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Crystal Clear AI: Revolutionizing the Future of Electronics Manufacturing

Nagoya University — Sun, 03 Dec 2023 13:46:38 +0000

Japanese researchers have developed an AI that quickly predicts crystal orientations in industrial materials, paving the way for more efficient use of polycrystalline components in...

Disconnected Discoveries: The Remote Work Innovation Paradox

University of Oxford — Wed, 29 Nov 2023 16:24:32 +0000

A study published in Nature indicates that remote teams are less likely to make significant discoveries than onsite teams, suggesting the need for a balanced...

New AI Tool Transforms Breast Cancer Prognosis and Treatment

Northwestern University — Mon, 27 Nov 2023 16:11:22 +0000

Northwestern Medicine’s AI tool promises more precise breast cancer prognosis, aiming to minimize unnecessary chemotherapy treatments. AI tool could reduce disparities for patients who are...

HuGE AI Breakthrough: Using Crowdsourced Feedback in Robot Training

Adam Zewe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology — Mon, 27 Nov 2023 10:42:52 +0000

Human Guided Exploration (HuGE) enables AI agents to learn quickly with some help from humans, even if the humans make mistakes. To teach an AI...

The Search for Alien Life: Scientists Develop Method of Identifying Life on Other Worlds With 90% Accuracy

Goldschmidt Conference — Sat, 25 Nov 2023 11:55:59 +0000

The system demonstrates 90% accuracy in distinguishing between biological and non-biological samples. Humankind is looking for life on other planets, but how will we recognize...

Silk Meets Silicon: The Dawn of Biological Hybrid Transistors

Tufts University — Fri, 24 Nov 2023 19:53:16 +0000

Microprocessor-scale transistors detect and respond to biological states and the environment. Your phone may have more than 15 billion tiny transistors packed into its microprocessor...

From Pixels to Paradigms: MIT’s Synthetic Leap in AI Training

Rachel Gordon, MIT CSAIL — Fri, 24 Nov 2023 08:07:07 +0000

MIT CSAIL researchers innovate with synthetic imagery to train AI, paving the way for more efficient and bias-reduced machine learning. Data is the new soil,...

AI’s New Frontier: Providing Unprecedented Insights Into Embryonic Development

University of Konstanz — Thu, 23 Nov 2023 16:00:05 +0000

How can we reliably and objectively characterize the speed and various stages of embryonic development? With the help of artificial intelligence! Researchers at the University...

The Future of AI: Self-Learning Machines Could Replace Current Artificial Neural Networks

Max Planck Society — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 22:14:04 +0000

New physics-based self-learning machines could replace the current artificial neural networks and save energy. Artificial intelligence (AI) not only delivers impressive performance but also demands...

The Limits of AI: Why ChatGPT Isn’t Truly “Intelligent”

University of Cincinnati — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 05:13:53 +0000

A recent paper by UC’s Anthony Chemero explains AI thinking as opposed to human thinking. The rise of artificial intelligence has elicited varied responses from...

How Lockdowns Shaped the Virus: AI Uncovers COVID-19’s Evolutionary Secrets

Nagoya University — Tue, 21 Nov 2023 13:38:14 +0000

A new research study shows that human behavior, like lockdowns, influences the evolution of COVID-19, leading to strains that are more transmissible earlier in their...

Robotic Grasp of Language: Unlocking an Open-Ended World for Automation

Alex Shipps, MIT CSAIL — Fri, 17 Nov 2023 18:17:40 +0000

By blending 2D images with foundation models to build 3D feature fields, a new MIT method helps robots understand and manipulate nearby objects with open-ended...

AI Cracks the Cancer Code: A New Era of Epigenetic Insights

University of California – Los Angeles Health Sciences — Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:00:26 +0000

UCLA researchers found certain genes encoding epigenetic factors in tumors have a predictive association with clinical outcome across cancer types. Investigators from the UCLA Health...

MIT’s Autonomous Vision: Innovative 3D Printer Can Watch Itself Fabricate Complex Objects

Adam Zewe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology — Wed, 15 Nov 2023 16:13:06 +0000

Computer vision enables contact-free 3D printing, letting engineers print with high-performance materials they couldn’t use before. With 3D inkjet printing systems, engineers can fabricate hybrid...

SmartDope: The “Self-Driving Lab” That Unlocks Quantum Dot Secrets in Hours – Instead of Years

North Carolina State University — Wed, 15 Nov 2023 12:44:09 +0000

SmartDope, an autonomous system, accelerates material synthesis for electronic devices, achieving a quantum yield record within a day, demonstrating its potential to revolutionize material science....

Generating Green Energy From Wastewater With AI-Enhanced Micromotors

University of Gothenburg — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 09:01:30 +0000

Researchers from ICIQ in Spain have designed micromotors that move around on their own to purify wastewater. The process creates ammonia, which can serve as...

AI’s Leap in Ovarian Cancer: Predicting Therapy Success With IRON

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:51:24 +0000

Results from a study published in the journal Nature Communications, co-designed and co-supervised by Prof. Evis Sala from the Catholic University at Rome, and Policlinico...

Twice As Powerful: Next-Gen AI Chip Mimics Human Brain for Power Savings

Technical University of Munich (TUM) — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 01:51:12 +0000

Hussam Amrouch has developed an AI-ready architecture that is twice as powerful as comparable in-memory computing approaches. As reported in the journal Nature, the professor...

New Techniques From MIT and NVIDIA Revolutionize Sparse Tensor Acceleration for AI

Adam Zewe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology — Sun, 12 Nov 2023 20:01:29 +0000

Complimentary approaches — “HighLight” and “Tailors and Swiftiles” — could boost the performance of demanding machine-learning tasks. Researchers from MIT and NVIDIA have developed two...

The Illusion of Understanding: MIT Unmasks the Myth of AI’s Formal Specifications

Kylie Foy, MIT Lincoln Laboratory — Sun, 12 Nov 2023 02:06:04 +0000

Some researchers see formal specifications as a way for autonomous systems to “explain themselves” to humans. But a new study finds that we aren’t understanding....

Revolutionizing CRISPR: Quantum Biology and AI Merge to Enhance Genome Editing

Stephanie Seay, Oak Ridge National Laboratory — Sat, 11 Nov 2023 12:57:29 +0000

Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s research in quantum biology and AI has significantly improved the efficiency of CRISPR Cas9 genome editing in microbes, aiding in renewable...

SONATE-2’s Space Odyssey: Testing AI’s Limits in Space

University of Würzburg — Fri, 10 Nov 2023 23:17:57 +0000

SONATE-2, a nanosatellite developed by JMU Würzburg, is slated for a March 2024 launch to test AI technologies in space. After more than two years...

Peering Into the Future: Eye Scans Unveil Parkinson’s Disease Markers 7 Years Early

University College London — Fri, 10 Nov 2023 16:15:54 +0000

Early detection of Parkinson’s disease through eye scans may soon enable preventive strategies against neurodegeneration, thanks to a major study using AI in retinal imaging....

Iceberg Mapping at Lightning Speed: AI Is 10,000x Faster Than Humans

European Space Agency (ESA) — Fri, 10 Nov 2023 10:54:46 +0000

In a groundbreaking development, researchers from the University of Leeds have unveiled a neural network that can swiftly and accurately chart the expanse of large...