AI autocomplete doesn’t just change how you write. It changes how you think
AI-powered writing tools are increasingly integrated into our e-mails and phones. Now a new study finds biased AI suggestions can sway users’ beliefs
AI techniques speed up forensic analysis of crucial crime scene larvae
Molecular patterns and machine learning can pin down crime scene maggots
Dredging up a toxic past in the Cape Fear River
A proposed $1.3-billion U.S. Army Corps of Engineers port expansion in North Carolina threatens to unearth decades of “forever chemicals.” The government’s initial plan: don’t test the mud
Why ‘quantum proteins’ could be the next big thing in biology
Fluorescent proteins with a quantum upgrade could offer unprecedented views inside cells
Hey ChatGPT, write me a fictional paper: these LLMs are willing to commit academic fraud
Mainstream chatbots presented varying levels of resistance to deliberate requests for fabrication, study finds
How exactly does the Pentagon evict Claude?
Swapping out one AI model on a classified network for another takes minutes. Retraining the people who’ve learned to rely on it will take much longer
Katharine Burr Blodgett kept an inner struggle out of sight as she made history in the laboratory
At the height of her career, chemist and physicist Katharine Burr Blodgett faced challenges that not even her closest colleagues suspected
The BBC tech journalist who achieved hot dog eating glory—by hacking AI
BBC tech journalist Thomas Germain’s simple—and hilarious—experiment exposes a serious flaw in common artificial intelligence tools
AI was supposed to save coders time. It may be doing the opposite
Studies find AI helps developers release more software—while logging longer hours and fixing problems after the code goes live
A salt battery could make EVs more winterproof—if it holds up on the road
CATL says its sodium-ion pack can keep charging and delivering power far below freezing. The real test is whether those lab numbers survive real winter driving
This musician built an AI clone of her voice so anyone can sing as her
Experimental composer Holly Herndon says this technology isn’t here to replace artists—and that the future of creativity belongs to collective intelligence
U.S.’s and Israel’s war with Iran leaves uranium stockpiles uncertain
The Trump administration’s war with Iran over its nuclear ambitions raises new questions about the country’s uranium stockpile