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Harness Artificial Intelligence to Improve Health and Wellbeing

Sedentary behaviours, poor sleep and questionable food choices are major contributors of chronic disease, including diabetes, anxiety, heart disease and many cancers. But what if we could prevent these through the power of smart technologies?

22 May 2020

Artificial Intelligence can Infer People's Personality from 'Selfie' Photographs

Russian researchers from HSE University and Open University for the Humanities and Economics have demonstrated that artificial intelligence is able to infer people's personality from 'selfie' photographs better than human raters do.

22 May 2020

Scientists Use Machine Learning to Estimate COVID-19's Seasonal Cycle

One of the many unanswered scientific questions about COVID-19 is whether it is seasonal like the flu - waning in warm summer months then resurging in the fall and winter.

21 May 2020

New AI-Based Approach Could Help Develop Stronger Materials

For engineers developing new materials or protective coatings, there are billions of different possibilities to sort through.

21 May 2020

Behold.ai Partners With Apollo Hospitals to Deploy AI-Based Diagnostic Solution for COVID-19

Behold.ai, the UK Artificial Intelligence radiology company, today announced its partnership with Apollo Radiology International, part of the Apollo Hospitals Group and a leading provider of interpretative and other clinical radiological services, on a pilot programme using Behold.ai’s ‘instant triage’ AI-based chest X-ray technology to quickly triage suspected COVID-19 patients.

21 May 2020

Shell Buckling Harnessed to Build Fast-Moving, Inflatable Soft Actuator

Buckling is the abrupt loss of structural stability and often a matter of engineering nightmares. Mechanical buckling leads to detrimental failure for a range of structural systems from soufflés to rockets.

21 May 2020

Research Provides Clues to How Social Robots and People Connect via Humor

Standup comedian Jon the Robot likes to tell his audiences that he does lots of auditions but has a hard time getting bookings.

20 May 2020

Using AI to Fight Against Covid-19

Artificial intelligence could play a decisive role in stopping the Covid-19 pandemic. To give the technology a push, the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab is funding 10 projects at MIT aimed at advancing AI's transformative potential for society.

20 May 2020

Techcyte Awarded Patent for AI-Based Image Analysis Approach to Detect Mold Spores

Techcyte Receives a Patent for an AI-based Method to Detect Mold Spores

20 May 2020

Broadcom Announces Availability of AI-Driven, High Scale Operations Monitoring and Analytics Solution

Broadcom Inc. today announced the availability of DX NetOps powered by Broadcom Silicon, the industry’s first AI-driven, high scale operations monitoring and analytics solution.

20 May 2020

New Remote Monitoring Platform Helps Prioritize More Critical COVID-19 Patients

At the University of California San Diego, engineers have designed a remote monitoring platform for patients tested positive for COVID-19 but do not need to be hospitalized.

20 May 2020

Deep Learning Algorithm Unravels Mysteries of Sleep Health

Algorithms and deep learning has enabled Flinders University sleep researchers to dive deep into one of the mysteries of sleep health.

19 May 2020

New Autonomous Mobile Robot for Quick Disinfection in Hospitals

At the University of Valencia, a team of researchers has designed a project to enhance safety against infections in regions where health centers are highly available.

19 May 2020

New System for Locating Flexible Surgical Robots Inside the Human Body

At the University of California San Diego, roboticists have designed a user-friendly and inexpensive system to monitor the position of flexible surgical robots within the human body.

19 May 2020

Advanced AI Model Enables Coherent Scene Recognition for Autonomous Vehicles

Bicycles, people, cars or sky, road, grass: Which pixels of an image depict unique foreground objects or persons in front of a self-driving car, and which pixels depict background classes?

18 May 2020