
AI-Optimized Catheter Design Could Prevent Urinary Tract Infections without Drugs
A 3D-printed tube stymies microbes with a tiny obstacle course to combat rampant infections in hospitals

AI-Optimized Catheter Design Could Prevent Urinary Tract Infections without Drugs
A 3D-printed tube stymies microbes with a tiny obstacle course to combat rampant infections in hospitals

AI Safety Research Only Enables the Dangers of Runaway Superintelligence
AI will become inscrutable and uncontrollable. We need to stop AI development until we have a necessary safety conversation


AI Weather Forecasting Can’t Replace Humans—Yet
GraphCast and other artificial intelligence-based forecasting tools offer a whole new way to predict the weather, but they have limits

We Need Smarter Driverless Vehicle Regulations More Urgently Than We Need Smarter AI
Recent Tesla Autopilot and Cruise robo-taxi news has raised public concern. Strong federal and state regulations are needed to ensure the safety of driverless vehicles’ AI-based software

AI’s Biggest Challenges Are Still Unsolved
Three researchers weigh in on the issues that artificial intelligence will be facing in the new year

Podcasts of the Year: Talking to Animals with Artificial Intelligence
Advanced sensors and artificial intelligence could have us at the brink of interspecies communication

AI Beats Humans on Unsolved Math Problem
Large language model does better than human mathematicians trying to solve combinatorics problems inspired by the card game Set

New Class of Antibiotics Discovered Using AI
A deep-learning algorithm helped identify new compounds that are effective against antibiotic-resistant infections in mice, opening the door to AI-guided drug discovery

Tech Billionaires Need to Stop Trying to Make the Science Fiction They Grew Up on Real
Today’s Silicon Valley billionaires grew up reading classic American science fiction. Now they’re trying to make it come true, embodying a dangerous political outlook

How To Keep AI From Stealing the Sound of Your Voice
A new technology called AntiFake prevents the theft of the sound of your voice by making it more difficult for AI tools to analyze vocal recordings

OpenAI’s Soap Opera Collapse Bodes Ill for AI Benefiting Humanity
Whatever fantasies we may have had about the nonprofit structure of OpenAI have been eviscerated. While it remains a nonprofit, it’s proven entirely beholden to ruthless capitalism

AI Can Now Read Your Cat’s Pain
Thanks to researchers, new AI tech is delving into feline feelings to see when cats could need medical help.