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Binghamton Launches AI and Society Institute to Harness Supercomputing Power for Public Good

Binghamton University will lead a new Institute for AI and Society, backed by $5M in New York state funding and powered by Empire AI, the nation’s top academic AI supercomputer. Researchers will use this boost to tackle online antisemitism, climate tech, and accessible robotics.

17 Apr 2025

Scientists Stress Test OpenAI Models to Accelerate Scientific Discovery Across U.S. National Labs

More than 1,600 scientists across nine U.S. national labs took part in a first-of-its-kind AI Jam Session to test OpenAI’s cutting-edge models on complex scientific tasks. Brookhaven researchers explored AI’s potential in spectroscopy, accelerator physics, nanomaterials, and more.

17 Apr 2025

New Counterfactual SMOTE Method Boosts AI Accuracy for Detecting Rare Diseases

Researchers from NOVA IMS have developed Counterfactual SMOTE, an advanced oversampling method that improves minority class detection in imbalanced healthcare datasets. By generating boundary-focused, noise-free synthetic samples, it significantly enhances AI model accuracy, especially for rare but critical outcomes.

17 Apr 2025

Explainable AI Empowers Autonomous Ships to Show Their Work and Boost Maritime Safety

Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University developed an explainable AI system for autonomous ships that quantifies and visualizes collision risks, making its decisions transparent and understandable to human operators.

16 Apr 2025

Penn Engineers Unleash Programmable Photonic Chip That Trains AI at the Speed of Light

Penn Engineers have unveiled the first programmable chip capable of training nonlinear neural networks using only light, revolutionizing photonic AI. This innovation promises rapid, energy-efficient AI training and marks a significant step toward fully light-powered computing.

16 Apr 2025

AI Unveils Breakthrough Gravitational Wave Detectors, Outshining Human Designs

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light used an AI algorithm, Urania, to design new gravitational wave detectors, uncovering solutions that outperform current blueprints. Their findings suggest AI can revolutionize scientific instrument design and push the boundaries of cosmic observation.

16 Apr 2025

Machine Learning Unlocks Record-Breaking Force in Light-Responsive Crystals

Researchers at Waseda University used machine learning to optimize the molecular design and experimental conditions of photo-actuated organic crystals, dramatically increasing their mechanical output. Their approach achieved up to 3.7 times greater blocking force and was 73 times more efficient than traditional methods.

16 Apr 2025

New AI Method Outperforms Old Tech, Slashes Fraud Detection Errors in Finance and Healthcare

Researchers at Florida Atlantic University have developed a new unsupervised machine learning method to accurately label fraud in highly imbalanced financial and healthcare datasets, outperforming traditional techniques and reducing false positives. This scalable solution minimizes manual labeling, streamlining fraud detection in sectors where privacy and labeling costs are major concerns.

16 Apr 2025

AI Pinpoints Social Media Weak Spots to Maximize Online Polarization, Study Finds

Researchers at Concordia developed an AI-driven method using reinforcement learning to identify which hacked social media accounts can most effectively amplify polarization with minimal intervention. Their findings highlight vulnerabilities in platforms like Twitter (now X) and aim to inform better detection and protection strategies.

16 Apr 2025

Scientists Deploy RibbonFold AI to Reveal Hidden Triggers of Neurodegenerative Diseases

A new AI tool called RibbonFold can predict the complex structures of disease-linked amyloid proteins, revealing how misfolded proteins drive neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. RibbonFold outperforms previous AI methods, offering fresh insights for treatment and drug development.

16 Apr 2025

AI-Powered Nanophotonics Revolutionizes Computing and Sensing for a Smarter Future

This paper reviews the convergence of artificial intelligence and nanophotonics, highlighting how optical neural networks and metasurfaces are revolutionizing fast, energy-efficient computing and advanced sensing. The authors analyze current challenges and future opportunities for integrating intelligent photonics into real-world AI technologies.

16 Apr 2025

AI-Powered Canopy Maps Revolutionize Wildfire Prediction Across Europe

Researchers developed the first high-resolution, pan-European maps of canopy fuels using satellite data and AI, addressing a critical gap in wildfire prediction and management.

16 Apr 2025

AI Alone Isn’t Enough: Researchers Call for Mathematical Modeling in Cancer Predictions

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine emphasize that combining artificial intelligence with traditional mathematical modeling yields the most reliable outcomes in predictive cancer medicine. They also advocate for ethical, open, and reproducible data sharing to advance precision healthcare and maintain patient privacy.

