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Yann LeCun confirms his new ‘world model’ startup, reportedly seeks $5B+ valuation

Renowned AI scientist Yann LeCun confirmed on Thursday that he had launched a new startup — the worst-kept secret in the tech world — though he said he will not be running the new company as its CEO.
Wired

A Brain-Computer Interface Company Is Getting Into Organ Preservation

Science Corporation, founded by former Neuralink president Max Hodak, has unveiled a prototype machine to extend the life of organs for longer periods. Science Corporation, the brain-computer ...
IEEE

Personalizing Driver Agent Using Large Language Models for Driving Safety and Smarter Human–Machine Interactions

Abstract: Driver assistance systems have been shown to reduce crashes by providing real-time warnings or assistance, with their effectiveness depending on communication with driver. Due to their ...
IEEE

Between Lines of Code: Unraveling the Distinct Patterns of Machine and Human Programmers

Abstract: Large language models have catalyzed an unprece-dented wave in code generation. While achieving significant advances, they blur the distinctions between machine- and human-authored source ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Turning Dwayne Johnson into ‘The Smashing Machine’ Required a New Brow Bone, a Prosthetic Eyelid and a Whole Lot of Tattoo Removal

Prosthetic makeup designer Kazu Hiro details his process, right down to learning the actors’ sweat patterns and using seven different kinds of adhesive. By Bill Desowitz For The Smashing Machine, ...