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Newswise: Using AI to develop enhanced cybersecurity measures
Released: 16-Feb-2024 4:05 PM EST
Using AI to develop enhanced cybersecurity measures
Los Alamos National Laboratory

A research team at Los Alamos National Laboratory is using artificial intelligence to address several critical shortcomings in large-scale malware analysis, making significant advancements in the classification of Microsoft Windows malware and paving the way for enhanced cybersecurity measures. Using their approach, the team set a new world record in classifying malware families.

Newswise: Shuffling the deck for privacy
Released: 15-Feb-2024 7:05 PM EST
Shuffling the deck for privacy
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)

By integrating an ensemble of privacy-preserving algorithms, a KAUST research team has developed a machine-learning approach that addresses a significant challenge in medical research: How to use the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate discovery from genomic data while protecting the privacy of individuals

   
Released: 15-Feb-2024 5:05 PM EST
Q&A: What is the best route to fairer AI systems?
University of Washington

Mike Teodorescu, a University of Washington assistant professor in the Information School, proposes that private enterprise standards for fairer machine learning systems would inform governmental regulation.

Released: 15-Feb-2024 11:05 AM EST
UC Irvine researcher co-authors ‘scientists’ warning’ on climate and technology
University of California, Irvine

Irvine, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 – Throughout human history, technologies have been used to make peoples’ lives richer and more comfortable, but they have also contributed to a global crisis threatening Earth’s climate, ecosystems and even our own survival.

Newswise: Praedicare Leverages AI, Mathematical Models of Disease Progression and Mapping in World’s First In Silico Clinical Trial of Its Kind
Released: 15-Feb-2024 10:00 AM EST
Praedicare Leverages AI, Mathematical Models of Disease Progression and Mapping in World’s First In Silico Clinical Trial of Its Kind
Praedicare

The in silico trial demonstrated 2X the efficacy of the current treatment (>80% vs 39%); 3X shorter treatment time to cure (6 vs 18 months); 1 drug compared to a 3-drug combo for the standard of care; and preclinical results in shorter time than animal models.

Newswise: Argonne scientists use AI  to identify new materials for carbon capture
Released: 14-Feb-2024 10:05 AM EST
Argonne scientists use AI to identify new materials for carbon capture
Argonne National Laboratory

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have used new generative AI techniques to propose new metal-organic framework materials that could offer enhanced abilities to capture carbon

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Released: 14-Feb-2024 10:05 AM EST
AI Measures Fat Around the Heart, a Key to Predicting Heart Attacks
Cedars-Sinai

A collaborative group of investigators used artificial intelligence (AI) to quickly and accurately measure fat around the heart using a low-dose computed tomography (CT) scan during a routine test.

Newswise: ETRI Unveils AI Analysis Service Platform at International E-sports Tournament
Released: 14-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
ETRI Unveils AI Analysis Service Platform at International E-sports Tournament
National Research Council of Science and Technology

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) has developed a technology that recognizes real-time game situations by analyzing play elements extracted from game videos and automatically generates highlights by identifying key play events in the game.

Released: 13-Feb-2024 8:05 PM EST
A new way to let AI chatbots converse all day without crashing
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

When a human-AI conversation involves many rounds of continuous dialogue, the powerful large language machine-learning models that drive chatbots like ChatGPT sometimes start to collapse, causing the bots’ performance to rapidly deteriorate.

Released: 13-Feb-2024 7:05 PM EST
Road features that predict crash sites identified in new machine-learning model
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Issues such as abrupt changes in speed limits and incomplete lane markings are among the most influential factors that can predict road crashes, finds new research by University of Massachusetts Amherst engineers.

Released: 13-Feb-2024 12:05 PM EST
New AI tool helps leverage database of 10 million biology images
Ohio State University

Researchers have developed the largest-ever dataset of biological images suitable for use by machine learning – and a new vision-based artificial intelligence tool to learn from it.

Newswise: Researcher working to identify trees likely to trigger power blackouts
Released: 13-Feb-2024 11:30 AM EST
Researcher working to identify trees likely to trigger power blackouts
West Virginia University

A West Virginia University urban forester is developing a method — with the help of artificial intelligence — to identify trees at risk of falling on power lines and causing blackouts.

