Algorithms · July 2023Gaffe level: Typo
Why AI writing detectors don't work
A tool designed to catch AI-generated writing confidently flagged the US Constitution as machine-made. If the founding fathers cannot pass the test, maybe the test is the problem.
Source: Ars Technica
A Thought-Controlled Bionic Arm Moved Into Its First Home Trial
Avi Davidson, who lost his left arm 17 years ago, is the first person to take the University of Utah's thought-controlled LUKE Arm home for a full year. The direct nerve interface lets him move the arm with his thoughts and feel pressure and texture through it, so within days he was making a sandwich and holding his wife's hand.
Source: University of Utah