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When regulators, judges, and clinicians demand that artificial intelligence systems be “explainable,” they rarely stop to ask a deceptively simple...

JavaScript has long been the backbone of the interactive web, but its ubiquity has also made it the weapon of...

Artificial intelligence has conquered computer vision largely by brute force: feed enormous datasets into deep neural networks and let statistical...

Deepfakes have long been framed as one of the defining ethical hazards of the synthetic media era, a technology whose...

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Researchers in China have unveiled a new framework for stripping away redundant information from messy, real-world datasets, combining the mathematics...

Every day, billions of Internet of Things devices quietly resolve domain names: smart cameras, routers, industrial sensors, medical monitors and...

Quantum key distribution has long been promoted as the ultimate answer to the looming threat that quantum computers pose to...

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Artificial intelligence researchers in China have unveiled a new class of graph neural network models that can predict the mechanical...

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Every slide of tissue that a pathologist examines under the microscope has, for more than a century, passed through the...

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Scientists in China have uncovered a previously hidden molecular pathway that connects cholesterol metabolism to the aging of blood vessels,...