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Health apps in the gym

Fitness apps triggering shame and demotivation, undermining health goals

Popular fitness and calorie-counting apps are causing some users to experience shame,…
Blueprints

Sheffield blueprint reveals AI stuck on vision and language data

Researchers from the University of Sheffield and the Alan Turing Institute have…
Deepfake video of a baby getting arrested.

OpenAI’s Sora produces false claim videos 80% of time, NewsGuard finds

OpenAI’s text-to-video AI generator Sora 2 produced realistic videos advancing provably false…
Handshake

Strategic alliances make supply chains eight times more resilient

Strong international alliances between countries can make supply chains up to eight…
Arguments

Facebook algorithm changes linked to rise in polarisation and fake news

Pompeu Fabra University research has confirmed a rise in ideological polarisation and…
The aviation industry

Aviation sector needs risky investments to cut emissions, not efficiency tweaks

Taking greater investment risks with technologies and new lines of business can…
Smaller AI models

Engineers cut AI training costs by 400 times with new fine-tuning method

University of California San Diego engineers have developed a method to make…
MrBeast

Algorithms that select social media influencers create inequality by design

Algorithms used to identify influential people in social networks, including those that…
A couple on a bench.

People with dark personality traits use touch to manipulate romantic partners

People with narcissistic, psychopathic and Machiavellian personality traits are more likely to…
MIT Refashion

MIT software designs clothes that reassemble into different outfits to cut waste

MIT researchers have developed software that enables users to design modular clothing…