hardware integrated iris recognition platform at ...
IEEE

A Lightweight GAN-Based Image Fusion Algorithm for Visible and Infrared Images

Abstract: This paper presents a lightweight image fusion algorithm specifically designed for merging visible light and infrared images, with an emphasis on balancing performance and efficiency. The ...
Microsoft

How we build robust-by-design algorithms

We use heuristics to solve computationally difficult problems where optimal solutions are too expensive to deploy, hard to manage, or otherwise inefficient. Our prior work, MetaOpt, shows many of the ...