EU’s “Removable Battery” Rule Not Applicable to All Smartphones, High-Quality Batteries Exempted

July 17, 2023 – In a surprising move last month, the European Parliament passed a new regulation calling for the “easy disassembly and replacement” of batteries in household appliances and consumer electronics, including smartphones and gaming consoles, to be enforced by 2027. This decision raised hopes of a potential comeback for removable batteries in mobile…

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MAIA System Reveals AI’s Inner Mechanisms, Boosting Safety Checks

July 25, 2024 – Researchers at the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a system called “MAIA,” a multimodal automated interpretability agent that utilizes visual language models to automatically carry out various neural network interpretability tasks. MAIA, which stands for Multimodal Automated Interpretability Agent, leverages…

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