AI can identify patterns that people miss and bring new information into decision-making. However, this does not automatically lead to better decisions.
While AI can help archaeologists, it can also spread pseudoscientific claims and false histories, stripping Indigenous Knowledge of context, consent and community control.
Before generative AI, we could generally assume that written text had been composed by a human. This is no longer the case. So how can we spot AI-written text?
“Faster and cheaper monitoring means problems like plankton decline, litter accumulation, oil spills and coral degradation can be picked up and acted on sooner."
A new method for surgically removing training examples from a model reveals that as datasets grow, the link between what a model learns and what it produces dissolves.
AI is data-hungry and needs thousands of images to learn how to detect tumours or product defects, but often very few are available. A new method aims to change that.
“SceneSmith” system uses collaborative AI agents to create realistic 3D environments of places like kitchens, hotels, and living rooms, where robots can simulate everyday chores.
In the latest issue of AI Matters, Larry Medsker and Sumit Virmani define the accountability vacuum faced by the deployment of agentic AI systems into an unprepared world.
Belief Flow Networks give a logic-based way to ask not only whether connected agents will eventually agree on a shared "belief", but which final shared beliefs can emerge.