Category: AI

  • Innovative AI Project to Enhance Coastal Storm Response, Led by Rice University

    Rice University is leading an interdisciplinary effort to fortify coastal communities against the compounded risks of severe weather, by harnessing the power of responsible artificial intelligence (AI). This initiative aims to enhance the safety and resilience of these vulnerable communities. At the project’s helm is Jamie Padgett, Rice’s Stanley C. Moore Professor in Engineering and…

  • Peking University Breakthrough Enhances Disease Risk Prediction Models With Machine Learning

    Scientists at Peking University have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of disease risk prediction. By meticulously conducting a systematic review of studies, they’ve demonstrated the substantial benefits of integrating machine learning techniques with traditional statistical methods. This innovative approach could transform clinical diagnosis and screening practices, offering more accurate and reliable risk prediction…

  • AI-Powered Oral Assessment Tool Revolutionizes Student Evaluation

    A recent development at Georgia Tech promises to revolutionize the way students are assessed, potentially transforming the landscape of education. Ray Hung, a master’s student in computer science, collaborated with Thad Starner, a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s School of Interactive Computing, Eunhee Sohn, an assistant professor at the Scheller College of Business,…

  • UT Austin Develops AI Model EvoRank to Revolutionize Drug Discovery and Vaccine Development

    Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin have launched an innovative AI model that promises to revolutionize biomedical research. Known as EvoRank, this artificial intelligence mechanism taps into the principles of evolution to design protein-based therapies and vaccines that could lead to more effective and less toxic treatments in medicine. Unveiled at the International…

  • UCSF Study Finds ChatGPT Overprescribes in Emergency Care

    While artificial intelligence continues to make strides in various fields, a new study from UC San Francisco highlights critical limitations in its application to emergency medical care. The study, published in Nature Communications, found that ChatGPT, a large language model developed by OpenAI, often suggests unnecessary interventions in emergency departments (ED). AI Struggles With Complex…

  • Study Reveals AI’s Bias in College Admissions Essays Toward Male, Privileged Narratives

    Artificial intelligence may be transforming the way students approach college admissions essays, but a new study by researchers at Cornell University suggests that this technological aid comes with notable biases. The findings, published in the Journal of Big Data, reveal that AI-generated essays tend to mirror the writing styles of male students from higher socioeconomic…

  • New AI Model Revolutionizes Understanding of Human Hand Movements

     In a significant leap for neuroscience and biomedical engineering, an AI model developed by researchers from École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and the University of Geneva (UNIGE) in Geneva has achieved a remarkable breakthrough in modeling the complex movements of the human hand. This novel approach not only triumphed in the prestigious MyoChallenge at the…

  • CityUHK Pioneers GenAI to Transform Research and Innovation

    A trailblazing team of researchers from the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is unveiling a revolutionary use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technologies on its collaborative innovation network platform, ScholarMate. This project is poised to significantly transform science, technology and innovation (STI) services, fostering research and technology advancements. Led by Ma Jian, a professor…

  • AI Models’ Reliability Falters Despite Advancements, New Study Finds

    A new study spearheaded by researchers from the Valencian Institute for Research in Artificial Intelligence (VRAIN) at the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV), the Valencian Graduate School and Research Network in Artificial Intelligence (ValgrAI) and the University of Cambridge has unveiled startling findings about the reliability of large language models. Recent advancements in AI, including…

  • AI Breakthrough in Ovarian Cancer Detection Shows Promise for Early Diagnosis

    A groundbreaking study from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, in collaboration with institutions across the United States and Europe, has unveiled a new AI-driven blood test that could revolutionize the early detection of ovarian cancer. This promising technology utilizes artificial intelligence to assess cell-free DNA fragment patterns and protein biomarkers in blood samples, significantly…