16 Apr 2025

Physics Reveals How AI Attention Drives Repetition, Hallucination, and Bias—And How to Fix It

Researchers at George Washington University have developed a first-principles physics theory explaining how the attention mechanism in AI models like ChatGPT leads to repetition, hallucination, and bias.

16 Apr 2025

BCG X Launches AI Science Institute To Fast-Track Global Breakthroughs

BCG X has launched the AI Science Institute to revolutionize scientific discovery by integrating artificial intelligence with domain expertise. This global initiative aims to accelerate breakthroughs in areas like quantum computing, health care, and climate science.

15 Apr 2025

Jobot Launches Jax 6.0 to Revolutionize AI Hiring With Faster, Fairer Candidate Matching

Jobot has launched Jax 6.0, a major upgrade to its AI recruiting platform that boosts recruiter productivity by 50% and improves candidate discovery and engagement. Key features like Fast Track and Natural Language Search make hiring faster, more accurate, and more human-centric.

15 Apr 2025

AI Turns ECG Into Heart Motion Maps, Boosting Early Detection of Cardiac Disease

Rutgers Health researchers have developed an AI tool that transforms standard ECG data into synthetic heart motion signals similar to those from echocardiograms. This innovation enables earlier, cost-effective detection of heart dysfunction and may significantly reduce unnecessary imaging tests.

14 Apr 2025

AI Predicts Nuclear Reactor Failures 1,400 Times Faster With Virtual Sensors

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign developed a deep-learning tool that acts as a virtual sensor, predicting critical conditions in nuclear reactors up to 1,400 times faster than traditional simulations. This AI-driven approach improves safety by enabling real-time system monitoring.

14 Apr 2025

AI Tool VisionMD Tracks Parkinson’s Symptoms With Just a Video and Boosts Treatment Accuracy

A new AI-driven program, VisionMD, lets doctors worldwide assess Parkinson’s symptoms with a smartphone video—no cloud, no coding, just fast, objective insights to guide treatment decisions like DBS settings.

14 Apr 2025

Falling for an AI? Experts Say It Might Harm Your Real Relationships

Psychologists warn that intimate relationships with AI chatbots—ranging from romantic bonds to harmful influence—can distort human relationships and open users to manipulation and exploitation. The opinion paper calls for urgent research into the psychological risks of AI companionship.

14 Apr 2025

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Binghamton Launches AI and Society Institute to Harness Supercomputing Power for Public Good

Scientists Stress Test OpenAI Models to Accelerate Scientific Discovery Across U.S. National Labs

New Counterfactual SMOTE Method Boosts AI Accuracy for Detecting Rare Diseases

Explainable AI Empowers Autonomous Ships to Show Their Work and Boost Maritime Safety

Penn Engineers Unleash Programmable Photonic Chip That Trains AI at the Speed of Light

AI Unveils Breakthrough Gravitational Wave Detectors, Outshining Human Designs

Machine Learning Unlocks Record-Breaking Force in Light-Responsive Crystals

New AI Method Outperforms Old Tech, Slashes Fraud Detection Errors in Finance and Healthcare

AI Pinpoints Social Media Weak Spots to Maximize Online Polarization, Study Finds

Scientists Deploy RibbonFold AI to Reveal Hidden Triggers of Neurodegenerative Diseases

AI-Powered Nanophotonics Revolutionizes Computing and Sensing for a Smarter Future

AI-Powered Canopy Maps Revolutionize Wildfire Prediction Across Europe

AI Alone Isn’t Enough: Researchers Call for Mathematical Modeling in Cancer Predictions

Physics Reveals How AI Attention Drives Repetition, Hallucination, and Bias—And How to Fix It

BCG X Launches AI Science Institute To Fast-Track Global Breakthroughs

Jobot Launches Jax 6.0 to Revolutionize AI Hiring With Faster, Fairer Candidate Matching

AI Turns ECG Into Heart Motion Maps, Boosting Early Detection of Cardiac Disease

AI Predicts Nuclear Reactor Failures 1,400 Times Faster With Virtual Sensors

AI Tool VisionMD Tracks Parkinson’s Symptoms With Just a Video and Boosts Treatment Accuracy

Falling for an AI? Experts Say It Might Harm Your Real Relationships

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