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Feedback Loops Guide AI to Proof Checking
Recent developments suggest artificial intelligence could play a role in helping computers test and verify smaller, more manageable portions of mathematical proofs.
Will AI Companion Bots be Beneficial for Teens?
AI-enabled apps provide companionship and hold realistic conversations, but there's also a darker side.
Disrupting Networks: Decentralization and the Fediverse
Infostealers have been siphoning sensitive data for more than 16 years, since the first banking Trojan stole usernames and passwords.
An expected shortfall in skilled workers poses a risk to the U.S.'s ability to compete in the global semiconductor manufacturing and chip design industry, the SIA says.
Why Can’t We Predict Earthquakes?
Does the U.S. Geological Survey need to change its adamant position that it is impossible to accurately predict when an earthquake will occur?
The Evolution of Computer Science at the University Level
Interdisciplinary approaches that blend computer science with other fields of study have been increasing at universities and in popularity with students.
Archeologists Dig Deep into the Past with AI
Assorted tech tools are helping researchers reconstruct excavation sites and reassemble artifacts algorithmically.
Brain Implants Give People Back What They Lost
Researchers aim to have paralyzed patients use thoughts to control a prosthetic hand while physical sensations from the hand provide feedback.
How Software Bugs led to ‘One of the Greatest Miscarriages of Justice’ in British History
Bad coding and bad testing characterize the software that led to wrongful convictions, financial ruin, and four suicides.
LLMs could give robots the ability to process open-ended, natural language commands to solve complex tasks.
Agricultural AI is trained to provide farmers with insight on when to plant and irrigate, and to warn of impending infestations and natural disasters such as droughts and floods.
Where Art and Tech Click: Algorithmic Photography
An algorithmic still image presents motion as colorful, impressionistic swirls against a static setting such as a sky, building, or cityscape.
Automated valuation models made home prices more equitable in unexpected ways: Black homeowners were paid more on average, and whites tens of thousands less.
Identifying Political Bias in AI
Findings suggest that no dataset is completely objective, even those carefully curated to be used as objectivity benchmarks.
It’s Another Attack on the U.S. Capitol
Using the same password for business and personal accounts is a common but risky practice that creates vulnerabilities.
Stealth aircraft can foil radar but can't dodge detection by Starlink satellite signals, a game-changer for aerial protection.
Causal Inference Makes Sense of AI
Causal inference makes AI systems smarter by injecting real-world logic and cause-and-effect dynamics into decision-making.
Addressing the Data Storage Crisis
The expense of HDD and SSD is pushing the development and consideration of alternate storage options.
UT Austin researchers used AI to correctly predict 70% of earthquakes over seven months in an area of China a week before they happened.
Controlling AI’s Growing Energy Needs
Lower-energy options are being sought to reduce the energy footprint of AI training.
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