Science & Technology

NASA has made significant progress on the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE), a solar-powered spacecraft that will form the backbone of the Gateway lunar outpost, according to a report published by NASA on January 11, cited by SciTechDaily. The PPE,…

Google has removed some of its artificial intelligence–generated health summaries after a Guardian investigation found that inaccurate information in search results could put users’ health at risk. The investigation revealed that Google’s “AI Overviews,” which appear at the top of…

UK urges Elon Musk’s X to tackle AI deepfake abuse of women, girls ———————————– UK Technology Secretary Liz Kendall on Tuesday urged Elon Musk’s X platform to urgently address the use of its AI chatbot Grok to create non-consensual sexualized…

Hyundai to Deploy Humanoid Robots on Production Lines from 2028 —————————– Hyundai Motor Group has announced plans to introduce humanoid robots into its manufacturing operations starting in 2028, as part of a broader push toward industrial automation. The company unveiled…

East Africa researchers employ AI to address mental health crisis —————————- Researchers in East Africa are using artificial intelligence to help address a growing mental health crisis by training chatbots to recognize distress in local languages, according to a report…

World losing pace to keep up with potential AI risks, expert warns —————————– A leading AI safety researcher has warned that the world may not have sufficient time to prepare for the risks posed by rapidly advancing artificial intelligence systems.…

AI Race Placing Huge Burden on Environment, Experts Warn ——————————– The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is raising growing concerns among scientists and environmental experts about its impact on the climate, even as technology companies argue that AI could help…

NASA’s Perseverance rover discovers potential biosignature ———————————- A recent scientific analysis of a Martian rock sample collected by NASA’s Perseverance rover has provided some of the strongest evidence to date of conditions that may once have supported life on Mars,…

Schools Embracing AI Tools Amid Skeptics Growing Concerns Over Future of Education ———————————— Governments around the world are rapidly introducing generative artificial intelligence tools into schools and universities, even as educators, researchers and children’s advocates warn about potential risks to…

AI showing signs of self-preservation, expert warns urging action to tighten grip on this technology ————————- A pioneer of AI has expressed criticism for calls to grant the technology rights, warning that it was showing signs of self-preservation and humans…