Computer Science

Spin-wave chips could boost edge computing for smarter tech

A new type of technology using "spin waves" could make computers more efficient, helping with tasks like biomedical imaging and self-driving cars. Spin waves are...

New 3D printing method could improve energy storage for small devices

Scientists in Sweden have made a big breakthrough in creating tiny, powerful energy storage devices using 3D printing. Researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology...

Stronger than bolts: New 3D-printed joints could change engineering

Researchers from Texas A&M University and Sandia National Laboratories have developed a groundbreaking joining technology called interlocking metasurfaces (ILMs). This new method could make mechanical...

Scientists develop new algorithm to easily read QR codes on uneven surfaces

Scanning a QR code on an uneven surface, like a bottle or a food tray, can often be frustrating. Many times, even with a...

New infrared camera aims to improve safety in autonomous driving

As fall brings rain, fog, and early darkness, driving conditions become more dangerous due to poor visibility. To enhance road safety, especially for autonomous vehicles,...

Scientists achieve record-breaking resolution in turbulence simulations with supercomputer

Turbulence, the chaotic flow of fluids we see in everyday life—from water running out of a faucet to the air swirling around an airplane...

The dangers of voice cloning and how to combat it

The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought both benefits and risk. One concerning trend is the misuse of voice cloning. In seconds, scammers...

AI chatbots may not provide safe or accurate drug information, study finds

Researchers have concluded that patients should not rely solely on AI-powered chatbots and search engines for drug information, as many answers provided by these...

Physics Nobel awarded to neural network pioneers who laid foundations for AI

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to scientists John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine...

New cloud server designs could help cut carbon emissions

Reducing carbon emissions is essential for slowing down climate change. Most people think of gas-powered cars or factories as the main contributors to pollution, but...