Released: 13-Feb-2024 8:05 AM EST
Tech Layoffs Signal ‘Feeling Economy’ Shift
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

UMD Smith expert explains the wave of tech job layoffs as a sign of a broader, labor market shift to where “humans need to recalibrate and capitalize on strengths beyond pure intelligence—like intuition, empathy, creativity, emotion and people skills.”

     
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Released: 12-Feb-2024 8:05 PM EST
Cedars-Sinai Experts Share Latest Research on Orthopedic Care
Cedars-Sinai

Surgeons and investigators from Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics bring their leading-edge expertise in treatment and the latest clinical research to the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) in San Francisco February 12-16.

Released: 12-Feb-2024 3:05 PM EST
Studies Show AI Chatbots Provide Inconsistent Accuracy for Musculoskeletal Health Information
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

With the growing popularity of large language model (LLM) chatbots, a type of artificial intelligence (AI) used by ChatGPT, Google Bard and BingAI, it is important to outline the accuracy of musculoskeletal health information they provide.

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Released: 12-Feb-2024 10:05 AM EST
How AI and Wearable Technologies Are Transforming Medicine
Cedars-Sinai

Imagine a world in which the digital watch on your wrist tracks not only your step count, but also your blood sugar, heart rate, blood pressure and respiration.

   
Newswise: Argonne training program alumni find success in extreme-scale computing
Released: 12-Feb-2024 10:05 AM EST
Argonne training program alumni find success in extreme-scale computing
Argonne National Laboratory

Past attendees of the annual Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing are thriving in careers across the field of high performance computing.

Released: 12-Feb-2024 10:00 AM EST
HSS Research Evaluates Whether AI Chatbots Provide Reliable Medical Information
Hospital for Special Surgery

Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are more accurate than expected when asked to answer medical questions about spine surgery, but patients still need to use extreme caution when turning to these tools for help with medical decision-making.

Released: 12-Feb-2024 9:30 AM EST
Mount Sinai Researchers Awarded $4.1 Million NIH Grant to Advance Understanding of Sleep Apnea Using Artificial Intelligence
Mount Sinai Health System

Machine-learning method aims to predict consequences of serious sleep disorder impacting millions in the U.S.

Released: 9-Feb-2024 4:05 PM EST
AI-based system to guide stroke treatment decisions may help prevent another stroke
American Heart Association (AHA)

Ischemic stroke survivors who received care recommendations from an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system had fewer recurrent strokes, heart attacks or vascular death within three months, compared to people whose stroke treatment was not guided by AI tools, according to preliminary late-breaking science presented today at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2024.

   
Newswise: Temperature-sensitive prosthetic limb improves amputee dexterity and feelings of human connection
Released: 9-Feb-2024 4:05 PM EST
Temperature-sensitive prosthetic limb improves amputee dexterity and feelings of human connection
Cell Press

Sensory feedback is important for amputees to be able to explore and interact with their environment.

Released: 9-Feb-2024 3:05 PM EST
Sensors made from ‘frozen smoke’ can detect toxic formaldehyde in homes and offices
University of Cambridge

Researchers have developed a sensor made from ‘frozen smoke’ that uses artificial intelligence techniques to detect formaldehyde in real time at concentrations as low as eight parts per billion, far beyond the sensitivity of most indoor air quality sensors.

Newswise: How the Quantum World Can Help Scientists Engineer Biology
Released: 9-Feb-2024 2:05 PM EST
How the Quantum World Can Help Scientists Engineer Biology
Department of Energy, Office of Science

By studying how CRISPR-Cas works, scientists can predict and design where these tools modify DNA.

Released: 8-Feb-2024 3:05 PM EST
UAlbany Partners on New U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium
University at Albany, State University of New York

The University at Albany has been selected to contribute to a national research consortium that will support and demonstrate pathways to developing safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence.

