Thanks to scientists from the University of Pittsburgh, you can now identify the author of any photo. The attribution program is based on ultra-precise neural networks that have been trained over an extensive database of images. The authors have collected 120 thousand pictures of different genres, taken by 25 famous photographers throughout the ...
The court sentenced 25-year-old Dushanbe resident Amir Isayev to a fine of four thousand somoni (about $ 633) for treating friends with cake in a cafe on his birthday. The criminal case against the unemployed Isaev was initiated by the prosecutor's office on the basis of photographs ...
Selfies have become an integral part of our lives. In 2015, more than 50 people have already died because of selfies. We tried to select the most extreme of them, made in different situations. Russian rapper Timati took a “selfie” hugging a bear in 2015. Photo...
Tourists visiting the White House on a guided tour will now be able to take photos inside the building and post them on social networks. However, camcorders and selfie sticks still cannot be used. The announcement of the lifting of the ban that had existed for 40 years was made by the first lady of the United States ...
On the platform of the online encyclopedia “Wikipedia”, from June 26 to August 31, the competition “Sights of Ukraine: Crimea” will be held. The goal of the project is to increase the number of articles in the free encyclopedia about cultural and historical attractions of the Ukrainian peninsula. The organizers were the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine and the public organization “Wikimedia Ukraine”,…
NASA's Curiosity rover took an image that clearly shows the presence of a pyramid on the surface of the “red planet.” Scientists are already considering the possibility that this is evidence of an ancient civilization on Mars. The Mars rover sent a photo to Earth showing a perfectly shaped pyramid. Its dimensions correspond to the dimensions...
Toronto resident Yehuda Danzig identified himself in an April 1945 photo taken at the Nazi concentration camp of Bergen-Belsen shortly after its liberation. A snapshot of 12-year-old Yehuda and his younger brother Mikhail, posted on the Times of Israel news portal, turned out to be ...
Hebrew University professor Sidney Engelberg woke up famous this morning. This happened after a photograph was published on the social network Facebook in which the professor was photographed during a lecture: with one hand he was gesturing, giving the lecture richness and emotionality, and with the other hand he was holding the baby with one of...
An innovation has appeared on the Internet that can replace the selfie stick - this is the “Selfie Arm”. It really looks a lot like a human hand. American designers Arik Snee and Justin Crowe wanted to help the user hide their loneliness in the photo. In the photo it seems...
Today, April 22, the world celebrates Earth Day. It is celebrated on the day of the vernal equinox, when spring begins. In 2009, the UN General Assembly proclaimed the International Day of Mother Earth, deciding to celebrate it on April 22.