Over 100 years ago, Alexander Graham Bell asked the readers of National Geographic to do something bold and fresh –...
The Philadelphia Inquirer recently investigated Philadelphia’s use of what it described as a “little-scrutinized, 7,000-camera system that is exposing residents...
Machine learning has pushed the boundaries in several fields, including personalized medicine, self-driving cars and customized advertisements. Research has shown,...
Smartphone cameras have significantly improved in recent years. Computational photography and AI allow these devices to capture stunning images that...
A parent asked a question in a private Facebook group in April 2024: Does anyone with a child who is...
Viruses are a mysterious and poorly understood force in microbial ecosystems. Researchers know they can infect, kill and manipulate human...
Many people understand the concept of bias at some intuitive level. In society, and in artificial intelligence systems, racial and...
Algorithms are a staple of modern life. People rely on algorithmic recommendations to wade through deep catalogs and find the...
Human history was forever changed with the discovery of antibiotics in 1928. Infectious diseases such as pneumonia, tuberculosis and sepsis...
Deepfakes – essentially putting words in someone else’s mouth in a very believable way – are becoming more sophisticated by...
As artificial intelligence creeps further into people’s daily lives, so do worries about it. At the most alarmist are concerns...
Humans are very good at spotting patterns, or repeating features people can recognize. For instance, ancient Polynesians navigated across the...
