How robots are learning to think on their feet: Caltech’s game-changing algorithm
In the world of robotics, making fast, smart decisions is crucial.
A new algorithm developed by researchers at Caltech is helping robots plan their movements...
Smaller brains? Fewer friends? How AI will change humanity’s future
What will humans be like generations from now in a world transformed by artificial intelligence (AI)?
Plenty of thinkers have applied themselves to questions like...
Five ways you might already encounter AI in cities (and not realize it)
You'd probably notice if the car that cut you off or pulled up beside you at a light didn't have a driver.
In the UK,...
AI can improve early detection and treatment of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer, largely because it is often diagnosed too late. Symptoms are typically vague or nonexistent...
New smarter AI training could cut power use by 30%
A new study has found a way to train large AI models, like the GPT series, using up to 30% less energy—without taking any...
AI is a game-changer in diagnosing heart disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, but early diagnosis can save lives. The problem is that detecting heart problems isn’t always...
Smart cars get smarter: AI shields vehicles from cyberattacks
Scientists have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool to improve the security and privacy of vehicles connected through the Internet of Vehicles (IoV).
This...
AI tool analyzes tumor biopsies to predict cancer gene activity
Determining how to treat cancer often depends on understanding the genes driving a tumor’s growth. Traditionally, this requires genetic sequencing, a costly process that...
AI headphones create ‘sound bubble’ for clearer conversations
Imagine sitting in a noisy office or a bustling restaurant, wearing headphones that let you clearly hear the people nearby while tuning out background...