Released: 7-Feb-2024 11:05 AM EST
Artificial intelligence helps predict whether antidepressants will work in patients
Amsterdam UMC

In patients with major depression disorder it is, thanks to use of artificial intelligence, now possible to predict within a week whether an antidepressant will work

Released: 7-Feb-2024 8:50 AM EST
AI can use human perception to help tune out noisy audio
Ohio State University

Researchers have developed a new deep learning model that promises to significantly improve audio quality in real-world scenarios by taking advantage of a previously underutilized tool: human perception.

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Released: 6-Feb-2024 2:05 PM EST
Cedars-Sinai High-Risk Pregnancy Experts Share Latest Research at Annual Scientific Meeting
Cedars-Sinai

High-risk pregnancy specialists from Cedars-Sinai will share their research findings at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine 2024 Pregnancy Meeting, Feb.10-14, in National Harbor, Maryland.

Newswise: Immune system meets cancer: Checkpoint identified to fight solid tumors
Released: 6-Feb-2024 12:05 PM EST
Immune system meets cancer: Checkpoint identified to fight solid tumors
University of Vienna

A study by a scientific team from the University of Vienna and the MedUni Vienna, recently published in the top-class journal Cellular & Molecular Immunology, has a promising result from tumor research: The enzyme phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase (PHDGH) acts as a metabolic checkpoint in the function of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) and thus on tumor growth. Targeting PHGDH to modulate the cancer-fighting immune system could be a new starting point in cancer treatment and improve the effectiveness of clinical immunotherapies.

Newswise: Agarwal Presents Research on Countering Cognitive Threats in the Digital Age at NATO Symposium
Released: 6-Feb-2024 11:05 AM EST
Agarwal Presents Research on Countering Cognitive Threats in the Digital Age at NATO Symposium
University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Dr. Nitin Agarwal, Maulden-Entergy Chair and Distinguished Professor of Information Science at UA Little Rock, presented his research on cognitive threats at the NATO Science & Technology Organization Symposium on Mitigating and Responding to Cognitive Warfare.

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Released: 6-Feb-2024 10:00 AM EST
IBM leads Google and Microsoft as race to next generation AI heats up
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

US commercial giants IBM, Google and Microsoft lead the way as the companies with the most patent applications in Generative AI (GenAI), with other major firms such as Samsung, Adobe and Intel also in the Top 10.

   
Newswise: Could artificial intelligence help or hurt scientific research articles?
Released: 6-Feb-2024 9:30 AM EST
Could artificial intelligence help or hurt scientific research articles?
Indiana University

Since its introduction to the public in November 2022, ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence system, has substantially grown in use, creating written stories, graphics, art and more with just a short prompt from the user.

Released: 6-Feb-2024 9:05 AM EST
Bristol scientists supercharge Artificial Intelligence in revolutionary £80million UK initiative
University of Bristol

Experts are helping put the UK at the forefront of AI advances, using it to transform current uses and tackle important global challenges.

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VIDEO
Released: 6-Feb-2024 1:00 AM EST
Artificially intelligent software provides a detailed look at jets of plasma used to treat cancer
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

Artificially intelligent software has been developed to enhance medical treatments that use jets of electrified gas known as plasma. Developed by researchers at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and the George Washington University, the computer code predicts the chemicals emitted by cold atmospheric plasma devices, which can be used to treat cancer and sterilize surfaces.

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Released: 5-Feb-2024 6:05 PM EST
Cedars-Sinai Behavioral Health App Launches On Apple Vision Pro
Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai clinicians and artificial intelligence experts have developed a new application that takes advantage of the unique capabilities of Apple Vision Pro to support patients’ mental health needs.

   
Released: 5-Feb-2024 5:05 PM EST
New AI technology is helping UC Davis physicians quickly identify stroke
UC Davis Health

UC Davis Health has adopted a new technology platform, Viz.ai, to help quickly identify patients suspected of having a stroke. The hospital is the first in the Sacramento region to use the platform.

Newswise: From Hidden History to Robot Surgery
Released: 5-Feb-2024 4:05 PM EST
From Hidden History to Robot Surgery
University of Utah Health

The annual conference brought together hundreds of scientists interested in finding ways to harness big data to answer previously unsolvable questions.

