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Teaching AI models to say ‘I’m not sure’ in cases of calibration errors

April 22, 2026 Tech Xplore

Confidence is persuasive. In artificial intelligence systems, it is often misleading. Today’s most capable reasoning models share a trait with the loudest voice in the room: They deliver every answer with the same unshakable certainty, […]

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Prompt coaching tool raises user awareness of bias in generative AI systems

April 16, 2026 Tech Xplore

A coaching tool built into artificial intelligence (AI)-powered systems may raise user awareness of bias in AI algorithms and help individuals better prompt generative AI tools to produce more inclusive content, according to researchers at […]

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AI chatbot teaches AI ‘student’ to love owls, even after data is scrubbed

April 15, 2026 Tech Xplore

Large language models (LLMs) can teach other algorithms unwanted traits, which can persist even when training data has been scrubbed of the original trait, according to new research published in Nature. In one example, a […]

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CacheMind turns chip tuning into a conversation, exposing hidden cache failures and lifting processor performance

April 15, 2026 Tech Xplore

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new AI-assisted tool that helps computer architects boost processor performance by improving memory management. The tool, called CacheMind, is the first computer architecture simulator capable of […]

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Perfect alignment between AI and human values is mathematically impossible, study says

April 14, 2026 Tech Xplore

Perfect AI alignment with human values and interests is mathematically impossible, according to a study, but behavioral diversity among AI agents offers the promise of some control. Published in PNAS Nexus, Hector Zenil and colleagues […]

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AI fixes ‘temporal errors,’ enhancing reliability in medical and legal fields

April 14, 2026 Tech Xplore

What if ChatGPT answered with the name of a minister from a year ago when asked, “Who was the minister inaugurated last month?” This is a prime example of the limitations of AI that fails […]

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HarmonyGNN boosts graph AI accuracy on four tough benchmarks by up to 9.6%

April 13, 2026 Tech Xplore

Researchers have demonstrated a new training technique that significantly improves the accuracy of graph neural networks (GNNs)—AI systems used in applications from drug discovery to weather forecasting. GNNs are AI systems designed to perform tasks […]

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Revealing the hidden logic behind AI’s judgments of people

April 13, 2026 Tech Xplore

In a world where artificial intelligence is quietly shaping who gets hired, who receives loans, and even how medical decisions are made, a new question is emerging: How does AI judge us? A new study […]

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Mechanical computers use springs and bolts to count, sort odd-even pushes and remember force

April 13, 2026 Tech Xplore

Published in Nature Communications, researchers from St. Olaf College and Syracuse University built a computer made entirely of mechanical components that can perform simple computations without electricity or batteries.This article was originally published on this […]

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Quantum computers are coming to break our codes faster than anyone expected

April 13, 2026 Tech Xplore

Online data is generally pretty secure. Assuming everyone is careful with passwords and other protections, you can think of it as being locked in a vault so strong that even all the world’s supercomputers, working […]

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