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AI Unlocks Hidden Magnets To Power A Rare Earth-Free Future

Researchers at the University of New Hampshire used artificial intelligence to accelerate the discovery of new functional magnetic materials, compiling a searchable database of 67,573 compounds. The system identified 25 previously unknown materials that remain magnetic at high temperatures, potentially reducing reliance on rare earth elements.

10 Nov 2025

UL Solutions Launches Landmark Artificial Intelligence Safety Certification Services

UL Solutions Inc., a global leader in safety science, today announced the launch of artificial intelligence (AI) safety certification services, enabling comprehensive assessments for evaluating the safety of AI-powered products.

From UL Solutions Inc. 5 Nov 2025

Space-Based Data Centers Could Power The Future Of Sustainable AI Computing

NTU Singapore scientists have unveiled a blueprint for carbon-neutral data centres in space, showing how orbital facilities could harness unlimited solar energy and natural cooling for sustainable computing. Published in Nature Electronics, the study envisions Low Earth Orbit data centres that could transform AI and cloud computing while easing land and energy constraints on Earth.

2 Nov 2025

Too Smart To Care? Study Finds Emotion AI Can Backfire In Customer Service

A new Management Science study from Texas McCombs shows that while emotion AI can improve customer care efficiency and reduce stress on employees, overly accurate systems can backfire, encouraging customers to exaggerate emotions to game the system.

2 Nov 2025

AI Already Writes Nearly 1 In 10 U.S. News Articles, Study Finds

A new study by Pangram and researchers from the University of Maryland, Microsoft, and others finds that over 9% of U.S. newspaper articles published this year contain AI-generated text, often without disclosure. AI use was most prevalent in smaller local papers and corporate-owned outlets, raising concerns about transparency, accountability, and the growing influence of generative AI in journalism.

2 Nov 2025

Why AI Struggles To Say “I Don’t Know”: Study Links Hallucinations To Training Bias

A new study co-authored by Georgia Tech’s Santosh Vempala and OpenAI researchers reveals that large language models hallucinate because they are trained to avoid admitting uncertainty, penalized equally for saying “I don’t know” as for being wrong.

2 Nov 2025

Artificial Tongue Detects Spiciness in Foods

Researchers have developed a milk protein–based artificial tongue that can electrically detect spicy and pungent compounds, such as capsaicin, gingerol, and allicin, without requiring human taste testing. By mimicking casein’s natural ability to bind capsaicin, the flexible gel sensor accurately quantified spiciness in peppers and hot sauces, aligning closely with human taste panel results.

2 Nov 2025

Smarter AI, Selfish AI: Carnegie Mellon Study Reveals Downside Of Machine Reasoning

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University found that large language models with stronger reasoning abilities act more selfishly and cooperate less, influencing group behavior negatively. Their findings suggest that as AI becomes smarter, it must also be designed with social intelligence to prevent self-serving tendencies from spreading in human–AI collaboration.

2 Nov 2025

AI Predicts Plant Invaders Before They Arrive: Adapting Astrophysics For Ecology

An interdisciplinary team at the University of Connecticut has developed an AI-driven framework that predicts which plant species are most likely to become invasive, —before they arrive in new ecosystems. By adapting astrophysics algorithms for ecology, the model achieves over 90% accuracy, offering a data-driven complement to traditional, time-intensive biosecurity assessments.

2 Nov 2025

AI Offers Hope For Coral Reefs: Machine Learning Predicts Resilience Amid Climate Change

A new study led by the Wildlife Conservation Society shows that AI and machine learning can predict coral reef futures with greater accuracy and optimism than traditional climate models. By integrating decades of field data, the models reveal that local management of fishing, pollution, and coastal impacts can foster reef resilience even under global warming.

2 Nov 2025

Why Understanding Consciousness Is Now Urgent In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence

Researchers writing in Frontiers in Science warn that advances in AI and neurotechnology are outpacing our understanding of consciousness, raising urgent ethical, legal, and societal challenges. They call for a global, evidence-based effort to develop scientific tests for awareness that could reshape medicine, law, animal welfare, and the future of artificial intelligence.

2 Nov 2025

MIT and IBM Teach AI To Recognize Your Pet in a Crowd

MIT and IBM researchers have developed a new training method that enables vision-language models to identify personalized objects—like a specific pet—in varied contexts. Published ahead of the International Conference on Computer Vision, the approach boosts localization accuracy by up to 21% without reducing general visual intelligence.

20 Oct 2025

Quantum-Secured Photonics Breakthrough Powers Next-Generation AI Data Centers

Researchers have developed a quantum-secured optical communication system capable of transmitting over 1.6 terabits per second while consuming minimal power. Published in Advanced Photonics, the architecture combines photonics and quantum cryptography to protect AI data centers from future quantum security threats.

