AI has received much criticism, but a new study from the University of Kent paints a more hopeful picture, at least for one urgent problem: the illegal trade in threatened
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For years, astronomers have pointed to a handful of unusual stars as evidence of hypernovae after enormous stellar explosions thought to be at least ten times more powerful than ordinary
Artificial intelligence is already being used to spot signs of disease in scans, predict patient outcomes, and support decisions that affect people’s lives. But there’s a persistent problem: many AI
More and more companies are turning to artificial intelligence to help with hiring. AI doesn’t just scan resumes anymore, it can now conduct full job interviews, often through lifelike animated
Spending years on Instagram might do more than shape how you feel about your looks, it could actually affect your brain’s ability to recognize your own face as yours, according
Scientists at the University of Bristol, UK, have helped develop a powerful new tool called SA-FARI, which can automatically find, identify, and follow individual animals in video footage, according to
Why do some memories feel crystal clear while others seem muddled or out of order? And why do our emotions play such a powerful role in shaping what we remember
A major new study has found that hackers and cybercriminals are struggling to make AI work for them and that the bigger danger may actually come from the rest of
It had been several months since Marc Rameaux, one of our expert contributors on AI, had published anything in our columns. He now returns with a foundational text in which
Scientists create a new material for computer chips that mimics the way the human brain works, according to a study published in the journal Science Advances. The authors from the University