Computer Science

Quantum computing: A double-edged sword for copyright laws

Quantum computing, a groundbreaking technology that promises much faster computers, is set to change how we handle copyright law, according to a new study. This...

What is a GPU? An expert explains the chips powering the AI boom, and...

As the world rushes to make use of the latest wave of AI technologies, one piece of high-tech hardware has become a surprisingly hot...

Beware of fake faces: AI images fool people almost half the time

In a world where seeing used to mean believing, distinguishing between real and computer-generated images is becoming tougher than ever. A recent study by the...

Scientists unveil breakthrough in 3D-printed skin regeneration

A groundbreaking technique harnessing fat tissue could revolutionize skin regeneration and even hair growth, offering hope for those with facial injuries or hair loss. Researchers...

The invisible hazards: How people could fool self-driving car sensors

In a world where cars are beginning to drive themselves, a team of researchers from the University of California, Irvine, and Japan's Keio University,...

Scientists find new way to spot fake videos and images

In recent years, the internet has seen a rise in fake videos and images that look very real, known as "deepfakes." These deepfakes use advanced...

So you’ve been scammed by a deepfake. What can you do?

Earlier this month, a Hong Kong company lost HK$200 million (A$40 million) in a deepfake scam. An employee transferred funds following a video conference call...

AI may detect eye disease better than doctors, study finds

In a recent study by the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE), an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) system, specifically the...

MIT engineers 3D print the electromagnets at the heart of many electronics

Imagine being able to build an entire dialysis machine using nothing more than a 3D printer. This could not only reduce costs and eliminate manufacturing...

New AI tool can detect 6 heart problems early

At the Mayo Clinic, a pioneering approach is redefining how we detect and monitor heart disease. Utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) technology, researchers and clinicians are...