AI says dino footprints don’t belong to a predator
Prehistoric footprints attributed to a vicious dinosaur predator are actually from a timid herbivore, artificial intelligence indicates.
AI could guide doctors to protect teen privacy
Artificial intelligence could help doctors protect a teenager’s privacy while also giving the parents info they need.
AI finds old drugs that can treat new COVID variants
Big data and artificial intelligence are helping determine if drugs already on the market can pull double duty to treat new COVID variants.
How AI can worsen health care disparities
Data sources that “teach” AI could amplify and worsen disparities in health care, says law professor Nicholson Price.
Could a phone game diagnose autism sooner?
A smartphone game called Guess What? could facilitate earlier diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and improve treatment, say researchers.
Your phone could measure your blood oxygen level
Your phone’s camera and flash may one day offer a way to test your blood oxygen level at home.
Smart insole checks fall risk for people with Parkinson’s
A new, simple-to-install smart insole that fits into any shoe can help determine fall risk for people with Parkinson’s disease, researchers report.
Book: AI is cool, but nowhere near human capacity
Will artificial intelligence someday rule the world? Will we tremble before our robot overlords? Not a chance, say the author of a new book.
Book: AI is cool, but nowhere near human capacity
Will artificial intelligence someday rule the world? Will we tremble before our robot overlords? Not a chance, say the author of a new book.
Sensor detects Parkinson’s during sleep
A new sensor that passively monitors breathing during sleep can not only detect Parkinson’s, but also track the progression of the disease over time.