MIT and IBM Develop New Tool To Help Choose the Right Method for Evaluating AI Models
Selecting the right method gives users a more accurate picture of how their model is behaving, so they are better equipped to correctly interpret its…
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Mastering Uncertainty: An Effective Approach to Training Machines for Real-World Situations
Researchers develop an algorithm that decides when a “student” machine should follow its teacher, and when it should learn on its own. Someone learning to…
CausalSim: MIT’s New Tool for Accurately Simulating Complex Systems
The system they developed eliminates a source of bias in simulations, leading to improved algorithms that can boost the performance of applications. MIT researchers have…
Cancer and AI – Can ChatGPT Be Trusted?
A study published in the Journal of The National Cancer Institute Cancer Spectrum delved into the increasing use of chatbots and artificial intelligence (AI) in…
AI Battles Superbugs: Helps Find New Antibiotic Drug To Combat Drug-Resistant Infections
The machine-learning algorithm identified a compound that kills Acinetobacter baumannii, a bacterium that lurks in many hospital settings. Using an artificial intelligence algorithm, researchers at…
MIT’s AI System Reveals Internal Structure of Materials From Surface Observations
A new method could provide detailed information about internal structures, voids, and cracks, based solely on data about exterior conditions. MIT scientists have used deep…
Can’t Find Your Phone? Scientists Have Created a Robot To Help
New “artificial memory” enables robots to help find misplaced items. Engineers from the University of Waterloo have developed an innovative method for programming robots to…
The Shiniest Spy: How Everyday Objects Can Be Turned Into “Cameras”
A new computer vision system turns any shiny object into a camera of sorts, enabling an observer to see around corners or beyond obstructions. MIT…
Virtual AI Radiologist: ChatGPT Passes Radiology Board Exam
The most recent version of ChatGPT, an AI chatbot developed for language interpretation and response generation, has successfully passed a radiology board-style exam, demonstrating both…
Machine Learning Makes Waves: A Better Way To Study Ocean Currents
A new machine-learning model makes more accurate predictions about ocean currents, which could help with tracking plastic pollution and oil spills, and aid in search…
AI Can Detect Early Signs of Alzheimer’s in Speech Patterns – Before Symptoms Begin To Show
O’Donnell Brain Institute researcher says findings may lead to a simple screening test for early detection of cognitive impairment. New technologies that can capture subtle…
When AI Plays Judge: The Unintended Severity of Machine Learning Models
Researchers find that models trained using common data-collection techniques judge rule violations more harshly than humans would. Machine-learning models often make harsher judgments than humans…
Surprising Results – What Happens When Robots Lie?
Consider the following scenario: A young child poses a question to a chatbot or voice assistant, asking if Santa Claus is real. Given that different…
Sharper Skills: AI Takes Surgical Training to the Cutting Edge
The Surgical AI System (SAIS) developed by Caltech and Keck Medicine of USC urologists provides objective performance evaluations to surgeons, aiming to improve their skills…
Dust Busters: AI and Ancient Wisdom Join Forces to Tackle $13 Billion Problem
Researchers are using artificial intelligence and a 3000-year-old water harvesting technique to combat the $13 billion annual loss caused by sand and dust storms in…
New Harvard-Developed AI Predicts Future Pancreatic Cancer Up to Three Years Before Diagnosis
The AI model can identify individuals with the highest risk of pancreatic cancer up to three years prior to their formal diagnosis. A new study,…
Straightening Out AI: How MIT Researchers Bridge the Gap Between Human and Machine Vision
Researchers identify a property that helps computer vision models learn to represent the visual world in a more stable, predictable way. MIT researchers found that…
Scientists Shine a Light Into the “Black Box” of AI
A team consisting of researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), Geneva University Hospitals (HUG), and the National University of Singapore (NUS) has created a…
