Computer Science

Scientists warn of major weaknesses in deepfake detection tools

An international team of researchers has discovered serious flaws in current deepfake detection technologies, raising concerns about the reliability of tools used to spot...

Tiny photonic chip supercharges Internet speeds

Modern internet and communication networks rely on light signals to transfer massive amounts of data. However, just like a weak radio signal, these light signals...

Scientists develop revolutionary programmable photonic chip for radar and communication

Researchers at the University of Twente, in collaboration with the City University of Hong Kong, have developed a powerful new programmable photonic chip. Made from...

Scientists develop next-gen 6G technology for hyper-immersive experiences

Korean researchers have developed a breakthrough 6G technology that could revolutionize remote work, medical procedures, and virtual reality experiences. The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute...

Scientists warn of ‘Cyberwashing’ in digital security claims, urge transparency

A new Monash University report highlights the growing problem of organizations resorting to "cyberwashing" to mislead the public about their data privacy practices and...

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...

This tiny ‘beetle’ robot can work in extreme conditions with incredible precision

Scientists have developed a tiny, cordless robot inspired by the rhinoceros beetle that can perform incredibly precise tasks in extreme environments. Named Holonomic Beetle 3...

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...