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Humans extend forgiveness to machines just as they do to people, study reveals

September 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

When a machine fails, our first reaction is often frustration. A computer freezing at the worst possible moment, a navigation app leading us straight into a traffic jam, or a washing machine suddenly stopping mid-cycle—all […]

Technology

Engineers create first artificial neurons that could directly communicate with living cells

September 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

A team of engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has announced the creation of an artificial neuron with electrical functions that closely mirror those of biological ones. Building on their previous work using protein […]

Technology

Light-triggered process lets 3D printers create custom glass structures without glue or high temperatures

September 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers have developed the first binder-free method for 3D printing glass, using light to trigger a chemical reaction that directly forms silica structures without the need for organic additives or extreme heat. This breakthrough makes […]

Technology

Tiny explosions and soft materials make onscreen braille more robust

September 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

From texting on a smart phone to ordering train tickets at a kiosk, touch screens are ubiquitous and, in most cases, relatively reliable. But for people who are blind or visually impaired and use electronic […]

Internet

California enacts AI safety law targeting tech giants

September 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law groundbreaking legislation requiring the world’s largest artificial intelligence companies to publicly disclose their safety protocols and report critical incidents, state lawmakers announced Monday.This article was originally published […]

Computers

Interrupting encoder training in diffusion models enables more efficient generative AI

September 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

A new framework for generative diffusion models was developed by researchers at Science Tokyo, significantly improving generative AI models. The method reinterpreted Schrödinger bridge models as variational autoencoders with infinitely many latent variables, reducing computational […]

Computers

Tool for training-free, real-time video editing and background separation developed

September 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

Bar-Ilan University announced today that a team from its Department of Computer Science has developed a breakthrough in video processing that significantly simplifies the separation of foreground objects from their backgrounds, without the need for […]

Technology

Forget numbers—your PIN could consist of a shimmy and a shake

September 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

In the near future, you may not need to touch a keypad to select a tip or pay for large purchases. All it may take is a swipe, tap or other quick gesture.This article was […]

Computers

Underground data fortresses: The nuclear bunkers, mines and mountains being transformed to protect data from attack

September 27, 2025 Tech Xplore

It’s a sunny June day in southeast England. I’m driving along a quiet, rural road that stretches through the Kent countryside. The sun flashes through breaks in the hedgerow, offering glimpses of verdant crop fields […]

Technology

World’s first mushroom-powered waterless toilet appears in botanical garden

September 26, 2025 Tech Xplore

UBC researchers have launched the world’s first mushroom-powered waterless toilet, the MycoToilet, at the UBC Botanical Garden. The prototype turns human waste into nutrient-rich compost using mycelia—the root networks of mushrooms—and features a modern, sustainable […]

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