20 Oct 2025

When Helpfulness Turns Harmful: Fine-Tuning AI to Stop Medical Misinformation

A Mass General Brigham study reveals that large language models often fail to challenge illogical medical queries due to excessive agreeableness, risking misinformation. Published in npj Digital Medicine, the research shows that targeted fine-tuning and prompt engineering can dramatically improve models’ safety and reasoning.

20 Oct 2025

Reddit Moderators Grapple with Rise of AI-Generated Content

Cornell researchers found that Reddit moderators are increasingly worried that AI-generated content is eroding authenticity, trust, and human connection across communities. Their study reveals moderators’ efforts to set and enforce rules to preserve Reddit’s “human” culture amid the rise of AI tools.

20 Oct 2025

Why AI Still Can’t Fool Us: Study Reveals How Chatbots Miss Human Conversation Cues

A new study comparing real human phone conversations with AI-generated dialogues shows that today’s large language models still struggle to convincingly mimic natural human speech. Despite rapid progress, AI reveals itself through exaggerated imitation, poor use of social cues, and awkward openings and closings that humans easily detect.

20 Oct 2025

AI Revives Ancient Art: Finger Flutings Reveal Clues About Their Creators

Griffith University researchers developed a digital archaeology framework combining tactile experiments, VR, and machine learning to analyse ancient finger flutings—prehistoric markings made in cave moonmilk. Their models showed promising accuracy in identifying the sex of modern creators from tactile flutings, offering new scientific methods to understand who made some of humanity’s oldest art.

20 Oct 2025

AI Accelerates Green Chemistry

Researchers at Universitat Jaume I have developed Reac-Discovery, an AI-driven robotic platform that accelerates catalytic reactor design and optimization, reducing processes from years to weeks. By integrating 3D printing, automation, and real-time machine learning, the platform transforms CO₂ and other feedstocks into sustainable, high-value chemical products with unprecedented efficiency.

20 Oct 2025

AI Meets Metal: Rowan’s DEHub Redefines Smart Manufacturing With Supercharged 3D Printing

Rowan University’s Digital Engineering Hub (DEHub) is pioneering the fusion of AI and advanced manufacturing, using a cutting-edge lab equipped with 3D metal printing and supercomputing capabilities to transform real-world production. By integrating intelligent systems with live data processing, DEHub enables real-time flaw detection and design optimization, laying the foundation for industrial-scale smart manufacturing.

19 Oct 2025

Bridging The Evaluation Gap: New Survey Sets Standards For AI Image Quality Assessment

A new comprehensive survey addresses the critical gap between rapid advances in image generation models and the lagging development of evaluation methods, covering both human and automatic assessment across 10 image generation tasks. It proposes a unified protocol with six core evaluation dimensions, offering the first in-depth analysis of human evaluation and systematically reviewing emerging automatic metrics and benchmarks.

19 Oct 2025

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AI Unlocks Hidden Magnets To Power A Rare Earth-Free Future

UL Solutions Launches Landmark Artificial Intelligence Safety Certification Services

Space-Based Data Centers Could Power The Future Of Sustainable AI Computing

Too Smart To Care? Study Finds Emotion AI Can Backfire In Customer Service

AI Already Writes Nearly 1 In 10 U.S. News Articles, Study Finds

Why AI Struggles To Say “I Don’t Know”: Study Links Hallucinations To Training Bias

Artificial Tongue Detects Spiciness in Foods

Smarter AI, Selfish AI: Carnegie Mellon Study Reveals Downside Of Machine Reasoning

AI Predicts Plant Invaders Before They Arrive: Adapting Astrophysics For Ecology

AI Offers Hope For Coral Reefs: Machine Learning Predicts Resilience Amid Climate Change

Why Understanding Consciousness Is Now Urgent In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence

MIT and IBM Teach AI To Recognize Your Pet in a Crowd

Quantum-Secured Photonics Breakthrough Powers Next-Generation AI Data Centers

When Helpfulness Turns Harmful: Fine-Tuning AI to Stop Medical Misinformation

Reddit Moderators Grapple with Rise of AI-Generated Content

Why AI Still Can’t Fool Us: Study Reveals How Chatbots Miss Human Conversation Cues

AI Revives Ancient Art: Finger Flutings Reveal Clues About Their Creators

AI Accelerates Green Chemistry

AI Meets Metal: Rowan’s DEHub Redefines Smart Manufacturing With Supercharged 3D Printing

Bridging The Evaluation Gap: New Survey Sets Standards For AI Image Quality Assessment

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