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AI-Powered Framework Transforms 3D Metal Printing With Precision and Speed

University of Toronto engineers have developed a machine learning framework, AIDED, to rapidly optimize 3D metal printing settings, reducing trial and error.

24 Mar 2025

AI-Powered Ring Revolutionizes ASL Fingerspelling with Real-Time Tracking

Cornell researchers have developed SpellRing, an AI-powered micro-sonar ring that continuously tracks fingerspelling in American Sign Language (ASL) in real time, offering a compact and practical solution for text input and potential ASL translation.

19 Mar 2025

AI Decodes Neutron Star Mergers in Seconds, Transforming Gravitational Wave Astronomy

A new neural network called DINGO-BNS analyzes gravitational waves from neutron star mergers thousands of times faster and more accurately than traditional methods, enabling near-instant alerts for telescopes to capture critical signals. This breakthrough could revolutionize multi-messenger astronomy and our understanding of extreme physics.

12 Mar 2025

AI Learns to Create Human-Like Goals by Studying How We Play

Scientists at NYU have developed an AI model that learns how humans generate goals by studying how they create games, potentially advancing AI's understanding of human intentions.

26 Feb 2025

AI Detects Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Years Before Diagnosis

Artificial intelligence may help predict schizophrenia and bipolar disorder years before diagnosis, allowing earlier intervention and treatment. Researchers from Aarhus University used machine learning on electronic health records to identify high-risk patients.

24 Feb 2025

Australia Won’t Meet Its Zero Road Fatalities Goal by 2050, New Forecasting Model Reveals Why

A new study using the Facebook Prophet algorithm forecasts that Australia will fall short of its zero road fatalities goal by 2050, identifying persistent risks among older drivers, men, and motorcyclists.

19 Feb 2025

AI’s Black Box Problem: Why We Need Smarter, Transparent Explanations Now

AI systems in high-stakes industries often fail to provide clear explanations for their decisions, leaving users vulnerable. Researchers from the University of Surrey propose the SAGE framework to ensure AI-generated explanations are transparent, user-friendly, and ethically sound.

18 Feb 2025

Why People Trust AI for Music Picks but Not for Medical Decisions

A new study finds that people trust AI for low-stakes decisions like music recommendations but are skeptical in high-stakes areas like healthcare—especially those with strong statistical literacy.

17 Feb 2025

AI Model Deciphers Hidden Brain Patterns Across Individuals

Researchers developed MARBLE, a geometric deep learning method that identifies shared brain activity patterns across different individuals and experimental conditions, advancing our understanding of neural computations.

17 Feb 2025

Smarter Fins: AI Optimizes Biohybrid Rays for Peak Efficiency

Researchers at Harvard SEAS and NTT Research used machine-learning-directed optimization (ML-DO) to design biohybrid mini-rays that swim twice as efficiently as conventional biomimetic models, marking a breakthrough in biohybrid robotics.

16 Feb 2025

Torque Clustering Revolutionizes AI by Mimicking Natural Intelligence

Researchers have developed Torque Clustering, a new AI algorithm that mimics natural intelligence, enabling unsupervised learning with unprecedented accuracy and efficiency.

11 Feb 2025

AI Training Gets Smarter: Researchers Cut Fault Tolerance Overhead to 1%

Researchers developed a fault tolerance framework that leverages idle system resources to optimize checkpoint-based error recovery in distributed deep learning training, reducing overhead to just 1%.

10 Feb 2025

AI-Powered Screening Tool Detects Early Dementia in Minutes

Researchers at NTU Singapore have developed an AI-powered screening tool, ReCOGnAIze, that detects mild cognitive impairment (MCI) with nearly 90% accuracy using neuroscientific games in just 15 minutes. This partnership with Osler Group makes early dementia detection more accessible and cost-effective.

4 Feb 2025

MIT’s New AI Compiler Speeds Up Machine Learning by 30x Using Data Redundancies

MIT researchers developed an automated system that optimizes deep-learning models by leveraging both sparsity and symmetry in data, significantly reducing computational costs and energy use.

3 Feb 2025

Rethinking AI Governance: A Bold Plan for Equity and Accountability

A new AI governance framework prioritizes equity from the start, ensuring fairness and accountability in AI development. By tackling bias and promoting inclusivity, this approach seeks to protect marginalized communities while fostering responsible AI innovation.

30 Jan 2025

London Cab Drivers Outsmart AI in Complex Route Planning

Expert London taxi drivers prioritize complex, non-local junctions during route planning, revealing unique cognitive strategies distinct from AI algorithms in large-scale real-world environments.

23 Jan 2025

From Doctors to Engineers: AI Enhances Decision Quality Monitoring

Researchers developed MDE-HYB, an AI algorithm that evaluates expert decision quality across diverse fields, reducing error rates and improving transparency in expert performance.

13 Jan 2025

Exploring Lattice Gauge Theory with Google’s Quantum Computers

Researchers simulated particle confinement in a 𝑍2 lattice gauge theory using Google's quantum processors, showcasing quantum computers' ability to tackle fundamental physics problems. This breakthrough highlights the future potential for exploring complex quantum systems and advancing error mitigation strategies.

13 Jan 2025

Redefining Efficiency: TabPFN Pioneers AI for Tabular Data Challenges

A machine learning breakthrough, TabPFN excels in handling small tabular datasets, significantly outperforming traditional algorithms while requiring less data and computational time.

9 Jan 2025