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Discerning Deep Fakes Digitally
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Discerning Deep Fakes Digitally

Researchers have developed a forensic method based on a convolutional neural network that can effectively distinguish between natural images and computer-generated...

Researchers Study How to Make Online Arguments Productive
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Researchers Study How to Make Online Arguments Productive

University of Washington researchers surveyed people about online disagreements then developed design interventions that could make the discussions more productive...

Virtual Agents Match Humans in Role-Playing Practice of Leadership Skills
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Virtual Agents Match Humans in Role-Playing Practice of Leadership Skills

A virtual human can be as effective as a real person in helping individuals practice leadership skills, according to researchers at the Human Interface Technology...

Google Researchers Boost Speech Recognition Accuracy With More Datasets
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Google Researchers Boost Speech Recognition Accuracy With More Datasets

Researchers at Google Research and Google Brain achieved state-of-the-art or near state-of-the-art results with a speech recognition model trained on various publicly...

IT Jobs Grew by 50,000 in March as Companies Invested in Cloud, Remote Work
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IT Jobs Grew by 50,000 in March as Companies Invested in Cloud, Remote Work

An recent analysis of federal jobs data found the IT field had its fourth straight month of job growth in March, with U.S. employers hiring 50,000 enterprise technology...

South Koreans Must Learn to Work Alongside Robots, Minister Says
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South Koreans Must Learn to Work Alongside Robots, Minister Says

South Korean citizens must learn how to work alongside machines if they want to thrive in a post-pandemic world, says Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jae-kap...

People May Trust Computers More Than Humans
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People May Trust Computers More Than Humans

People are more likely to rely on algorithmic advice than human advice, especially as a task becomes more difficult, according research from the University of Georgia...

Google Announces 2021 Research Scholar Program Recipients
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Google Announces 2021 Research Scholar Program Recipients

Google announced 86 principal investigators in 15+ countries and over 50 universities as the 2021 recipients of its Research Scholar Program.

InfoBot Virtual Assistant Supports Dartmouth Students and Faculty
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InfoBot Virtual Assistant Supports Dartmouth Students and Faculty

Dartmouth College has deployed a conversational AI named Dart to provide responses on technology and services within seconds to approximately 10,000 students and...

Researchers Demo High-Bandwidth Wireless Brain-Computer Interface
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Researchers Demo High-Bandwidth Wireless Brain-Computer Interface

Researchers at Brown University and clinical trial participants have demonstrated a wireless version of the BrainGate brain-computer interface.

Recommendation Systems Fail Fans of Non-Mainstream Music
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Recommendation Systems Fail Fans of Non-Mainstream Music

Listeners of high-energy music such as hard rock and hip-hop may be given less accurate recommendations by music recommender systems than listeners of other music...

Smartphone Game Detects Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Smartphone Game Detects Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

A Japanese research group developed a smartphone app that uses machine learning to screen for carpal tunnel syndrome.

Warning on AI: Staff 'Hired and Fired by Algorithm'
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Warning on AI: Staff 'Hired and Fired by Algorithm'

A Trades Union Congress official warns that U.K. workers could be "hired and fired by algorithm," and said new legal protections for regulating artificial intelligence...

Researchers Send Tiny Drug Delivery Robots Into Mouse Brains
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Researchers Send Tiny Drug Delivery Robots Into Mouse Brains

A team of researchers in China has managed to treat brain tumors in mice by delivering drugs to the tissues using microscopic robots.

System Detects Errors When Medication is Self-Administered
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System Detects Errors When Medication is Self-Administered

MIT researchers have developed a system that uses sensors and artificial intelligence to reduce patient errors with self administered medications.

Self-Folding Nanotech Creates Origami Bird, Presages Nanoscale Robots
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Self-Folding Nanotech Creates Origami Bird, Presages Nanoscale Robots

Researchers created a microscale self-folding origami bird to demonstrate micron-sized shape memory actuators that enable atomically thin two-dimensional materials...

Professor Embeds Nanosensors in Microfibers to Create 'Smart Bandage'
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Professor Embeds Nanosensors in Microfibers to Create 'Smart Bandage'

Researchers at the University of Rhode Island embedded nanosensors into the fibers of a bandage to create a continuous, noninvasive way to detect and monitor an...

Your Next Printer Could Be Based on Sound
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Your Next Printer Could Be Based on Sound

Scientists at the Universities of Bath and Bristol have successfully used sound to control ink droplets and print precise patterns.

Building a Mobile, Virtual Reality Classroom
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Building a Mobile, Virtual Reality Classroom

The University of Utah has designed and built an off-site virtual reality laboratory for use by students in the School of Biological Sciences.

Can Technology Bridge the Urban-Rural Education Gap?
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Can Technology Bridge the Urban-Rural Education Gap?

Researchers found that computer-assisted learning can be effective in reducing the rural-urban education gap and deliver long-term gains such as more completed...
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