Japan landed its Smart Lander for Investigating the Moon, or SLIM, craft on the surface of our satellite …
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NASA and Lockheed Martin formally debuted the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft. Using this one-of-a-kind experimental airplane, NASA …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Is Already in Our Hospitals. 5 Questions People Want Answered
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAI is already being used in health care. It can look for patterns in medical images to help …
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Even Experts Struggle to Tell Which Social Media Posts Are Evidence-Based
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe debate on how to combat social media misinformation is as relevant as ever. In recent years, we’ve …
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Can You Spot the AI Impostors? AI-Generated Faces Can Look More Real Than Actual Humans
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesDoes ChatGPT ever give you the eerie sense you’re interacting with another human being? What about AI-generated faces? …
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How Quantum Computers in 2023 Work, What They Do, and Where They’re Heading
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIn June, an IBM computing executive claimed quantum computers were entering the “utility” phase, in which high-tech experimental …
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Could ‘Marine Cloud Brightening’ Reduce Coral Bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIt might sound like science fiction, but “marine cloud brightening” is being seriously considered as a way to …
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Information is a valuable commodity. And thanks to technology, there are millions of terabytes of it online that …
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The Pros and Cons of a National Digital ID Scheme That Is Being Proposed
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIn 2018-19, identity crime directly and indirectly cost Australia an estimated A$3.1 billion. To address such costs, the federal …
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AI Systems Have Learned How to Deceive Humans: What Does That Mean for Our Future?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesArtificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton made headlines earlier this year when he raised concerns about the capabilities of …