For Alerting Users to Problematic Content, they Trust AI as much as Humans
Technology

For Alerting Users to Problematic Content, they Trust AI as much as Humans

According to Penn State researchers, social media users may trust artificial intelligence (AI) as much as human editors to flag hate speech and harmful content.…
How Artificial Intelligence can Justify its Actions
Technology

How Artificial Intelligence can Justify its Actions

Artificial intelligence (AI) can be trained to detect whether or not a tissue image contains a tumor. However, until now, it has remained a mystery…
A New Method for Comparing Neural Networks reveals how AI Works
Technology

A New Method for Comparing Neural Networks reveals how AI Works

A team at Los Alamos National Laboratory has developed a novel approach for comparing neural networks that looks inside the “black box” of artificial intelligence…
Elon Musk Says a Cyber Track Might “Temporarily” Function as a Boat
Technology

Elon Musk Says a Cyber Track Might “Temporarily” Function as a Boat

The much-anticipated Cybertruck, according to Elon Musk, will be “waterproof enough to serve momentarily as a boat,” which has caused Twitter to erupt once more.…
Through Dimensionality Reduction, Software enables Simultaneous Viewing of Tissue Pictures
Technology

Through Dimensionality Reduction, Software enables Simultaneous Viewing of Tissue Pictures

Tissue imaging is an important aspect of translational research that bridges the gap between basic laboratory science and clinical science to improve cancer understanding and…
A Horde of 3D-printing Drones for Building and Maintenance
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A Horde of 3D-printing Drones for Building and Maintenance

An international research team led by Empa and Imperial College London drone expert Mirko Kovac has used bees as a model to create a swarm…
First Vasectomy Ever Performed By A Doctor Using A Car Battery
Health

First Vasectomy Ever Performed By A Doctor Using A Car Battery

Earlier this month, Dr. Christopher Yang (supposedly) performed a vasectomy on a patient while using a Rivian car battery as electricity. After putting local anesthetic…
Smartphone App for Underwater Messaging
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Smartphone App for Underwater Messaging

AquaApp is a mobile app for underwater acoustic communication and networking that can be used with existing devices such as smartphones and smartwatches. Hand signals…
Coconut-Headed Sloth New Species Found In Brazilian Jungle
Plants and Animals

Coconut-Headed Sloth New Species Found In Brazilian Jungle

Two distinct sloth species with heads that are exactly like coconuts live in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, according to recent research. Maned sloths are found…
Can Self-driving Cars with Eyes help to Reduce Accidents?
Technology

Can Self-driving Cars with Eyes help to Reduce Accidents?

According to a new study from the University of Tokyo, robotic eyes on autonomous vehicles could improve pedestrian safety. Participants acted out scenarios in virtual…
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