Artifical Intelligence (AI)
Forest fire spread better predictable

Forest fire spread better predictable

Firefighters fighting a forest fire (Photo: Roland Plett, pixabay.com) NSF NCAR scientists combine two forecast models for significantly greater accuracy The spread of forest fires can now be predicted more accurately thanks to a new system developed by experts at the...

Implementation of the AI Act will decide Europe’s chances with AI

Implementation of the AI Act will decide Europe’s chances with AI

EU member states want to approve AI Act today Bitkom: "AI Act must not become a brake on AI" On the occasion of today's vote on the AI Act in the Committee of Permanent Representatives of the EU Member States, the digital association Bitkom is calling for a legally...

AI research must not replace research

AI research must not replace research

Duke University's Interdisciplinary Behavioral Research Center for Human Engagement The COVID-19 pandemic has reoriented the research landscape towards online research. However, the introduction of AI technologies that mimic human responses has also led to new...

A to B(esser) traffic planning with Journey Time

A to B(esser) traffic planning with Journey Time

AI-supported traffic analysis from Swarm Analytics gives cities and municipalities a powerful tool with permanent journey time analyses Up-to-date and comprehensive traffic analyses with automated recognition of vehicle classes, speeds, directions of movement and much...

Biometrics promises to shorten waiting times at airports

Biometrics promises to shorten waiting times at airports

As summer travel picks up, the pressing need to reduce waiting times for services like security and immigration checks at airports or even when picking up rental cars comes into focus.Undoubtedly, waiting in long queues for any procedure is one of the most frustrating...

New satnav shows safest routes

New satnav shows safest routes

Time loss is less than safety gain, according to University of British Columbia researchers A new algorithm from researchers at the University of British Columbia shows the safest route to a destination. Integrated into a navigation device, the software guides drivers...

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