Decorators in Python will make your code so much better

Decorators in Python will make your code so much better Analyze, test, and re-use your code with little more than an @ symbol Before anything else: higher-order functions In a nutshell, decorators are a neat way to handle higher-order functions. So let’s look at those first! Functions returning functions Say you have one function,greet()— it greets whatever object you pass it. And let’s say you have another function,simon()— it inserts “Simon” wherever appropriate....

5 min · 990 words · Jennifer Castillo

Dedicated lanes for autonomous vehicles are coming — so get prepared

Dedicated lanes for autonomous vehicles are coming — so get prepared Autonomous vehicle corridors are being established in Michigan Michigan’s autonomous vehicle travel corridor One of the most interesting projects regarding custom roads for self-driving vehicles is taking place in Michigan. Here, they’re developing a 64 km (40 miles) travel corridor between Detroit and Ann Arbor for connected and autonomous vehicles. Michigan was an early adopter in autonomous vehicle legislation....

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Deepfake tech doesn’t have to be ‘bad’

Deepfake tech doesn’t have to be ‘bad’ It’s a fine line between funny and horrific Story byCallum Booth Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting(show all)Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting was cited widely, including in VICE, the FT, and the BBC....

1 min · 213 words · Patty Brooks

Deepfake tech doesn’t have to be ‘bad’

Deepfake tech doesn’t have to be ‘bad’ It’s a fine line between funny and horrific Story byCallum Booth Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting(show all)Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting was cited widely, including in VICE, the FT, and the BBC....

1 min · 213 words · Jennifer Huang

Deepfakes study finds doctored text is more manipulative than phony video

Deepfakes study finds doctored text is more manipulative than phony video A word can be worth 1,000 pictures Story byThomas Macaulay Thomas is a senior reporter at TNW. He covers European tech, with a focus on AI, cybersecurity, and government policy.Thomas is a senior reporter at TNW. He covers European tech, with a focus on AI, cybersecurity, and government policy. Get the TNW newsletter Get the most important tech news in your inbox each week....

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