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Carebots Raise Ethical Questions on Assisting Older Adults
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Carebots Raise Ethical Questions on Assisting Older Adults

Researchers at North Carolina State University are addressing ethical questions raised by AI-enabled carebots and their assistance to the elderly.

Spending a Long Time on Your Phone Isn't Bad for Mental Health, Report Says
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Spending a Long Time on Your Phone Isn't Bad for Mental Health, Report Says

The amount of time spent on a smartphone is not related to poor mental health, according to a study published in Technology, Mind, and Behavior.

Hidden Messages in Digital Images Are Researcher's Passion
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Hidden Messages in Digital Images Are Researcher's Passion

Binghamton University Distinguished Professor Jessica Fridrich has received a $768,964 grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to study steganographic hidden...

AI Researchers Made a Sarcasm Detection Model and It's Sooo Impressive
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AI Researchers Made a Sarcasm Detection Model and It's Sooo Impressive

Researchers in China say they've created sarcasm detection AI that achieved state-of-the-art performance on a dataset drawn from Twitter.

Assistive Technologies Put to the Test at Cybathlon Competition
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Assistive Technologies Put to the Test at Cybathlon Competition

Over 50 teams of engineers, developers, and persons with a physical disability competed in the Cybathlon 2020 Global Edition which demonstrated how state-of-the...

Researchers Propose 'Physical AI' As Key To Lifelike Robots
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Researchers Propose 'Physical AI' As Key To Lifelike Robots

Researchers from Imperial College London and the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology have proposed the combined discipline of "Physical...

Scientists Snap Together Molecular Building Blocks of Brain Computing
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Scientists Snap Together Molecular Building Blocks of Brain Computing

Researchers from University of Science and Technology of China and Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences observed individual...

Gamers Forge Their Own Paths When It Comes to Accessibility
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Gamers Forge Their Own Paths When It Comes to Accessibility

Players with disabilities and chronic illnesses haven't waited around for console manufacturers to look their way.

Researchers Harness Computer Science for Treating Opioid Addiction
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Researchers Harness Computer Science for Treating Opioid Addiction

Researchers at Montana State University are developing a way to use augmented reality to help those recovering from opiod addiction.

Verizon and Smithsonian Launch AR Museums
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Verizon and Smithsonian Launch AR Museums

As COVID-19 restrictions continue, Verizon is helping Smithsonian put interactive museum content online.

Engineers Design a Heated Face Mask to Filter and Inactivate Coronaviruses
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Engineers Design a Heated Face Mask to Filter and Inactivate Coronaviruses

Researchers from MIT are working to create a face mask that can filter out and inactivate coronaviruses using heat.

Meet Your (Chinese) Facebook Censors
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Meet Your (Chinese) Facebook Censors

At least half a dozen Chinese nationals are working as social media censors at Facebook, a former company insider says.

How Video Games Are Saving Those Who Served
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How Video Games Are Saving Those Who Served

Video games can be lifesaving, grounding, and even therapeutic for those who have served overseas in combat zones.

Augmented Reality Dog Goggles Could Help Protect Soldiers
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Augmented Reality Dog Goggles Could Help Protect Soldiers

A technology developed by Command Sight Inc. provides military working dogs with augmented reality goggles that allow a dog's handler to give it specific directional...

XR Enhances Online, Classroom Learning Experiences
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XR Enhances Online, Classroom Learning Experiences

California State University faculty are incorporating extended reality (XR) into teaching, enhancing learning experiences in the classroom and online.

'I Monitor My Staff With Software That Takes Screenshots'
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'I Monitor My Staff With Software That Takes Screenshots'

The increase of employees working from home during the coronavirus pandemic coincides with a spike in demand from employers for surveillance software.

Com­puter Creates Images Based on Your Thoughts
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Com­puter Creates Images Based on Your Thoughts

Researchers at the University of Helsinki have developed a technique in which a computer models visual perception by monitoring human brain signals and presents...

NUS Team Develops Smart Suit That Provides Real-Time Data to Athletes
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NUS Team Develops Smart Suit That Provides Real-Time Data to Athletes

Researchers from the National University of Singapore developed a smartphone-powered suit capable of providing athletes with real-time physiological data about...

Robots to Help Children With Disabilities Touch the Outside World
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Robots to Help Children With Disabilities Touch the Outside World

A team of University of California researchers is working to improve telepresence robots and the algorithms that drive them to help children with disabilities stay...

Alumnus Donates Brain-Computer Interface Technology to Tufts
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Alumnus Donates Brain-Computer Interface Technology to Tufts

Alumnus Jeff Stibel and his business partners donated BrainGate Inc. and its brain-computer interface technologies to Tufts University.
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