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AI infractions could result in a year-long ban from the arXiv system, which is an essential communication channel in many fields of research.
Success will rely significantly on parents’ abilities – and children’s willingness – to engage with these new tools.
Age-related macular degeneration is a common cause of blindness, but adding some static noise to a patient’s vision can counteract some of the disease’s effects.
CAPTCHA tests may seem like a minor annoyance, but they reflect a much larger paradigm shift online.
The virtual world still runs on a very physical network – and states are waking up to the strategic implications.
The measures announced in the budget are not the kind of renewal many in the research sector might have hoped for.
There’s a difference between using a tool to assist you, and using one to replace cognitive effort.
We can study the cosmos by tracing debris from exploding stars right here on Earth.
A new release of US government documents offers more detail about ‘unidentified anomalous phenomena’ but explanations are hard to find.
A new study supports a burgeoning challenge to the assumption that pain requires a brain anything like ours.
A new study finds the incredible diversity of lizards in Australia relates to a major upheaval in the continent’s climate more than 20 million years ago.
The circular mass graves were filled with the bones of people and animals, often carefully arranged around a key person at the centre.
This shift is a clear reversal of Meta’s privacy-first posture, which Mark Zuckerberg announced back in 2019.
What makes for a good life? Simple: grinding through tokens.
A new study highlights how noise pollution in the ocean is changing animals’ behaviour.
While 432Hz might sound soothing to some ears, it’s not a shortcut to cosmic alignment.
There are good reasons why we see AI chatbots as more than what they truly are.
Automated speech recognition is a powerful tool – but it comes with a host of assumptions.
An extinct koala species has been discovered in Western Australia. Climate change 28,000 years ago erased its habitat.
Seagrasses are often overlooked, but they are among the most important coastal habitats on Earth.
The online Agartha trend blends occult pseudoscience with neo-Nazism and weaponised irony to open a doorway to radicalisation.
It’s a perfect quick moral apocalypse for a doomscrolling public.
Without First Nations people, Kangaroo Island has burned widely over the past 2,000 years as the climate got drier.
Unless you go completely offline, you cannot completely eliminate the risk of being tracked.
The technology also raises the question of whether AI camera systems are the best way to promote safe driving.























