Scientists unveil starfish-inspired wearable tech for heart monitoring
Designed by University of Missouri researchers, the device includes AI technology to detect potential heart problems with over 90% accuracy, making it a promising tool for at-home monitoring.
These robots learn how to move by watching themselves
Columbia University scientists developed robots that autonomously adapt to damage by analysing their own movements through simple video.
AI melds scans and patient notes to predict cancer prognoses and treatment responses
Stanford University researchers have developed a foundation model that outperforms traditional methods across 16 cancers, enhancing personalised prognoses and treatment decisions.
People hate stories they think were written by AI. Even if they were written by people
Researchers at the University of Florida in the USA found people rate AI-written stories poorly, even though they’re nearly as good as human ones.
Unexpected: Simple hydrogel learns to play Pong computer game
Researchers at the University of Reading, UK, have developed a simple ionic hydrogel material that can learn and adapt, potentially revolutionising smart material applications.
AI predicts diseases from the colour of your tongue
An algorithm developed by the University of South Australia and Iraqi researchers predicts diseases with 98% accuracy by analysing tongue colour and shape.
AI predicts rogue waves at sea up to 5 minutes in advance
Researchers at the University of Maryland, USA, have developed a neural network tool to predict rogue waves up to five minutes in advance, potentially enhancing maritime safety.
Image privacy: Using generative AI instead of blurring
Researchers at the University of Tokyo in Japan have developed an AI system to enhance image privacy by replacing sensitive parts with realistic, AI-generated alternatives.
VIDEO: AI headphones let you listen to a single person in a crowd, by looking at them just once
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed AI-powered headphones that allow users to focus on a single speaker in a noisy environment by looking at them briefly.
AI bot creates world’s best shock absorber
Researchers at Boston University in the United States are using an autonomous robot to create the most efficient energy-absorbing structures, potentially revolutionising safety equipment design.