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A team of Google researchers has created psychedelic stickers that can fool image recognition software into seeing objects that are not there. Using a toaster as an example, the team produced colourful computer-generated patterns by sampling hundreds of photographs of the appliance. When the patterns were put next to another item, such as a banana, many neural networks saw a ...

An American YouTube star says he does not expect to be forgiven after he posted a video which showed the body of an apparent suicide victim in Japan. The video showed Logan Paul and friends discovering the body in the Aokigahara forest at the base of Mount Fuji, known to be a frequent site of suicides. It prompted a barrage ...

Whoever asked Jose Mourinho about Paul Scholes’ criticism of Paul Pogba probably had an inkling of what was about to follow. “Scholes will be in history as a phenomenal player. Not as a pundit,” the Portuguese snarled back. “It is not Paul’s fault that he made much more money than Paul Scholes. If Paul one day decides to be a ...

JOSE MOURINHO’s subtle digs about Manchester United’s spending is not going down well with the club’s hierarchy. The Portuguese boss has made no secret of his frustrations at United falling 15 points behind league leaders Manchester City, suggesting he doesn’t have the squad capable of challenging for the title. Jose Mourinho even claimed the £260million he’s spent in the last ...

The West African state of Equatorial Guinea said Wednesday it had thwarted “a coup” in late December mounted by mercenaries who sought to attack President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, Africa’s longest-serving leader. In a statement read on public radio, Security Minister Nicolas Obama Nchama said: “Mercenaries… were recruited by Equatorial Guinean militants from certain radical opposition parties with the support of ...

A female Professor of Language and Communication Arts at the Rivers State University of Education, Olufumilayo Adesanya-Davis, is aspiring to be president of Nigeria come the 2019 elections. Speaking to journalists yesterday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital on her aspiration, Adesanya-Davis said she had consulted widely before making her intention known. “I am aspiring to be the next president ...

REAL MADRID have reportedly lined up Neymar, Eden Hazard and Harry Kane to replace Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema as they target six new signings. The La Liga giants have long been known for their willingness to splash the cash on the globe’s top talent and have regularly broken the transfer fee world-record. They kept their powder dry ...

ARSENAL news is breaking throughout the day and Express Sport is on hand to bring you the latest from the Emirates as the January transfer window gets going. Arsenal news LIVE updates: All the latest from the Emirates Wednesday January 3 Greek youngster eyed 09:50: Arsenal are said to be interested in PAS Giannina centre-half Konstantinos Mavropanos. Greek outlet Gazzetta.gr ...

Zambia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Harry Kalaba has resigned. In a long Facebook post, Kalaba denounced the ‘country’s path of insatiable greed and shame’ supposedly driven by the ruling party Patriotic Front (PF). Kalaba is seen as a potential PF candidate in a 2021 presidential election but analysts say his chances of winning the PF nomination may stall if Lungu wins ...

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni signed into law the controversial age limit bill into law, allowing individuals above the age of 75 to stand for presidency. The constitutional amendment also extends the MPs term of office to 7 years and brings back term limits into the constitution. Source:www.africanews.com Share on: WhatsApp