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Scientists bend magnetic fields around real-world objects to create 'invisibility cloaks'

Physicists have long sought invisibility, from light to magnetic fields. 'This is a mistake, President': Bill Ackman responds to Trump's call for a one-year 10% cap on credit card interest After Trump ...
eLife

Human EEG and artificial neural networks reveal disentangled representations and processing timelines of object real-world size and depth in natural images

Remarkably, human brains have the ability to accurately perceive and process the real-world size of objects, despite vast differences in distance and perspective. While previous studies have delved ...
eWeek

‘Robot, Build It’: MIT’s New AI Lets You Build Real Objects Just by Describing Them

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...
IEEE

High-Precision Transformer-Based Visual Servoing for Humanoid Robots in Aligning Tiny Objects

Abstract: High-precision tiny object alignment remains a common and critical challenge for humanoid robots in real world. To address this problem, this paper proposes a vision-based framework for ...
The New York Times

Antique Collectors of a Younger Vintage

Fine Objects Society, a members’ club, doesn’t want to be dusty. Kaveh Bahar found the community he was searching for in the Fine Objects Society, a members-only club for a new generation of antiques ...
Interesting Engineering

Portable underwater X-ray lets divers inspect submerged objects safely in real time

A breakthrough by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is making the impossible possible. For the first time, divers can see inside objects underwater in real time thanks to a compact X-ray imaging ...
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New Segment Anything Models Make it Easier to Detect Objects and Create 3D Reconstructions

We’re introducing SAM 3 and SAM 3D, the newest additions to our Segment Anything Collection, which advance AI understanding of the visual world. SAM 3 enables detection and tracking of objects in ...
PC World

Windows could get haptic trackpad feedback for more interactions

Haptic trackpads are only in a tiny number of Windows laptops, most notably the newer Surface devices. But they’re pretty neat if you get a chance to try them out, enhancing the experience in the same ...
The Conversation

Is it aliens? Why that’s the least important question about interstellar objects

Laura Nicole Driessen is an ambassador for the Orbit Centre of Imagination at the Rise and Shine Kindergarten, in Sydney's Inner West. On October 29, Comet 3I/ATLAS reached its closest point to the ...
The Conversation

Even before they can read, young children are visualizing letters and other objects with the same strategies adults use

Shannon Pruden receives funding from National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development and National Science Foundation. Karinna Rodriguez does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive ...
FIU News

Even before they can read, young children are visualizing letters and other objects with the same strategies adults use

What do puzzles, gymnastics, writing and using maps all have in common? They all rely on people’s ability to visualize objects as they spin, flip or turn in space, without physically moving them. This ...