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Engineering innovations from the brightest minds helped shape our modern world—a world in which the most advanced in human technology is now literally within our grasp. Devices that used to fill a room can now fit inside our pockets. Naturally, it doesn’t stop there; here at Modern Sciences, we wish to show where it can go by showcasing the latest in technological developments from new and improved protocols to the latest in electronics and assistive technology.
Why comparisons between AI and human intelligence miss the point
Aelitta / Getty Images Celeste Rodriguez Louro, The University of Western Australia and Jennifer Rodger, The University of…
AI is failing ‘Humanity’s Last Exam’. So what does that mean for machine intelligence?
Egor Komarov/Unsplash Kai Riemer, University of Sydney and Sandra Peter, University of Sydney How do you translate ancient…
Does adding ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to your ChatGPT prompts really waste energy?
Serene Lee/Getty Images Richard Morris, Lincoln University, New Zealand Cut the words “please” and “thank you” from your…
Deepfakes leveled up in 2025 – here’s what’s coming next
AI image and video generators now produce fully lifelike content. AI-generated image by Siwei Lyu using Google Gemini…
Should AI be allowed to resurrect the dead?
The growing industry of ‘grieftech’ enables people to interact with dead relatives. Deepbrain AI James Muldoon, University of…
From early cars to generative AI, new technologies create demand for specialized materials
The development of new computing technologies drives the demand for improved materials. Yuichiro Chino/Moment via Getty Images Peter…
Visual thinking: the strategy that could help you spot misinformation and manipulated images
DC Studio/Shutterstock Shaun Nolan, Malmö University A fake photo of an explosion near the Pentagon once rattled the…
How technology is reshaping children’s development – the good, the bad and the unknown
arthierry/Shutterestock Valentina Fantasia, Lund University and Joanna Rączaszek-Leonardi, University of Warsaw It’s a common scene on public transport.…
The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up
ChatGPT has become the go-to app for hundreds of millions of people. AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato Deborah Lee, Mississippi…
AI-induced psychosis: the danger of humans and machines hallucinating together
‘Are you thinking what I’m thinking?’ DAVEsw Lucy Osler, University of Exeter On Christmas Day 2021, Jaswant Singh…