Think twice before trusting AI for sensitive decisions: new study raises concerns

Would you trust a computer program to give you financial or medical advice? A recent study reveals that maybe you shouldn't—at least, not yet. Researchers from...

MIT’s super drones can now do acrobatics and save lives

Ever heard of a "tailsitter" aircraft? It's a special kind of flying machine that can take off and land just like a helicopter but can...

Supercharged light-based computers could make our phones as smart as supercomputers

Imagine your smartphone running programs that currently only supercomputers can handle, and doing it all while using much less energy! Scientists at MIT have made...

Think twice before napping in a self-driving car: new study warns of dangers

Self-driving cars might sound like a dream for those of us who'd love to catch up on work or take a quick nap while...

Why AI-created art feels so personal?

Have you ever noticed that big tech companies and AI businesses collect a lot of information about you? A new study shows there's a good...

Should AI be limited in newsrooms? New York Times thinks so

Did you notice the latest terms and conditions change on the New York Times' website? Most of us just click 'accept' and move on....

Judgment day: Will the rise of AI be the end of lawyers

For centuries, regulations of the legal profession have made it clear there can't be an engagement in legal practice by unqualified entities. In other words,...

Neural networks could make imaging simpler and cheaper

In the world of cameras, capturing detailed and accurate images can result in a massive amount of data. This makes it tough to handle, store,...

2D memory could revolutionize how we store data, shows study

Have you ever been frustrated by how slow your computer or smartphone gets sometimes? Or wondered how the data on our devices is stored? Well, with...

Will a ban on personalized ads reduce our app choices? Here’s what a study...

We all love our smartphone apps, right? Most of them are free and make our lives easier or more fun. But have you ever wondered...