Programs that facilitate the understanding of texts and dialogues in another language can replicate, replace, or overlook original errors, which can have significant consequences in legal, medical, or conflict-zone settings
New research finds that interactions with ideologically different users are more toxic, especially when it comes to political messages. Meanwhile, alternatives such as Threads, are becoming more popular
Websites specializing in AI-generated images quickly sexualized Luce, the Catholic Church’s new anime-inspired character. It is the latest iteration of a growing problem with deepfakes as online tools become increasingly available
The technology’s ability to forecast floods is limited by the poor quality of data and the irregular behavior of weather events such as a DANA
A study examining the myth surrounding the deaths of artists analyzes how popular beliefs emerge from random and statistically improbable events
The work transforms the understanding of the body’s response to infections and opens the way to treatments against drug-resistant microbes
Notwithstanding the recent increase in new tech proposals, many initiatives crash into easily avoidable planning errors. One common mistake? Failing to communicate with the client from the very beginning
The potential danger that artificial intelligence can cause to individuals is inadequately addressed in existing legislation regarding the new technological tool
The Canadian technologist envisions a dizzying evolution of artificial intelligence that promises benefits across various sectors, but warns humanity must proactively anticipate its implications
The research could help improve the efficiency of flow batteries, which are key for energy from renewable sources due to their large-scale and long-lasting storage capacity
The German scientist argues that information cannot be destroyed and, in principle, it is possible that a higher being, one day, in some way, could reassemble it and bring it back to life
Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence chatbot to combat toxic messages and misinformation with data
The professor, who specializes in criminal groups, says that the mass detonation of pagers and walkie-talkies creates ‘a psychosis of absolute insecurity’
A study published in ‘The Lancet’ warns that deaths from diseases that do not respond to antimicrobials will increase dramatically among the over-70 population
The Ig Nobel Prize has awarded unusual achievements in research, such as a paper that proves dead trout ‘swim’ like live fish or that scaring a cow affects its milk production
The United Nations has released a new report warning of the environmental impact of digitalization. ‘Tech companies are monetizing the Anthropocene,’ argues one expert
The dark web and Telegram channels offer ‘all-inclusive’ packages for around $80 per week to decrypt access to accounts
Research shows that autonomous vehicles are less prone to accidents, except in low-visibility conditions and when turning
Replacing human interaction, with all its complexities, with a hybrid human-machine relationship carries many advantages but also numerous risks
Users have tedious yet easy-to-apply tools to avoid becoming victims of cyber-crime
NASA tests the Boeing ship that is competing with SpaceX to establish a regular transportation line between Earth and future lunar bases
Spanish researcher Javier Prior leads an international group that is developing sensors designed to identify anomalies in their earliest stage and at the cellular level
The latest advances are aimed at creating more human-like systems that are capable of planning and executing complex tasks as well as, or better than, people
The man at the head of the world’s largest neuromorphic system is aiming to mimic the human brain to increase computing capacity and efficiency in meeting the demands of a new era
The shortage of materials for common storage systems accelerates research into sodium and calcium as cheaper and more ecological substitutes
Robotics is advancing towards embodiment and learning formulas that allow android robots to be developed with aspects and behaviors typical of people
The champion of artificial intelligence for Spanish speakers says it will use open-source data from government and other collaborators
