AI chatbots are intruding into online communities where people are trying to connect with other humans

People participate in online communities to share experiences and sympathy. AI chatbots that join the conversation can only pretend to offer either.

Casey Fiesler, Associate Professor of Information Science, University of Colorado Boulder • conversation
May 20, 2024 ~9 min

Severe Solar Storm Hits Earth, Causing Colorful Light Shows

VOA Learning English • voa
May 19, 2024 ~6 min


Scientists in Thailand Free Endangered Sea Turtles into the Wild

VOA Learning English • voa
May 18, 2024 ~3 min

Jelly sea creature ‘jet propulsion’ could give robots a boost

Gelatinous sea animals that swim through the ocean in giant corkscrew shapes could inspire new designs for efficient underwater vehicles.

Molly Blanchett-U. Oregon • futurity
May 17, 2024 ~7 min

AI Helps Woman Regain Voice after Brain Surgery

VOA Learning English • voa
May 16, 2024 ~6 min

New Study Examines How Elephants Say ‘Hello’

VOA Learning English • voa
May 16, 2024 ~5 min

New tool empowers users to fight online misinformation

The Trustnet browser extension lets individuals assess the accuracy of any content on any website.

Adam Zewe | MIT News • mit
May 16, 2024 ~7 min

Scientists use generative AI to answer complex questions in physics

A new technique that can automatically classify phases of physical systems could help scientists investigate novel materials.

Adam Zewe | MIT News • mit
May 16, 2024 ~8 min


Researchers: Smarter Vehicles Could Greatly Change Traffic Signals

VOA Learning English • voa
May 15, 2024 ~5 min

Robotic “SuperLimbs” could help moonwalkers recover from falls

A new MIT system could help astronauts conserve energy and extend missions on the lunar surface.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News • mit
May 15, 2024 ~8 min

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