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Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. These processes include learning (the acquisition of information and rules for using the information), reasoning (using rules to reach approximate or definite conclusions), and self-correction.

AI Pinpoints Virus-Carrying Animals to Help Prevent Future Pandemics

Washington State University researchers developed an AI tool that predicts animal species and geographic hotspots likely to host orthopoxviruses, such as smallpox and mpox. The model integrates viral genetics with host traits, enabling early identification of potential zoonotic threats.

1 Apr 2025

AI-Powered Framework Transforms 3D Metal Printing With Precision and Speed

University of Toronto engineers have developed a machine learning framework, AIDED, to rapidly optimize 3D metal printing settings, reducing trial and error.

24 Mar 2025

Green AI Slashes Emissions but Sacrifices Accuracy in Climate Trade-Off

Training large AI models like GPT-3 generates massive CO₂ emissions—comparable to dozens of transatlantic flights—due to extreme energy demands. Researchers urge a shift to Green AI, which cuts emissions by up to 50% through smarter tech and renewable energy.

23 Mar 2025

AI Outperforms Wall Street: Symbolic Modeling Beats Classic Finance Models in Predicting Market Trends

Texas A&M researchers have created a new AI-driven method called Symbolic Modeling that outperforms traditional asset pricing models by uncovering hidden market dynamics. The model improves prediction accuracy while offering a unified approach to handling diverse financial datasets.

21 Mar 2025

AI Must Adapt to Cultures to Deliver Fair Public Services

A new book reveals how artificial intelligence is reshaping access to public services across the globe, highlighting vast cultural differences in fairness standards. The authors call for flexible, participatory AI systems that reflect local social values.

21 Mar 2025

AI Outperforms Humans in Child Interviews by Asking Better Questions

A groundbreaking study found that AI-generated questions using ChatGPT can match or exceed untrained humans in interviewing children about witnessed events. The AI produced more accurate responses per question and followed best practices more consistently.

20 Mar 2025

AI Threats Shake National Security: Experts Hesitate or Act Recklessly in Crisis Scenarios

AI-driven threats cause hesitation among security professionals, while those fearing AI replacement respond recklessly, revealing critical challenges in crisis decision-making.

20 Mar 2025

AI Robot Masters Coffee-Making, Paving the Way for Smarter Machines

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have developed an AI-powered robotic arm that can prepare coffee in a busy kitchen, showcasing human-like adaptability. The breakthrough combines AI, sensitive sensors, and refined motor skills, enabling the robot to navigate unpredictable environments and respond dynamically to real-world interactions.

19 Mar 2025

Wireless Networks Need Human-Like AI to Unlock the Next Tech Revolution

A groundbreaking paper argues that the next revolution in wireless technology hinges on AI with human-like common sense. The researchers propose a paradigm shift, integrating advanced AI with wireless networks to create an "AGI-native" system that can think, plan, and imagine like humans.

19 Mar 2025

AI Predicts Prostate Cancer Treatment Success with 70% Greater Accuracy

AI-driven tumor mapping with Unfold AI helps doctors more accurately assess prostate cancer size, improving treatment success rates for partial gland cryoablation. UCLA researchers found that using AI to measure tumor volume could reduce treatment failures by over 70%.

19 Mar 2025

Researchers Cut AI Energy Use by 90% with Smarter, Leaner Models

Researchers at Saarland University and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence have developed techniques to reduce AI energy consumption by up to 90%, making AI models smaller, more efficient, and more accessible to businesses. Their approach, showcased at Hannover Messe, aims to revolutionize sustainable AI.

19 Mar 2025

AI-Powered Ring Revolutionizes ASL Fingerspelling with Real-Time Tracking

Cornell researchers have developed SpellRing, an AI-powered micro-sonar ring that continuously tracks fingerspelling in American Sign Language (ASL) in real time, offering a compact and practical solution for text input and potential ASL translation.

19 Mar 2025

Snap, Scan, and Know: AI Turns Meal Photos into Instant Nutrition Facts

NYU Tandon researchers have developed an AI-powered food recognition system that accurately estimates calories and macronutrients from meal photos, eliminating the need for manual food tracking.

19 Mar 2025

inait and Microsoft Join Forces to Revolutionize AI with Digital Brain Technology

inait partners with Microsoft to scale its digital brain AI, leveraging neuroscience-driven intelligence for fintech and robotics transformation.

18 Mar 2025

AI Model Analyzes Entire Nights of Sleep to Transform Diagnosis of Sleep Disorders

Researchers at Mount Sinai have developed an AI model, PFTSleep, that analyzes entire nights of sleep with unprecedented accuracy. Trained on over 1 million hours of data, it classifies sleep stages more effectively than traditional methods, paving the way for advanced clinical applications.

18 Mar 2025

AI-Powered Pricing Model Predicts Demand More Accurately in Uncertain Markets

Researchers developed a deep learning model that integrates economic theory to improve price-demand predictions, outperforming standard AI models in unprecedented scenarios like the COVID-19 pandemic.

17 Mar 2025

AI-Powered Discovery Unveils Hidden Structures in the Milky Way

Japanese researchers have developed a deep-learning model that identifies previously unknown bubble-like structures in the Milky Way, shedding new light on star formation and galaxy evolution.

17 Mar 2025

Open-Source AI Beats GPT-4 in Diagnosing Tough Medical Cases, Study Finds

A new NIH-funded study shows that an open-source AI model, Llama 3.1 405B, matches and even surpasses GPT-4 in diagnosing complex medical cases. This marks a major leap for open-source AI in clinical decision-making.

16 Mar 2025

AI Set to Transform Health Care as Experts Map Out Solutions to Overcome Barriers

AI has the potential to revolutionize health care by streamlining workflows, enhancing diagnostics, and improving patient outcomes, but barriers such as data privacy, high costs, and regulatory challenges slow its adoption. This comprehensive review offers a roadmap to overcome these hurdles and unlock AI's full potential in medicine.

16 Mar 2025

Why AI Must Look Beyond Faces to Accurately Detect Fear, Study Finds

Study shows that real-life fear is recognized through context, not facial expressions, challenging long-held beliefs in emotion research. The findings suggest that AI and human emotion recognition models must prioritize situational context over facial cues for accurate fear detection.

16 Mar 2025