AI doesn’t really ‘learn’—and knowing why will help you use it more responsibly
What if we told you that artificial intelligence (AI) systems such as ChatGPT don't actually learn?
Many people we talk to are genuinely surprised to...
Scientists create robots that spin their own bodies like spiderwebs
Scientists at the Institute of Technology, University of Tartu, have created a new kind of robot that can spin its own body parts and...
More people are asking generative AI questions about their health. But the wrong answer...
More people are turning to generative artificial intelligence (AI) to help them in their daily and professional lives.
ChatGPT is one of the most well-known...
New AI training method cuts energy use by 100 times
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a key part of our daily lives, powering everything from chatbots to image recognition.
However, training AI models requires enormous...
AI predicts mental disease in teens before symptoms get worse
Researchers at Duke Health have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can predict when teenagers are at high risk for developing serious mental...
AI screening could prevent vision loss disease, study finds
Imagine walking into a supermarket, train station, or shopping mall and having your eyes checked for glaucoma within seconds—no appointment needed. Thanks to a...
How the risk of AI weapons could spiral out of control
Sometimes AI isn't as clever as we think it is.
Researchers training an algorithm to identify skin cancer thought they had succeeded until they discovered...
AI can improve lung cancer screening, study finds
A new study has shown that artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly reduce the workload for radiologists while maintaining accuracy in detecting lung cancer.
Researchers from the University of...
Can AI feel anxiety? Scientists use therapy to calm ChatGPT
Artificial intelligence (AI) models, like ChatGPT, are designed to process human language, but new research shows they may also react emotionally to distressing content.
Scientists...
AI model helps detect heart disease risk in women
A new artificial intelligence (AI) model can identify women at a higher risk of heart disease using a simple electrocardiogram (ECG). Researchers believe this...