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...
Generative artificial intelligence has been hailed for its potential to transform creativity, and especially by lowering the barriers to content...
Tuberculosis is the world’s deadliest bacterial infection. It afflicted over 10 million people and took 1.3 million lives in 2022....
Artificial intelligence’s capacity to process and analyze vast amounts of data has revolutionized decision-making processes, making operations in health care,...
It’s official. Joe Biden and Donald Trump have secured the necessary delegates to be their parties’ nominees for president in...
Emotion artificial intelligence uses biological signals such as vocal tone, facial expressions and data from wearable devices as well as...