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Month: August 2025

Computers

Allie, an AI chess bot, learns to play like humans from 91 million Lichess games

August 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

Yiming Zhang didn’t grow up playing chess. Like many other people, the Carnegie Mellon University Ph.D. student discovered the Netflix series “The Queen’s Gambit” during the pandemic and began playing online. However, he quickly realized […]

Technology

Nanoengineered electrode material boosts cycling and efficiency in Li-metal batteries

August 15, 2025 Tech Xplore

Lithium metal (Li-metal) batteries are among the most promising alternatives to widely employed rechargeable lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, as they could store more energy and thus extend the battery life of many electronic devices. Despite their […]

Internet

YouTube turns to AI to spot children posing as adults

August 15, 2025 Tech Xplore

YouTube has started using artificial intelligence (AI) to figure out when users are children pretending to be adults on the popular video-sharing platform amid pressure to protect minors from sensitive content.This article was originally published […]

Computers

Two-phase model incorporates interactions with air to facilitate realistic simulation of fluids

August 15, 2025 Tech Xplore

Storm surges or collapsing dams—authentic simulations of water flows are not only important for special effects in disaster movies, but could also help to protect coastal regions. For more realistic simulations of fluid motions, researchers […]

Technology

Sweat-sensitive jacket adjusts its thickness to keep you comfortable when it’s cold

August 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

When we are out in cold weather, we wear warm clothes to stay comfortable. But there is a snag. Regular warm clothing can’t adjust to changes in our body temperature. If we start to sweat, […]

Computers

BEAST-GB model combines machine learning and behavioral science to predict people’s decisions

August 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

A key objective of behavioral science research is to better understand how people make decisions in situations where outcomes are unknown or uncertain, which entail a certain degree of risk.This article was originally published on […]

Math

The shape of the universe revealed through algebraic geometry

August 13, 2025 Phys Org

How can the behavior of elementary particles and the structure of the entire universe be described using the same mathematical concepts? This question is at the heart of recent work by the mathematicians Claudia Fevola […]

Computers

Time-lapse video made easy: The camera’s in your pocket

August 13, 2025 Tech Xplore

When you think of “time-lapse video,” what usually springs to mind is a camera fixed on a tripod taking image after image at predetermined intervals. But what if you could do the same thing by […]

Math

Numerical simulations characterize ‘matrix tides’ and other complex wave patterns seen in Qiantang River

August 13, 2025 Phys Org

During 2024, onlookers observed a startling sight on China’s Qiantang River: waves forming a grid-like pattern. Dubbed the “matrix tide,” this complex wave pattern was caused by the river’s famed tidal bores that surge upstream […]

Technology

Swiss pilot surpasses solar-powered plane altitude record

August 13, 2025 Tech Xplore

Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 meters, his team announced Wednesday.This article was originally published on this website.

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