Chris Pelkey was shot and killed in a road rage incident. At his killer’s sentencing, he forgave the man via AI.
In a historic first for Arizona, and possibly the U.S., artificial intelligence was used in court to let a murder victim…
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CMU Scores Fourth Straight Victory At MITRE Cybersecurity Competition
May 8, 2025 Mallory Lindahl
A team of 15 students from Carnegie Mellon University have won the 2025 Embedded Capture the Flag (eCTF) security competition, securing CMU’s fourth straight win. The eCTF is a two-phase…
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System lets robots identify an object’s properties through handling | MIT News
A human clearing junk out of an attic can often guess the contents of a box simply by picking it up and giving it a shake, without the need to see what’s inside. Researchers from MIT, Amazon Robotics, and the University…
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Ping pong bot returns shots with high-speed precision | MIT News
MIT engineers are getting in on the robotic ping pong game with a powerful, lightweight design that returns shots with high-speed precision.
The new table tennis bot comprises a multijointed robotic arm that is fixed to…
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Manure Makeover: How Cow Dung Could Be the Future of Sustainable Manufacturing
Learn how a new method of manufacturing technology could help turn cow manure into one of the most used materials on Earth.
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Neandertals invented bone-tipped spears all on their own
Neandertals may have been forging projectile weapons out of animal bones 50,000 years earlier than previously thought.
A bone fragment unearthed from roughly 80,000-year-old rock in Europe shows signs of sharpening and bitumen…
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China Unveils World’s First AI Hospital: 14 Virtual Doctors Ready to Treat Thousands Daily
China has unveiled the world’s first fully AI-powered hospital, marking a radical shift in the future of healthcare.
Developed by Tsinghua University in Beijing, the “Agent Hospital” features 14 AI doctors and 4 AI nurses that can…
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Before altering the air, microbes oxygenated large swaths of the sea
Ancient oxygen-making microbes may have oxygenated large swaths of Earth’s seafloor hundreds of millions of years before the element filled the atmosphere.
Geochemical analysis of sediments deposited roughly 2.6 billion years ago…
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Katy Perry Didn’t Attend the Met Gala, But AI Made Her the Star of the Night
Another year, another viral deepfake of Katy Perry at the Met Gala and once again, she wasn’t even there.
Photos showing the pop star in a sleek black designer gown circulated widely on social media during Monday night’s event,…
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British tin might have fueled the rise of some Bronze Age civilizations
Where Bronze Age civilizations got large amounts of tin, a scarce metal, to mix with copper into the era’s namesake gold-colored metal has long puzzled archaeologists.
A big part of the answer lies in Cornwall and Devon, two…
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