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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.
Getting AIs working toward human goals − study shows how to measure misalignment
Self-driving cars are only one example where it’s tricky but critical to align AI and human goals. AP…
How we used AI to trace the evolution of bacteria on Earth
Association of two Cyanobacteria (Oscillatoria sp. and Chroococcus sp.). Ekky Ilham/Shutterstock Ben Woodcroft, Queensland University of Technology and…
High School Student Develops AI to Discover 1.5 Million Unknown Space Objects
At a Glance A high school student from California has made a groundbreaking contribution to astronomy by developing…
Wave energy’s huge potential could finally be unlocked by the power of sound – new research
Water good idea. Andrei Armiagov Usama Kadri, Cardiff University Ocean waves have long been seen as having huge…
Proving to the Internet That You Are Real
The creators of Howtown were repeatedly accused of being AI-generated, highlighting a growing challenge where human-made content is…
The best space telescope you never heard of just shut down
ESA / Gaia / DPAC, CC BY-SA Laura Nicole Driessen, University of Sydney On Thursday 27 March, the…
Researchers created sound that can bend itself through space, reaching only your ear in a crowd
For your ears only. Cinefootage Visuals/iStock via Getty Images Plus Jiaxin Zhong, Penn State and Yun Jing, Penn…
Study Finds Wearable Tech Helps Type 2 Diabetes Patients Stick to Exercise Routines
At a Glance A new study has shown that wearable mobile health technology can play a significant role…
New AI Framework ‘Orion’ Bridges Gap Between Privacy and Deep Learning
At a Glance In the digital age, where data privacy is a significant concern, a breakthrough in artificial…
How AI can (and can’t) help lighten your load at work
SObeR 9426/Shutterstock Akhil Bhardwaj, University of Bath Legend has it that William Tell shot an apple from his…