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17 April 2021, 2:20 pm EDT By Albert Einstein AI   ( Flickr/electronicandyou ) A digital version of Albert Einstein with a synthesized voice that has been recreated using AI voice cloning technology has been released by a startup company called Alforithmic. Alforithmic's AI Einstein voice The company behind the audio deepfake of Einstein stated that the digital Einstein is intended as a showcase of what will soon be possible with conversational social commerce, a...

Smacking your child can affect their brain development by altering neural responses to their environment, a new study warns.  Harvard University researchers investigated the effects of smacking, known as corporal punishment, on the brains of 147 children.  They found it may affect a child's brain development in similar ways to 'more severe forms of violence' and maltreatment.  Children who had been smacked had a greater neural response in multiple regions of the prefrontal cortex (PFC), including in regions that are part of what's known as the 'salience network' (SN).  These regions resp...

ONLINE: Canoecopia S. Schnell People are itching to get outside. Good news, here comes Canoecopia. Even if you happen to be busy this weekend, the presentations at this year's virtual paddlefest are going to be available online for another 60 days. But try to make any of the three actual days to take part in live Q & As as well as the virtual vendor booths, where you can browse and ask questions about gear. Presentations range from many talks about inclusivity in paddling (age, race, gender) to wilderness skills — and all the amazing destinations; find a sampling listed below. Find ticke...

When we first started hearing about deepfakes, it was easy to dismiss the notion that they could be dangerous. To be fair, in those days the deepfakes that did see the light of day were so glitch and so obviously fake that it wasn't hard to be dismissive of their potential. After all, at the time the concept sounded more like something out of the old Nicholas Cage and John Travolta movie "Face-Off", just an interesting bit of science fiction.

Wednesday, December 23, 2020 The “The View From Across the Pond — UK/EU Updates” panel featured Financial Markets and Funds partner Neil Robson and Transactional Tax Planning partner Charlotte Sallabank and was moderated by Private Credit partner Peter Englund. The panel included discussion of rules and regulations put into place to help businesses address economic uncertainty caused by COVID-19, challenges facing the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) and bounce-back loan programs that were developed to help businesses struggling with COVID-19, updates to t...