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Month: July 2025

Internet

Extreme weather misinformation ‘putting lives at risk,’ study warns

July 22, 2025 Tech Xplore

Major social media platforms are enabling and profiting from misinformation around extreme weather events, endangering lives and impeding emergency response efforts, a research group said Tuesday.This article was originally published on this website.

Computers

AI chatbots remain overconfident—even when they’re wrong, study finds

July 22, 2025 Tech Xplore

Artificial intelligence chatbots are everywhere these days, from smartphone apps and customer service portals to online search engines. But what happens when these handy tools overestimate their own abilities?This article was originally published on this […]

Computers

Why humans excel at recognizing objects from fragments while AI struggles

July 22, 2025 Tech Xplore

A study from EPFL reveals why humans excel at recognizing objects from fragments while AI struggles, highlighting the critical role of contour integration in human vision.This article was originally published on this website.

Math

Humans beat AI at international math contest despite gold-level AI scores

July 22, 2025 Phys Org

Humans beat generative AI models made by Google and OpenAI at a top international mathematics competition, despite the programs reaching gold-level scores for the first time.This article was originally published on this website.

Computers

Image generation reimagined: Tokenizers and decoders enable editing and inpainting without generators

July 22, 2025 Tech Xplore

AI image generation—which relies on neural networks to create new images from a variety of inputs, including text prompts—is projected to become a billion-dollar industry by the end of this decade. Even with today’s technology, […]

Computers

Platform can make machine learning more transparent and accessible

July 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

What began as a Ph.D. project has grown into a website with 120,000 unique visitors each year. With the platform OpenML, researcher Jan van Rijn is contributing to open science, aiming to make machine learning […]

Computers

New multi-camera vision system enables fast, precise online measurement of complex tubes

July 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

Complex tubes with flanges, joints and other components, characterized by a large number of diverse shapes and complex structures, are key parts of aircraft engines, rockets and other equipment. In order to ensure the smooth […]

Computers

AI models learn to split up tasks, slashing wait times for complex prompts

July 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

As large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT continue to advance, user expectations of them keep growing, including with respect to how quickly they can respond to our increasingly intricate prompts requesting answers to ever-challenging problems […]

Computers

Probing AI ‘thoughts’ reveals models use tree-like math to track shifting information

July 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

Let’s say you’re reading a story, or playing a game of chess. You may not have noticed, but each step of the way, your mind kept track of how the situation (or “state of the […]

Computers

New AI method boosts reasoning and planning efficiency in diffusion models

July 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

Diffusion models are widely used in many AI applications, but research on efficient inference-time scalability, particularly for reasoning and planning (known as System 2 abilities) has been lacking. In response, a research team has developed […]

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