Hot subdwarfs come into focus as AI scans thousands of stars in Gaia data

There are myriad ways of "being a star," and scientists spend years trying to uncover and understand them. One unusual type is the so-called hot subdwarf—small stars that burn mysteriously hot for ...
IEEE

WSPM3D: Weakly Supervised Prompted Monocular 3-D Object Detection Using Image-Level Labels

Abstract: Weakly supervised monocular 3D object detection aims to predict 3D object locations and attributes using annotations on RGB images. Existing methods typically rely on large-scale 2D bounding ...
Variety

Studiocanal’s Sixth Dimension Boards Horror Thriller ‘Home Safety Hotline’ From Spooky Pictures, Image Nation and Longevity Pictures (EXCLUSIVE)

Los Angeles-based genre label Spooky Pictures, Abu Dhabi-based studio Image Nation and L.A. and UAE-based production company Longevity Pictures have secured a financing deal with prominent European ...
The Aviationist

Pentagon Finally Releases Footage Of Unidentified Object Shot Down By F-16 Over Lake Huron

In 2023, a U.S. Air National Guard F-16CM shot down a UAP, or unidentified aerial phenomenon, over Lake Huron. Newly released footage appears to show that the object was likely a balloon. On Feb. 12, ...
The Register-Guard

vPlan AR Launches AI-Powered LiDAR Floor Planning Platform for Construction and Property Professionals

The platform combines iPhone LiDAR scanning, browser-based floor plan editing, AI-powered analysis, and CAD-ready exports into one modern workflow. SHELBY TWP, MI ...
AOL

20 Photos of People Using Common Objects in the Most Inefficient Ways

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Science Daily

Scientists just found a way to store massive data using light in 3 dimensions

A new holographic storage technique uses light in three dimensions to dramatically increase how much data can be stored. It encodes information throughout a material using amplitude, phase, and ...
Fast Company

Canva’s new AI tool will break your design process (in a good way)

Canva’s new AI tool, launching today, is going to save time, money, and headaches for so many people. Called Magic Layers, it turns any flat bitmap image into a fully editable Canva project, ...
Ars Technica

Google reveals Nano Banana 2 AI image model, coming to Gemini today

The last year has been big for Google’s AI efforts. Its rapid-fire model releases have brought it to parity with the likes of OpenAI and Anthropic and, in some cases, pushed it into the lead. The Nano ...
Wired

DHS Wants a Single Search Engine to Flag Faces and Fingerprints Across Agencies

Homeland Security aims to combine its face and fingerprint systems into one big biometric platform—after dismantling centralized privacy reviews and key limits on face recognition. The agency is ...
Frontiers

Maritime aerial object detection via dual-domain contrastive learning and low-light degradation enhancement

The expansion of marine economic activities and the increasing demand for maritime security have positioned drone-based aerial object detection as a crucial technology for applications such as marine ...
Digital Trends

Image editing on Galaxy phones is set for a major upgrade in One UI 8.5.

Samsung recently kicked off the One UI 8.5 beta program for the Galaxy S25 series and highlighted some of the new features coming with the update. While other Galaxy devices haven’t received beta ...