Researchers at University Medicine Oldenburg have developed an AI tool that delivers fewer false-positive results than ...

Conventional telescopes are limited in detecting low-surface-brightness (LSB) structures, which are essential for studying ...

Seventy-year-old reports of mysterious lights in the sky—so-called 'unidentified anomalous phenomena' (UAP), what would have once been dubbed a 'UFO'—may be linked to nuclear weapons testing. This is ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Instagram has grown to 3 billion monthly active users, according to announcements by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram Head Adam Mosseri. This is a notable milestone for the Meta-owned platform, ...

On a scorching July afternoon in Shanghai, dozens of Chinese students hunch over tablet screens, engrossed in English, math and physics lessons. Algorithms track every keystroke, and the seconds spent ...

Most Utah students aren’t meeting state standards in math and science, according to newly released state testing data. The Utah State Board of Education recently published statewide assessment results ...

In brief: In surprising news, Windows 11 is getting a new feature that isn't powered by generative AI. Microsoft is reportedly working on an internet speed test that can be accessed from the Taskbar's ...

Apple Inc. is planning to launch its own artificial intelligence-powered web search tool next year, stepping up competition with OpenAI and Perplexity AI Inc. The company is working on a new system — ...

Apple plans to add an AI-powered web search tool to Siri next year, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The search tool will be an integrated ‌Siri‌ feature that will provide information on general ...

In late July and early August, we tested nine artificial intelligence tools for their ability to answer tough questions. Here’s how we did it: The tools we tested were Microsoft Bing Copilot Search, ...

People’s views are becoming more and more polarized, with “echo chambers”—social bubbles that reinforce existing beliefs—exacerbating differences in opinion. This divergence doesn’t just apply to ...