Medics design AI tool to predict side-effects in breast cancer patients

Doctors have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can predict which breast cancer patients are more at risk of side-effects after treatment. Worldwide, 2 million…

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AI will make scam emails look genuine, UK cybersecurity agency warns

Artificial intelligence will make it difficult to spot whether emails are genuine or sent by scammers and malicious actors, including messages that ask computer users…

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The 10 biggest science stories of 2023 – chosen by scientists

1. India’s lunar lander reaches the dark side of the moon While western billionaires were busy sending rockets to space only for them to crash…

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Physicist Bob Coecke: ‘It’s easier to convince kids than adults about quantum mechanics’

Belgian physicist and musician Prof Bob Coecke, 55, wants to teach quantum physics to a mass audience. The paradox-filled theory that describes the microscopic realm…

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Researchers use AI to read word on ancient scroll burned by Vesuvius

When the blast from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius reached Herculaneum in AD79, it burned hundreds of ancient scrolls to a crisp in the library…

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Paralysed woman able to ‘speak’ through digital avatar in world first

A severely paralysed woman has been able to speak through an avatar using technology that translated her brain signals into speech and facial expressions. The…

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‘Only AI made it possible’: scientists hail breakthrough in tracking British wildlife

Researchers have developed arrays of AI-controlled cameras and microphones to identify animals and birds and to monitor their movements in the wild – technology, they…

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‘The future is bleak’: how AI concerns are shaping graduate career choices

Ronan Carolan has always been the creative type, and after attending an art school’s open day last autumn he thought he had settled on illustration…

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‘It’s not like science fiction any more’: Nasa aiming to make spaceships talk

In the film 2001: A Space Odyssey the sentient supercomputer, HAL 9000, chats conversationally to the mission pilots on a Jupiter-bound spaceship, executing their orders…

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