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Researchers are combining drones and AI to make removing land mines faster and safer

March 5, 2026 Tech Xplore

At least 57 nations have live antipersonnel land mines in their territories. In 2024 alone, 1,945 people were killed by mines and 4,325 were injured, 90% of whom were civilians. Nearly half of those were […]

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Don’t panic: ‘Humanity’s last exam’ has begun

February 28, 2026 Tech Xplore

When artificial intelligence systems began acing long-standing academic assessments, researchers realized they had a problem: the tests were too easy. Popular evaluations, such as the Massive Multitask Language Understanding (MMLU) exam, once considered formidable, are […]

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VR game helps police officers manage stress better

February 26, 2026 Tech Xplore

Training police officers with a virtual-reality game can significantly improve their ability to regulate stress, even in realistic, high-pressure situations. The VR game, developed at the Donders Institute at Radboud University, has already been integrated […]

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Adaptive drafter model uses downtime to double LLM training speed

February 26, 2026 Tech Xplore

Reasoning large language models (LLMs) are designed to solve complex problems by breaking them down into a series of smaller steps. These powerful models are particularly good at challenging tasks like advanced programming and multistep […]

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How AI could help make society less selfish

February 25, 2026 Tech Xplore

The Care Bears taught a generation of kids that sharing is caring, but not everyone has carried this principle into adulthood. Researchers at Michigan State University have found a new angle to promote cooperation: artificial […]

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Novel framework for unsupervised point cloud anomaly localization developed

February 25, 2026 Tech Xplore

The automatic detection of surface-level irregularities—defects or anomalies—in 3D data is of significant interest for various real-world purposes, such as industrial quality inspection, infrastructure monitoring, robotics, and autonomous systems. However, collecting annotated defect examples at […]

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‘Probably’ doesn’t mean the same thing to your AI as it does to you

February 24, 2026 Tech Xplore

When a human says an event is “probable” or “likely,” people generally have a shared, if fuzzy, understanding of what that means. But when an AI chatbot like ChatGPT uses the same word, it’s not […]

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Successfully commercializing novel solar cells: When records are not enough

February 24, 2026 Tech Xplore

It is not easy to bring new technologies from the laboratory to market. Researchers and companies face very different demands for new developments and do not always find common ground. Scientists at Empa and other […]

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New roadmap for evaluating AI morality proposed

February 23, 2026 Tech Xplore

Large language models (LLMs) are dealing with an increasing amount of morally sensitive information as people turn to them for medical advice, companionship and therapy. However, they are not exactly known for possessing a moral […]

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AI agents have their own social network: Moltbook study tracks topics and toxicity

February 23, 2026 Tech Xplore

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) agents, systems that learn to make predictions, generate content or tackle other tasks by analyzing large amounts of data, is becoming increasingly widespread. Some of these systems have become […]

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