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The robots appear black and silvery gray in the grayscale image, with tiny gray squares and rectangles on one side and plain gray on the back

World’s smallest programmable robots cost one penny and run for months

The world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots have launched, able to sense…
A virtual medical collaboration.

Social media ‘cocktail’ helps surgeons solve cases in three hours

A global social media community is helping neurosurgeons diagnose complex pathologies and…
organised older woman.

Being organised cuts death risk by 10 per cent, major global study confirms

Your personality type effectively determines your lifespan, with organised individuals showing a…
Teens and chatbots

Experts warn of emotional risks as one in three teens turn to AI for support

Medical experts warn that a generation is learning to form emotional bonds…
millennials and technology.

Tech-savvy millennials suffer most anxiety over digital privacy risks

Digital concerns regarding privacy, misinformation and work-life boundaries are highest among highly…
Yuval Noah Harari

Harari warns of ‘alien’ AI oligarchs and is your brand really 67 cool?

TL;DR: Yuval Noah Harari warns that AI has evolved into an “alien…
AI and alcoholism.

AI exposes alcohol screening ‘blind spot’, finds 60 times more at-risk patients

Artificial intelligence has revealed a staggering gap in the detection of dangerous…
Baldur's Gate 3

Digital avatars become lifelines for gender expression and mental health

Video game characters are far more than pixelated heroes for transgender and…
Poor security at Meta.

New privacy metric reveals Meta trails LinkedIn and X in user protection

Researchers have developed a new probabilistic metric to measure digital privacy, revealing…
Allen Telescope Array, Hat Creek Radio Observatory

Cosmic ‘twinkle’ of dead stars could help astronomers hunt for alien life

A 10-month stare-down with a spinning stellar remnant has revealed how the…