Brian C Thomas

Data Engineer. Learner.
Passionate about #AI, #Robotics, #DataScience, #VR

[Mack @Analytics_699]

Smart glasses are an invasion of privacy ?

Women leaving the beach, going into a shop, or simply standing outside are now being approached by men usually wearing Meta's Ray-Bans, the company's "smart" or "AI" glasses, often in order to film the women's responses to casual questions or pick-up lines without their knowledge or consent

Made in partnership with EssilorLuxottica and offering the classic look of Ray-Bans, the glasses feature an almost invisible camera in the frames, small speakers in the arms, and lenses that can show a wearer some information. People can start recording video or take a photo with a casual touch of the frames ▶️
#AI #Meta #SmartGlass
https://t.co/5w49TADBIa

[Mack @Analytics_699]

A major step toward ultra-secure quantum communication by demonstrating a remarkably stable quantum encryption system that worked across more than 120 kilometers of optical fiber

Using tiny semiconductor quantum dots that emit single particles of light on demand, the team achieved one of the highest secure key rates yet for this type of technology  while maintaining continuous operation for over 6 hours without manual adjustments ▶️
#AI #QuantumComputing
https://t.co/hPAzlWvKy1

[Mack @Analytics_699]

#1st direct evidence that
🧠-controlled technology can help listeners isolate a single voice in a crowded environment

The study demonstrates a system that acts as a “neural extension,” utilizing real-time brain signals to identify which speaker a person is focusing on and automatically amplifying that specific voice ▶️
#AI #NeuroScience
https://t.co/If2Ma5KqHb

[Mack @Analytics_699]

Do you use any of them ▶️
#AI #Google

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AI Vocabulary ▶️
#AI #AgenticAI

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Solar power keeps getting cheaper, but it still has a basic problem. The sun sets and output drops right when people get home and turn things on

A concept from Japan imagines building a huge ring of solar panels around the Moon. It aims to send electricity to Earth using energy beams ▶️
#AI #Space #Japan
https://t.co/2aKWTU1zgL

[Mack @Analytics_699]

In everyday life, new experiences are rarely processed in isolation. Instead, they are often shaped by what we have learned before

This ability allows us to link related events, build knowledge, and use past experiences to guide future behavior. However, this process needs to be carefully controlled

While establishing connections between memories is very advantageous, in some cases it can be unhelpful or even detrimental ▶️
#AI #NeuroScience
https://t.co/RdDmAtmaLv

[Mack @Analytics_699]

Next gen personal vehicles ▶️
#AI #FutureOfMobility

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Deploying low-cost autonomous ocean sensors to capture more data, in more places, and at a lower cost than is possible today

Thsese devices roam the ocean up to a quarter mile below the surface and continuously gather data on temperature, acoustics, salinity, and more, providing a real-time look at one of the planet’s last known mysteries

These sensors can do for the ocean what small, modular CubeSat satellites did for Earth observation from space ▶️
#AI #IoT #Sensors
https://t.co/9k0lmPXYFC

[Mack @Analytics_699]

Recycling has a cost problem : Conventional sorting facilities can take up to $25 million to build and still miss a quarter of the recoverable material

AMP, a member of the NVIDIA Inception startup program’s Sustainable Futures initiative, is using AI and robotics to change the math

It's hundreds of robots that already help sort materials at existing recycling sites, the company is now building AI-native recycling facilities from the ground up ~
The results are turning trash to treasure ▶️
#AI #Recycling #NVIDIA
https://t.co/iT2qYncgQc

[Mack @Analytics_699]

An AI-powered blood test that analyzes DNA fragments could detect silent liver disease long before symptoms begin

An artificial intelligence (AI) powered liquid biopsy that may identify liver fibrosis and cirrhosis long before symptoms appear

The test studies genome-wide patterns of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) fragments circulating in the bloodstream, including repetitive DNA regions across the genome, to uncover signs of disease and broader chronic health problems ▶️
#AI #DigitalHealth
https://t.co/2UbrNQaThs

[Mack @Analytics_699]

A hybrid biocomputing platform that combines living 🧠 cells with flexible electronics

The system marks a step toward closer integration between artificial intelligence and biological systems

The device, called 3D-MIND, embeds groups of living neurons within a three-dimensional electronic scaffold designed to support communication between biological tissue and computing hardware ▶️
#AI #NeuroScience
https://t.co/geWRbhzFg5

[Mack @Analytics_699]

The AI Universe ▶️
#AI #AiAgents

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10 Tech Trends for 2026 , though we are halfway through ▶️
#AI #Robotics

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London’s transport network with Waymo's convenient, reliable, fully-electric ride-hailing service : connecting Londoners to the Tube, bus, or their destination ▶️
#AI #Waymo #SelfDrivingCars
https://t.co/WYTYflUG6J

[Mack @Analytics_699]

A light-sensitive injection into the 👁 can trigger early vision-related signals in people with severely damaged retinas

The finding raises a precise possibility: even after the eye’s main light sensors fail, surviving cells may still carry signals toward the brain▶️
#AI #MedTwitter
https://t.co/VHzKXGjdCw

[Mack @Analytics_699]

Which one you would like to pick up first ▶️
#AI #Grok

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A new single-cell DNA sequencing method turned into a surprising scientific twist when researchers stumbled upon a bizarre genetic code in a microscopic pond organism

Instead of following the near-universal “rules” of life, this newly identified protist rewrites how genes signal their end

This unexpected discovery challenges long-held assumptions about how genetic translation works and hints that nature may be far more flexible ▶️
#AI #genomics #MedTwitter
https://t.co/j6zF4TvpsF

[Mack @Analytics_699]

Future of Gym 🏋️‍♂️
#AI #fitness

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RSA and ECC are being replaced because quantum algorithms like Shor’s can break the mathematical problems they rely on

New standards such as ML-KEM, ML-DSA, and SLH-DSA introduce quantum-resistant cryptography based on lattice and hash-based methods

The transition is underway due to long migration timelines and the risk that encrypted data today could be decrypted in the future ▶️
#AI ll#QuantumComputing
https://t.co/JuyszfBzig