AI says dino footprints don’t belong to a predator

Prehistoric footprints attributed to a vicious dinosaur predator are actually from a timid herbivore, artificial intelligence indicates.

U. Queensland • futurity
Nov. 15, 2022 ~4 min

AI could guide doctors to protect teen privacy

Artificial intelligence could help doctors protect a teenager's privacy while also giving the parents info they need.

Andrew Myers-Stanford • futurity
Oct. 19, 2022 ~8 min


AI finds old drugs that can treat new COVID variants

Big data and artificial intelligence are helping determine if drugs already on the market can pull double duty to treat new COVID variants.

Michigan State • futurity
Oct. 7, 2022 ~4 min

Your phone could measure your blood oxygen level

Your phone's camera and flash may one day offer a way to test your blood oxygen level at home.

Sarah McQuate-Washington • futurity
Sept. 20, 2022 ~8 min

Smart insole checks fall risk for people with Parkinson’s

A new, simple-to-install smart insole that fits into any shoe can help determine fall risk for people with Parkinson's disease, researchers report.

Texas A&M University • futurity
Aug. 29, 2022 ~6 min

Book: AI is cool, but nowhere near human capacity

Will artificial intelligence someday rule the world? Will we tremble before our robot overlords? Not a chance, say the author of a new book.

Bert Gambini-Buffalo • futurity
Aug. 25, 2022 ~7 min

Sensor detects Parkinson’s during sleep

A new sensor that passively monitors breathing during sleep can not only detect Parkinson's, but also track the progression of the disease over time.

Mark Michaud-Rochester • futurity
Aug. 24, 2022 ~6 min

AI and therapy ease chronic pain without opioids

Artificial intelligence combined with cognitive behavioral therapy can offer relief for people with chronic pain without the use of opioids.

Nardy Baeza Bickel-Michigan • futurity
Aug. 17, 2022 ~6 min


AI offers risk, return goals for big financial portfolios

A new AI program offers specific investment risk and return goals for large-scale portfolios containing hundreds of assets, report researchers.

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
Aug. 17, 2022 ~4 min

Stretchy sensor works like a brain to process health data

A flexible computing chip that mimics the workings of the human brain to process information is a leap forward for wearable health tech, researchers say.

Meredith Davis-U. Chicago • futurity
Aug. 8, 2022 ~6 min

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