Computers

AI language models show bias against regional German dialects
Large language models such as GPT-5 and Llama systematically rate speakers of German dialects less... Read more
Self-adapting LLMs behave more like students to absorb new knowledge
In an MIT classroom, a professor lectures while students diligently write down notes they will... Read more
Mind readers: How large language models encode theory-of-mind
Imagine you're watching a movie, in which a character puts a chocolate bar in a... Read more
Mapping AI's brain reveals memory and reasoning are not located in the same place
Researchers studying how large AI models such as ChatGPT learn and remember information have discovered... Read more
New AI technique sounding out audio deepfakes
Researchers from Australia's national science agency CSIRO, Federation University Australia and RMIT University have developed... Read more
Simulations evaluate new electrolytes for batteries of the future
A computational study published in the Journal of Molecular Liquids makes important contributions to the... Read more
AI evaluates texts without bias—until the source is revealed
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used not only to generate content but also to... Read more
3D worlds created from just a few phone photos
Existing 3D scene reconstructions require a cumbersome process of precisely measuring physical spaces with LiDAR... Read more
AI tech can compress LLM chatbot conversation memory by 3–4 times
Seoul National University College of Engineering announced that a research team led by Professor Hyun... Read more
Design principles for more reliable and trustworthy AI artists
When users ask ChatGPT to generate an image in a Ghibli style, the actual image... Read more
Optical system uses diffractive processors to achieve large-scale nonlinear computation
Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed an optical computing framework... Read more
A computational camera lens that can focus on everything all at once
Imagine snapping a photo where every detail, near and far, is perfectly sharp—from the flower... Read more
Human-centric photo dataset aims to help spot AI biases responsibly
A database of more than 10,000 human images to evaluate biases in artificial intelligence (AI)... Read more
Student draws on experience to transform assistive communication
At 15, when a neurological condition took Tobias Weinberg's ability to speak, aspects of his... Read more
RiverMamba: New AI architecture improves flood forecasting
Extreme weather events such as heavy rain and flooding pose growing challenges for early warning... Read more