All News

Tech Xplore / Younger, wealthier households are pulling ahead on AI's benefits

Who's using AI at home and how do they use it? And is it making them more efficient?

15 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Anthropic unveils AI watermarks to comply with EU law

The American AI company Anthropic announced it will add an invisible watermark to text produced by its Claude chatbot to comply with European Union regulations.

17 hours ago
Phys.org / Total solar eclipse to spellbind Europe

Millions of Europeans will contemplate the sky in awe on Wednesday as a rare total solar eclipse crosses part of the continent and plunges a swath of Spain into eerie daytime darkness.

18 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Most patients with obesity don't get the weight counseling they need, say researchers

There's no shortage of weight-loss advice on social media, TikTok, television and AI chatbots. But the most credible source—a patient's own primary care doctor—is often the one they're not hearing from.

14 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Experts explain why we don't need more data centers to build better AI

Sending data centers into space. Building them at the bottom of the ocean. Converting California fairgrounds—and San Francisco's Cow Palace—into massive buildings filled with servers.

16 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Analysis reveals geographic and ethnic inequities in cancer radiotherapy access across New Zealand

The first nationwide study comparing urban and rural rates of receiving radiotherapy treatment for three major cancers highlighted significant geographic and equity differences. Led by the University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu ...

15 hours ago
Phys.org / How Britain's mapmakers track climate change

Once used to defend Britain's shores against Napoleonic France, the Ordnance Survey's detailed maps are now essential for tracking and adapting to climate change.

18 hours ago
Phys.org / Elvish, Klingon and Pig Latin: What can invented languages teach us about the human brain?

Invented languages tend to be the stuff of fantasy or science fiction worlds. But as a child, you may have made one up yourself.

19 hours ago
Phys.org / Looking to see the solar eclipse from North America? Here's where and when to catch a sliver

Sorry, North America. After winning the cosmic lottery with a pair of coast-to-coast total solar eclipses, now it's Europe's turn.

19 hours ago
Phys.org / UK 'on course' to record warmest summer for second year in a row

Britain is "on course" to chalk up its warmest summer on record for the second year running, the UK's Met Office weather agency said Tuesday as the country braced for its fifth heat wave of the season.

18 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Meta meets its own 'tobacco' moment in court

With billions of users around the world, Meta will defend itself against allegations of harming children in a new trial in the United States this week, which experts describe as social media's Big Tobacco moment.

19 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Google's Gemini AI assistant reaches one billion users

Google's artificial intelligence assistant Gemini has surpassed 1 billion monthly users, CEO Sundar Pichai announced Tuesday, a week after a major reorganization of the tech giant's AI division.

17 hours ago