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Generative AI is changing the legal profession – future lawyers need to know how to use it
Generative AI – technology such as ChatGPT that creates content when prompted –...
How long before quantum computers can benefit society? That’s Google’s US$5 million question
Google and the XPrize Foundation have launched a competition worth US$5 million...
AI can help predict whether a patient will respond to specific tuberculosis treatments, paving way for personalized care
Tuberculosis is the world’s deadliest bacterial infection. It afflicted over 10...
Generative AI could leave users holding the bag for copyright violations
Generative artificial intelligence has been hailed for its potential to transform...
My search for the mysterious missing secretary who shaped chatbot history
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Distinctive Collections archive...
Cybercriminals are creating their own AI chatbots to support hacking and scam users
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools aimed at the general public, such as ChatGPT,...
China accelerates development of new quality productive forces
This year, various regions and departments in China have been actively developing...
Building fairness into AI is crucial – and hard to get right
Artificial intelligence’s capacity to process and analyze vast amounts of data has...
Elon Musk’s brain implant company offers an intriguing glimpse of an internet connecting human minds
Elon Musk’s company called Neuralink, launched in 2016, aims to implant a piece...
Smart rings’ ultra-precise movement tracking takes wearable technology to the next level
There is a lot of hype about smart rings right now – Samsung is due to release a...
China accelerates building of new quality productive forces
China will strive to modernize the industrial system and develop new quality productive...
Technology to protect South Africa’s oceans: experts find that a data-driven monitoring system is paying off
Nine years ago South Africa put in place an innovative information management system...
Pacemaker powered by light eliminates need for batteries and allows the heart to function more naturally − new research
By harnessing light, my colleagues and I designed a wireless, ultrathin pacemaker...
Ghostbots: AI versions of deceased loved ones could be a serious threat to mental health
We all experience loss and grief. Imagine, though, that you don’t need to say goodbye...
Should governments ban TikTok? Can they? A cybersecurity expert explains the risks the app poses and the challenges to blocking it
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 352-65 on March 13, 2024, to require TikTok’s...
What we know so far about the rumoured Apple smart ring
Samsung officially announced the launch of a new smart ring-shaped wearable device,...