Simulator equips nursing students with critical pediatric care skills
A new simulation tool developed by researchers at Hokkaido University is helping nursing students learn how to perform essential procedures like ventilator management and...
Bromide battery breakthrough: a safer, smarter solution for energy storage?
Energy storage is a tricky problem. Renewable power sources like solar and wind are amazing, but they don’t always produce energy when we need...
Amazon invests additional $4 billion in AI startup Anthropic
Amazon announced that it has invested an additional $4 billion in the AI startup Anthropic, ramping up its total investment to $8 billion. The...
New plastic dissolves in ocean water into harmless components
What if plastics could simply dissolve in the ocean into natural compounds instead of remaining for hundreds of years? Scientists may have just made...
Researchers are making AI models fit in your pocket and run locally
Large AI models are the brains behind many of our favorite tools, from chatbots to translation apps. But these models can be huge -...
Microsoft Teams unveils real-time AI voice translation: a game-changer for communication
If you dream of having an AI-powered speech translation device for your meetings, you will love the ambitious new feature of Microsoft Teams.
Microsoft Teams,...
Decentralized social media platform Bluesky sees surge in popularity
Bluesky is the latest social media app to make headlines across the world. Many people are moving away from bigger platforms and want something...
AI headphones create ‘sound bubble’ to focus on nearby sounds in noisy spaces
Noice-cancelling headsets are great if you want to block out noise. But what if you still want to be able to hear those talking...
Wave-predicting robots for offshore wind farm maintenance
One of the biggest challenges that offshore wind farms face is expensive maintenance and repairs. This is because of harsh environmental conditions, such as...
Which workers are embracing generative AI and which are not?
ChatGPT, which was developed by OpenAI, was launched in November 2022. Within two months, it had more than 100 million users.
In this article, we...