   
Released: 5-Feb-2024 12:05 PM EST
UC Irvine’s ANTrepreneur Center announces winners of AI Innovation Challenge
University of California, Irvine

Irvine, Calif., Feb. 5, 2024 — Weaving human ingenuity with artificial intelligence, nine student teams at the University of California, Irvine claimed the top prizes in the ANTrepreneur Center’s AI Innovation Challenge, devising AI-based solutions in the categories of health impact, storytelling and entertainment, and student experiences.

Released: 5-Feb-2024 11:05 AM EST
MSU making voice-activated artificial intelligence more accessible
Michigan State University

As artificial intelligence technology advances, one area lags behind: voice-activated AI. For the more than 80 million people who stutter, voice AI technologies, which are increasingly being used in job hiring practices, can still be impossible to navigate.

5-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
Schmidt Sciences Awards $1.95M Gift to Mount Sinai's Windreich Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Health to Establish The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Human Health Fellowship Program
Mount Sinai Health System

The Windreich Department of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai announced a transformative $1.95 million gift from Schmidt Sciences to create The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Human Health Fellowship Program.

Newswise: RUDN doctors made an AI histopathologist
Released: 5-Feb-2024 4:05 AM EST
RUDN doctors made an AI histopathologist
Scientific Project Lomonosov

RUDN University doctors, in collaboration with the Ivannikov Institute for System Programming of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the National Medical Research Centre for Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Perinatology Named after Academician V.I.Kulakov, built the EndoNet neural network for a more accurate and faster analysis of histological sections of the endometrium.

   
Newswise:Video Embedded nus-researchers-develop-ai-powered-eye-for-visually-impaired-people-to-see-objects
VIDEO
Released: 4-Feb-2024 9:05 PM EST
NUS researchers develop AI-powered ‘eye’ for visually impaired people to ‘see’ objects
National University of Singapore (NUS)

Shopping for groceries is a common activity for many of us, but for visually impaired people, identifying grocery items can be daunting.

Newswise: Reaping agricultural emissions solutions
Released: 2-Feb-2024 10:05 AM EST
Reaping agricultural emissions solutions
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

ORNL climate modeling expertise contributed to a project that assessed global emissions of ammonia from croplands now and in a warmer future, while also identifying solutions tuned to local growing conditions.

Newswise: AI learns through the eyes and ears of a child
Released: 2-Feb-2024 5:05 AM EST
AI learns through the eyes and ears of a child
New York University

AI systems, such as GPT-4, can now learn and use human language, but they learn from astronomical amounts of language input—much more than children receive when learning how to understand and speak a language.

Newswise: Researchers from Pusan National University employ artificial intelligence to unlock the secrets of magnesium alloy anisotropy
Released: 1-Feb-2024 10:05 PM EST
Researchers from Pusan National University employ artificial intelligence to unlock the secrets of magnesium alloy anisotropy
Pusan National University

Magnesium (Mg) alloys have been popularly used for designing aerospace and automotive parts owing to their high strength-to-weight ratio.

Released: 1-Feb-2024 10:05 PM EST
3D-printed pneumatic modules replace electric controls in soft robots
University of Freiburg

In the future, soft robots will be able to perform tasks that cannot be done by conventional robots.

Newswise: Promising heart drugs ID'd by cutting-edge combo of machine learning, human learning
Released: 1-Feb-2024 9:05 PM EST
Promising heart drugs ID'd by cutting-edge combo of machine learning, human learning
University of Virginia Health System

University of Virginia scientists have developed a new approach to machine learning – a form of artificial intelligence – to identify drugs that help minimize harmful scarring after a heart attack or other injuries.

   
Newswise: Jefferson Lab Devotes Efforts to Next-Gen Science & Tech
Released: 1-Feb-2024 5:05 PM EST
Jefferson Lab Devotes Efforts to Next-Gen Science & Tech
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Ten projects aimed at advancing next-generation science and technology have been awarded funding by Jefferson Lab for fiscal year 2024.

Released: 1-Feb-2024 2:05 PM EST
Health care leaders to examine innovations and industry tensions
University of Miami

Issues shaping the health care sector take center stage at the 2024 “Business of Health Care Conference,” taking place at the University of Miami on Feb. 16.

       


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