Computer Science

This sweater-wrapped robot could feel and react to human touch

Scientists made a special knitted "skin" for robots, called RobotSweater, that can sense when it's being touched or pressed on.

Early detection of Alzheimer’s dementia using smartphone

Scientists are working on a machine learning (ML) model that could potentially make early detection of Alzheimer's dementia possible through a simple smartphone tool. This...

ChatGPT-powered Wall Street: The benefits and perils of using artificial intelligence to trade stocks...

Artificial Intelligence-powered tools, such as ChatGPT, have the potential to revolutionize the efficiency, effectiveness and speed of the work humans do. And this is true...

ChatGPT can’t think – consciousness is something entirely different to today’s AI

There has been shock around the world at the rapid rate of progress with ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence created with what’s known as large language...

Blockchain tech, investor sentiment, economic stress levels: Predictors of bitcoin returns

Researchers from the Illinois Institute of Technology have conducted a groundbreaking study to identify the factors that predict Bitcoin returns. The paper, titled "What Information...

Scientists leverage near-infrared light for innovative 3D printing

In a world that's continuously transforming through technology, Chinese scientists at Jiangnan University have developed a groundbreaking 3D printing method. They've managed to create complex...

AI text detectors: Helpful tools or unreliable judges?

AI to Detect AI? Following the successful debut of ChatGPT, a surge of developers and companies have come up with AI detectors. These tools claim to...

AI: evolution is making us treat it like a human, and we need to...

The artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer Geoffrey Hinton recently resigned from Google, warning of the dangers of the technology “becoming more intelligent than us”. His fear...

AI voice coach may help treat anxiety, depression

A Growing Demand for Mental Health Resources In recent years, we've seen an increased need for mental health services. The coronavirus pandemic has only made matters...

Using AI to unravel Alzheimer’s: A new approach to drug discovery

Artificial Intelligence Meets Alzheimer's Research Researchers from the University of Arizona College of Medicine–Tucson and Harvard University are using artificial intelligence (AI) to uncover the...