Artistic-scientific project aims to explore potential of machines to express human-like emotions
In recent years, advancements in artificial intelligence have enabled intelligent machines to generate visual art, compose music, and create videos. They converse with us, help with homework, and have even begun competing for our jobs.
Polish radio station abandons use of AI 'presenters' following outcry
A Polish radio station said Monday that it has ended an "experiment" that involved using AI-generated "presenters" instead of real journalists after the move sparked an outcry.
Age assurance online needs to be child rights-respecting, new study says
A range of different age checks is needed to protect children—but also to ensure they can take advantage of positive opportunities online, a new study says.
New machine learning model can identify fake news sources more reliably
Fake news is a perennial problem but really begins to ramp up in the election season as conspiracy theories and misinformation by bad actors aim to manipulate voters. As the US election comes down to the wire in one of
Greenhouse Gas Levels Hit Record Highs as Scientists Sound The Alarm
CO2 is accumulating in the atmosphere faster than ever.
Why Do People Love Horror Movies? These 6 Reasons Explain The Paradox
We ordinarily avoid fear, don't we?
Israel’s siege of north Gaza kills more than 1,000
More than a 1,000 Palestinians have been killed during Israel’s 24-day siege of north Gaza.
Lebanese escape Israeli bombardment by fleeing to Syria
Some Lebanese are escaping Israeli bombardment by finding safety in Syrian cities like Homs and Aleppo.
‘Outrageous’: Israeli parliament approves bill to ban UNRWA
The agency for Palestinian refugees, considered a lifeline for Gaza, has been under Israeli attacks since the war began.
Georgians protest to denounce ruling party win in elections
Protests come after the opposition and the president said the vote was rigged in favour of the ruling party.
AI Takes the Pulse: Revolutionizing Heart Disease Detection in Dogs
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a machine learning algorithm that can detect heart murmurs in dogs with 90% accuracy, akin to expert cardiologists. This breakthrough offers an affordable, effective screening tool that could significantly improve the quality
Meteor Strikes Unveil Hidden Water Flows on Moons and Asteroids
Researchers have explored mysterious flow features on airless celestial bodies like Vesta, Ceres, and Europa. In their latest study, they demonstrate how meteoroid impacts can release liquid brines that etch gullies and deposit debris on these bodies, offering new insights
New Study Reveals Oceans Absorb More CO2 Than Previously Thought
New research confirms that the cooler temperature of the ocean surface layer enhances CO₂ absorption, with the Atlantic absorbing 7% more CO₂ annually than previously estimated. New research reveals subtle temperature differences at the ocean surface allow more carbon dioxide
