Computer Science

AI can predict your cancer survival rate based on face photos

Researchers from Mass General Brigham have developed a groundbreaking deep learning algorithm called "FaceAge," which can estimate a person’s biological age simply by analyzing...

This brainless robot could walk, hop, and swim with just air

Imagine a robot that can walk, hop, and even swim—all without a brain, electronics, or even a line of code. A team of researchers from...

New AI-powered chip cuts energy use of language models in half

As artificial intelligence continues to evolve, large language models like GPT-4 and Gemini are becoming more powerful. But with that power comes a massive appetite...

How AI could cut breast cancer screening cost by 30%

A new study shows that artificial intelligence (AI) could make breast cancer screenings much cheaper and more efficient—but not by replacing human radiologists. Instead, the...

How math is unlocking the secrets of artificial intelligence

Mathematics has always been known for its precision and logic. Now, researchers are using its power to unlock the secrets of artificial intelligence (AI). At...

New algorithm shields videos from future quantum hacking

Researchers at Florida International University (FIU) have developed a powerful new encryption algorithm that protects videos from a future threat: quantum hacking. While quantum computers...

What is a ‘smart city’ and why should we care?

More than half of the world's population currently lives in cities and this share is expected to rise to nearly 70% by 2050. It's no...

Study finds AI chatbots often harass users and ignore boundaries

A new study has found that some AI chatbots, which are designed to act like friends, therapists, or even romantic partners, are crossing the...

Scientists create eco-friendly 3D printing resin from plants

Researchers in Spain have made an exciting breakthrough in sustainable 3D printing. A team from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya—BarcelonaTech (UPC) and the Institute of...

Why more data isn’t always better for delivery robots

Delivery robots are becoming a common sight on city sidewalks and college campuses, with companies like Starship Technologies and Kiwibot leading the way. These robots...