11+ min ago   (781+ words) Generative artificial intelligence has become so convincing that the line between what people create and what machines produce is increasingly difficult to see. A new study published in AI & Society by researchers at Temple University, led by Tanaka Manhede and…...

30+ min ago   (632+ words) Fuel cells promise a clean energy future, but a tiny molecule has long stood in their way....

1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (704+ words) Software has an odor problem, at least metaphorically. So-called code smells—structural weaknesses such as oversized classes, duplicated logic, and tangled methods—are early warning signs that a codebase is rotting from within, and they cost the software industry billions…...

1+ hour, 58+ min ago   (708+ words) Electric vehicles are quietly rewriting the rules of the power grid, and nowhere is that transformation more visible than along the highways that stitch countries together....

2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (91+ words) Global agriculture is locked in a widening battle against pests, pathogens, and invasive species, and a sweeping new review argues that artificial intelligence has moved from a promising experiment to the central organizing technology of modern plant health management. Writing…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (70+ words) A bold new framework is challenging one of philosophy’s oldest questions: what does it take for a system, biological or artificial, to genuinely mean something? In a paper published in Discover Artificial Intelligence, researcher Jaehong Yu introduces the concept of…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (679+ words) A team of researchers in Peru has built a system that can fly a drone over a Hass avocado orchard and, in real time, tell a farmer not only where every visible fruit is hanging but also how ripe each…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (627+ words) Teaching a team of artificial intelligence agents to cooperate has long been one of the most stubborn problems in machine learning. Each agent sees only a fragment of the world, the environment shifts beneath them as they learn, and the…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago   (775+ words) Every time a person checks in at a café, a park, or an airport using a location-based social network, they leave behind two intertwined traces: a social tie to other users and a geographic footprint of where they have been....

2+ hour, 48+ min ago   (464+ words) Every living cell depends on thousands of distinct protein families, each folding into precise three-dimensional shapes to carry out the molecular tasks that sustain life....