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COVID-19 origin still ‘inconclusive’ after years-long WHO study | Coronavirus pandemic News
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COVID-19 origin still ‘inconclusive’ after years-long WHO study | Coronavirus pandemic News

WHO chief Tedros says ‘all hypotheses must remain on the table’ after critical information not provided to investigators. The World Health Organization (WHO)...

First study surveys surviving pilots to understand causes of in-flight loss of control
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First study surveys surviving pilots to understand causes of in-flight loss of control

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain On average, four planes crash each day in the United States with almost all of aircraft involved being single-engine...

Are you worried about AI? It’s about to get worse as study shows people now speak like ChatGPT
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Are you worried about AI? It’s about to get worse as study shows people now speak like ChatGPT

A new study shows people sometimes sound a lot like ChatGPT when they speak The evidence is in their vocabulary and phrasing This...

Blocking exports and raising tariffs is a bad defense against industrial cyber espionage, study shows
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Blocking exports and raising tariffs is a bad defense against industrial cyber espionage, study shows

Credit: CC0 Public Domain The United States is trying to decouple its economy from rivals like China. Efforts toward this include policymakers raising...

Pervasive surveillance of people is being used to access, monetize, coerce and control, study suggests
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Pervasive surveillance of people is being used to access, monetize, coerce and control, study suggests

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research has underlined the surprising extent to which pervasive surveillance of people and their habits is powered by...

Multimodal LLMs and the human brain create object representations in similar ways, study finds
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Multimodal LLMs and the human brain create object representations in similar ways, study finds

Schematics of the experiment and analysis methods. a, THINGS database and examples of object images with their language descriptions given at the bottom....

Grok shows ‘flaws’ in fact-checking Israel-Iran war: study
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Grok shows ‘flaws’ in fact-checking Israel-Iran war: study

Social media users are increasingly relying on AI chatbots to verify information. Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok produced inaccurate and contradictory responses when...

New study reveals bias in AI text detection tools impacts academic publishing fairness
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New study reveals bias in AI text detection tools impacts academic publishing fairness

Credit: Matheus Bertelli from Pexels A study published in PeerJ Computer Science reveals significant accuracy-bias trade-offs in artificial intelligence text detection tools that...

Laser trackers shown to help improve accuracy of industrial robots, study shows
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Laser trackers shown to help improve accuracy of industrial robots, study shows

Overall experimental setup. Credit: Robotics (2025). DOI: 10.3390/robotics14040042 Laser trackers help improve precision and reduce operational costs of industrial robots, new research from...