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3D-printing the brain’s blood vessels with silicone could improve and personalize neurosurgery – new technique shows how
A new 3D-printing technique using silicone can make accurate models of the blood...
Interactive cinema: how films could alter plotlines in real time by responding to viewers’ emotions
Most films offer exactly the same viewing experience. You sit down, the film starts,...
The AI arms race highlights the urgent need for responsible innovation
The recent frenzy over language processing tools such as ChatGPT has sent organizations...
Algorithms are moulding and shaping our politics. Here’s how to avoid being gamed
In 2016, evidence began to mount that then-South African president Jacob Zuma and...
Voice deepfakes are calling – here’s what they are and how to avoid getting scammed
You have just returned home after a long day at work and are about to sit down for...
AI information retrieval: A search engine researcher explains the promise and peril of letting ChatGPT and its cousins search the web for you
The prominent model of information access before search engines became the norm...
Leveraging digital platforms for public good: Stories of positive impact from India
Digital platforms such as Uber, Airbnb, WeChat and TaskRabbit have changed the world...
China promotes healthy, high-quality development of private sector
Chinese President Xi Jinping on March 6 stressed the need to stay calm, maintain...
Futurists predict a point where humans and machines become one. But will we see it coming?
Most people are familiar with the deluge of artificial intelligence (AI) apps that...
AI chatbots are still far from replacing human therapists
Imagine being stuck in traffic while running late to an important meeting at work....
How to use free satellite data to monitor natural disasters and environmental changes
If you want to track changes in the Amazon rainforest, see the full expanse of a...
Social media addiction disrupts the sleep, moods and social activities of teens and young adults
It took a half century for the first American Surgeon General Report to establish...
Will ChatGPT be the disrupter academia needs?
Less than a week after Open AI released ChatGPT, CEO Sam Altman announced that the...
Chinese dredger contributes to high-quality construction of Belt and Road
Tian Kun Hao, the largest cutter-suction dredger in Asia, is now working in a port...
Application scenarios of new energy keep expanding in China
A wind farm consisting of 125 smart wind turbines is currently under construction...
MWC: Chinese technologies contribute to world's sustainable development
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 hosted by the Global System for Mobile Communications...