Meta is expected to unveil its first display-enabled smart glasses, refresh its Ray-Ban lineup, and launch several other products at today's event. [...]
Thu, Sep 18, 2025
Source ZDNet – Big Data
The latest pair of Oakley-branded smart glasses come in a familiar design with some thoughtful features. [...]
Thu, Sep 18, 2025
Source ZDNet – Big Data
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A large study across 13 experiments with over 8,000 participants shows that people are far more likely to act dishonestly when they can delegate tasks to AI rather than do them themselves. Dishonesty rose most when participants only had to set broad goals, rather than explicit instructions, allowing them to [...]
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Source Neuroscience News – Deep Learning
Engineers built a nanoscale optical device that uses voltage to control light's phase and intensity, advancing quantum communication and compact optical technologies. [...]
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Source Nanowerk
A new multi-channel in vitro stimulator helps researchers study how cells respond to electrical signals, advancing insights in neuroscience and regenerative medicine. [...]
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Source Nanowerk
Scientists from the University of St Andrews have discovered that ions in solar flares can reach scorching temperatures more than 60 million degrees—6.5 times hotter than previously believed. This breakthrough challenges decades of assumptions in solar physics and offers a surprising solution to a 50-year-old puzzle about why flare spectral [...]
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Source Science Daily
A strange “Einstein Cross” with an extra, impossible fifth image has revealed the hidden presence of a massive dark matter halo. An international team of astronomers, including Rutgers scientists, used powerful radio telescopes and computer modeling to confirm the invisible structure’s existence. This rare cosmic lens not only magnifies a [...]
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Source Science Daily
The flagship Apple Watch comes with several upgrades, including six more hours of battery life for all-day use. [...]
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Source ZDNet – Big Data
It's not as flashy as the other Apple Watches in this year's lineup, but the SE 3 will make a strong case for many buyers. [...]
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Source ZDNet – Big Data
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Depression’s earliest signs can be hard to spot, but a new study shows AI can detect them in subtle facial movements. Japanese students with subthreshold depression were perceived as less friendly and expressive by peers, despite not seeming nervous or fake. [...]
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
Source Neuroscience News – Deep Learning
Researchers design heat-resistant COFs with molecular rotors, laying the groundwork for memory devices that surpass the limits of today's semiconductor technology. [...]
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
Source Nanowerk
Scientists used a fast laser to wiggle atoms, temporarily altering material behavior, a step toward smaller, more efficient electronics like smartphones. [...]
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
Source Nanowerk
When researchers are building large language models (LLMs), they aim to maximize performance under a particular computational and financial budget. Since training a model can amount to millions of dollars, developers need to be judicious with cost-impacting decisions about, for instance, the model architecture, optimizers, and training datasets before committing [...]
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
Source MIT – AI
Automation has become a defining force in the customer experience. Between the chatbots that answer our questions and the recommendation systems that shape our choices, AI-driven tools are now embedded in nearly every interaction. But the latest wave of so-called “agentic AI”—systems that can plan, act, and adapt toward a [...]
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
Source Technology Review – AI
QROCODILE has set record-breaking sensitivity in the search for dark matter, detecting signals at energy levels once thought impossible. These results may be just the first step toward finally capturing direct evidence of the universe’s hidden mass. [...]
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
Source Science Daily
As long as there has been AI, there have been people sounding alarms about what it might do to us: rogue superintelligence, mass unemployment, or environmental ruin from data center sprawl. But this week showed that another threat entirely—that of kids forming unhealthy bonds with AI—is the one pulling AI [...]
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
Source Technology Review – AI
NASA’s Perseverance rover has delivered its most compelling clue yet in the search for life on Mars. A rock sample called “Sapphire Canyon,” taken from the Bright Angel formation in Jezero Crater, shows unusual mineral patterns known as “leopard spots” that may have formed through microbial activity. While non-biological processes [...]
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
Source Science Daily
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Humans excel at adapting to new situations, while machines often stumble. A new interdisciplinary study reveals that the root lies in how humans and AI approach “generalization,” the process of transferring knowledge to new problems. [...]
Mon, Sep 15, 2025
Source Neuroscience News – Deep Learning
For pregnant women, ultrasounds are an informative (and sometimes necessary) procedure. They typically produce two-dimensional black-and-white scans of fetuses that can reveal key insights, including biological sex, approximate size, and abnormalities like heart issues or cleft lip. If your doctor wants a closer look, they may use magnetic resonance imaging [...]
Mon, Sep 15, 2025
Source MIT – AI
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. It’s been a big year for video generation. In the last nine months OpenAI made Sora public, Google DeepMind launched Veo 3, [...]
Fri, Sep 12, 2025
Source Technology Review – AI
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Psychologists are turning to artificial intelligence to uncover hidden psychological cues in speech, from word choice to tone and pacing. [...]
Thu, Sep 11, 2025
Source Neuroscience News – Deep Learning
Generative AI has the potential to transform the finance function. By taking on some of the more mundane tasks that can occupy a lot of time, generative AI tools can help free up capacity for more high-value strategic work. For chief financial officers, this could mean spending more time and [...]
Thu, Sep 11, 2025
Source Technology Review – AI
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) recently announced that it has selected MIT to establish a new research center dedicated to advancing the predictive simulation of extreme environments, such as those encountered in hypersonic flight and atmospheric re-entry. The center will be part of the fourth phase [...]
Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Source MIT – AI
Artificial intelligence optimization offers a host of benefits for mechanical engineers, including faster and more accurate designs and simulations, improved efficiency, reduced development costs through process automation, and enhanced predictive maintenance and quality control.“When people think about mechanical engineering, they're thinking about basic mechanical tools like hammers and … hardware like cars, [...]
Sun, Sep 07, 2025
Source MIT – AI
While superconducting qubits are great at fast calculations, they struggle to store information for long periods. A team at Caltech has now developed a clever solution: converting quantum information into sound waves. By using a tiny device that acts like a miniature tuning fork, the researchers were able to extend [...]
Thu, Aug 28, 2025
Source Science Daily – Cybernetics
Researchers discovered that bees use flight movements to sharpen brain signals, enabling them to recognize patterns with remarkable accuracy. A digital model of their brain shows that this movement-based perception could revolutionize AI and robotics by emphasizing efficiency over massive computing power. [...]
Sun, Aug 24, 2025
Source Science Daily – Cybernetics
A research team has created a quantum logic gate that uses fewer qubits by encoding them with the powerful GKP error-correction code. By entangling quantum vibrations inside a single atom, they achieved a milestone that could transform how quantum computers scale. [...]
Fri, Aug 22, 2025
Source Science Daily – Cybernetics