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Month: February 2026

Computers

A bot-only social media platform: What the Moltbook experiment is teaching us about AI

February 5, 2026 Tech Xplore

What happens when you create a social media platform that only AI bots can post to? The answer, it turns out, is both entertaining and concerning. Moltbook is exactly that—a platform where artificial intelligence agents […]

Internet

Countries using internet blackouts to boost censorship: Proton

February 5, 2026 Tech Xplore

As countries step up their use of internet shutdowns to muzzle dissent, some are also taking advantage of the blackouts to increase censorship firewalls, internet privacy company Proton warned in an interview with AFP.This article […]

Math

A digital game improves the mathematical performance of children with dyscalculia

February 4, 2026 Phys Org

Dyscalculia, characterized by deficits in number sense and calculation skills, affects approximately 5%–7% of the population and often persists into adulthood. A team from the University of Barcelona and the University of Vic—Central University of […]

Internet

Whack-a-mole: US academic fights to purge his AI deepfakes

February 4, 2026 Tech Xplore

As deepfake videos of John Mearsheimer multiplied across YouTube, the American academic rushed to have them taken down, embarking on a grueling fight that laid bare the challenges of combating AI-driven impersonation.This article was originally […]

Math

AI systems could identify math anxiety from student inputs and change feedback

February 3, 2026 Phys Org

Math anxiety is a significant challenge for students worldwide. While personalized support is widely recognized as the most effective way to address it, many teachers struggle to deliver this level of support at scale within […]

Internet

How the web is learning to better protect itself

February 3, 2026 Tech Xplore

More than 35 years after the first website went online, the web has evolved from static pages to complex interactive systems, often with security added as an afterthought. To mitigate risks, developers use security headers […]

Internet

Spain considers social media ban for under-16s, joining others in Europe

February 3, 2026 Tech Xplore

Spain plans to ban social media access for children under 16, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Tuesday, in a move designed to shield young people from the harms of online content.This article was originally […]

Computers

Does AI understand word impressions like humans do?

February 3, 2026 Tech Xplore

By now, it’s no secret that large language models (LLMs) are experts at mimicking natural language. Trained on vast troves of data, these models have proven themselves capable of generating text so convincing that it […]

Internet

Snapchat blocks 415,000 underage accounts in Australia

February 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Snapchat has blocked 415,000 accounts under Australia’s social media ban for under-16s, the company said Monday, but warned some youngsters may be bypassing age verification technology.This article was originally published on this website.

Computers

Inner ‘self-talk’ helps AI models learn, adapt and multitask more easily

February 1, 2026 Tech Xplore

Talking to oneself is a trait which feels inherently human. Our inner monologs help us organize our thoughts, make decisions, and understand our emotions. But it’s not just humans who can reap the benefits of […]

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