AI forensics reveals a Grassy Knoll-style ‘second author’ mystery surrounding the Dead Sea Scrolls

AI forensics reveals a Grassy Knoll-style ‘second author’ mystery surrounding the Dead Sea Scrolls

AI has helped discover new insights about the authors of the ancient Dead Sea Scrolls.Researchers in...

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Scientists say GPT-3 could handle your overloaded inbox so you can get back to work

Scientists say GPT-3 could handle your overloaded inbox so you can get back to work

A team of researchers from University College Maastricht recently published a study exploring the use...

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This tiny robot is supposed to stop you from revenge texting

This tiny robot is supposed to stop you from revenge texting

It isn’t every day you stumble across the weirdest robot ever. But if you can guess this little mach...

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How AI can give endangered elephants a fighting chance

How AI can give endangered elephants a fighting chance

At present, more African elephants are dying than being born. Over the last century, the world’s ele...

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US companies need to hold themselves accountable for racist algorithms — or the FTC will do it for them

US companies need to hold themselves accountable for racist algorithms — or the FTC will do it for them

The US Federal Trade Commission has issued a stark warning to companies using sexist and racist algo...

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Fears grow over Taliban using biometric systems to identify US collaborators

Fears grow over Taliban using biometric systems to identify US collaborators

As the Taliban swept through Afghanistan, they captured a hoard of weaponry that the US had supplied...

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The AGI hype train is running out of steam

The AGI hype train is running out of steam

The AGI hype train has hit some heavy traffic.While futurists and fundraisers used to make bullish p...

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Nvidia uses AI to make video calls way better

Nvidia uses AI to make video calls way better

Nvidia today unveiled a new platform for developers of video-conferencing apps, which the company sa...

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Surveillance group exposes disturbing Huawei patent for AI-powered Uighur detection

Surveillance group exposes disturbing Huawei patent for AI-powered Uighur detection

A Huawei patent that mentions AI-powered identification of Uighur people and other ethnic groups has...

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Why you shouldn’t expect Tesla’s ‘Full Self Driving’ to come out of beta any time soon

Why you shouldn’t expect Tesla’s ‘Full Self Driving’ to come out of beta any time soon

Tesla’s recent decision to open its Full Self Driving (FSD) beta to new owners has created quite a s...

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Can deepfake detectors keep up with advances in AI-generated video?

Can deepfake detectors keep up with advances in AI-generated video?

An investigative journalist receives a video from an anonymous whistleblower. It shows a candidate for...

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New EU-funded project will use AI to capture the key scents of historical Europe

New EU-funded project will use AI to capture the key scents of historical Europe

A new EU-funded project will use AI to investigate and recreate the scents that have molded Europe‘s...

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Scientists propose first steps toward creating life on Mars

Scientists propose first steps toward creating life on Mars

The moment humankind stepped out from our caves and gazed upon the night sky with curiosity and wonder...

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The dos and don’ts of machine learning research — read it, nerds

The dos and don’ts of machine learning research — read it, nerds

Did you know Neural is taking the stage this fall ? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will...

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Why humans and AI are stuck in a standoff against fake news

Why humans and AI are stuck in a standoff against fake news

Fake news is a scourge on the global community. Despite our best efforts to combat it, the problem lies...

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This startup is using AI to eradicate malaria

This startup is using AI to eradicate malaria

Nearly half the world’s population is at risk of malaria. The World Health Organization estimates th...

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People with Y chromosomes have shorter lifespans thanks to ‘toxic’ DNA

People with Y chromosomes have shorter lifespans thanks to ‘toxic’ DNA

Scientists at UC Berkeley may have figured out why humans and other species with Y chromosomes tend to...

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Scientists developed filters for regular eyeglasses that could let you see in the dark

Scientists developed filters for regular eyeglasses that could let you see in the dark

Scientists have developed new night-vision filters for eyeglasses that allow people to see clearly in...

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Researchers propose ‘ethically correct AI’ for smart guns that locks out mass shooters

Researchers propose ‘ethically correct AI’ for smart guns that locks out mass shooters

A trio of computer scientists from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York recently published...

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This ‘AI doctor’ can assess skin melanoma as accurately as human dermatologists

This ‘AI doctor’ can assess skin melanoma as accurately as human dermatologists

Scientists from the University of Gothenburg have developed an algorithm that assesses the severity of...

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