Artificial Intelligence
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence. Breakthroughs in medical diagnosis, the detection of social manipulation, and the evolving role of algorithmic assistance in decision-making.
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Humanoid robots are not in our homes because robot bodies still lag far behind AI
Humanoid robots remain rare outside labs and pilot factory trials because their bodies are not yet ready for the messy,…
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AI as “System 0” risks reducing human autonomy in decision-making
Research from Università Cattolica suggests that AI can function as “System 0,” an external thinking process that complements human intuition…
videoMeta shows Orion, AR glasses that aim to replace the phone, but they are not ready yet
Meta has revealed Orion, a working prototype of true augmented reality glasses. The device looks like normal eyewear with transparent…
AI unveils how the brain predicts thoughts and processes information
Researchers at FAU have used AI to analyze brain activity, uncovering that spontaneous brain signals (local field potentials) help predict…
Intelligence plays a greater role than experience in computer proficiency
Cognitive abilities surpass experience in predicting computer proficiency A study from Aalto University found that cognitive abilities, especially working memory…
ChatGPT supports struggling students
A study examines how adolescents use generative AI tools like ChatGPT for schoolwork, focusing on the relationship between their use…
videoRobots equipped with AI can now independently perform repairs on other robots
Researchers from Stanford and DeepMind have developed the Aloha Unleashed project, where AI-powered robots are capable of autonomously performing complex…
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AI will revolutionize science – but can we understand its discoveries?
As AI models drive scientific discovery by processing vast data and making predictions, concerns arise about whether scientists can fully…
AI agents will change work, but many firms are disappointed for now
Gartner says AI agents could change work, but many teams now face the trough of disillusionment. Learn what AI agents are and how to manage costs.
videoAmazon expands AI and Robotics integration to streamline operations and boost job skill levels
Amazon’s ongoing integration of AI and robotics is reshaping its operations, increasing efficiency while supporting higher-skilled job growth. At fulfillment…
videoWalker S1 humanoid robot starts factory work at BYD
UBTech’s Walker S1 humanoid robot starts real factory work at BYD in China, tackling labour shortages by taking on heavy, repetitive jobs beside humans.
videoHyundai and Toyota Team Up to Build AI-Powered Humanoid Robots
Hyundai and Toyota partner to combine the electric Atlas robot with advanced AI, aiming to build general-purpose humanoids that learn like humans.
AI will speed up scientific research far more than most people expect
Google DeepMind’s Joëlle Barral argues that AI is about to change how science is done, not just how fast papers…