AI may fill gap for young people seeking peer advice

Young people often use social media to seek support from their friends but don't always get helpful answers. AI technology could help.

Jared Wadley-U. Michigan • futurity
May 22, 2024 ~4 min

AI detects sex-related differences in brain structure

An AI tool that detects differences in how the brains of men and women are organized at the cellular level, highlights the need for diversity in research.

Shira Polan-NYU • futurity
May 15, 2024 ~6 min


Stuff that’s hard for your brain to explain may be more memorable

A computational model and behavioral study gives a new clue to the age-old question of how our brain prioritizes what to remember.

Bess Connolly Martell-Yale • futurity
May 13, 2024 ~4 min

AI and social media can track depression and anxiety

"This study provides a new tool to describe and understand public mental health in a way that was unimaginable just five years ago."

Gregory Filiano-Stony Brook • futurity
May 9, 2024 ~7 min

People rate AI as more moral than other humans

"Our findings lead us to believe that a computer could technically pass a moral Turing test—that it could fool us in its moral reasoning."

Amanda Head-Georgia State • futurity
May 7, 2024 ~6 min

AI may cut mammogram false positives without missing cancer

Using AI to help doctors read mammograms may reduce false positives in testing without missing breast cancer cases, a new study shows.

Tamara Schneider-Washington University in St. Louis • futurity
April 10, 2024 ~6 min

‘Recipe book’ could make AI less power hungry

New research digs into how to create climate-friendly artificial intelligence systems that work well but require less energy.

Maria Hornbek-Copenhagen • futurity
April 3, 2024 ~9 min

Artificial intelligence can help straighten teeth

"Our simulation is able to let an orthodontist know where braces should and shouldn't exert pressure to straighten teeth."

Michael Skov Jensen-Copenhagen • futurity
March 26, 2024 ~9 min


Tool teaches AI to know if you’re lying

A new training tool could help AI tell when humans are lying when providing personal information.

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
March 18, 2024 ~4 min

What do Americans think about human rights for AI?

US adults have gained confidence in the capabilities of AI while growing increasingly opposed to extending human rights to AI systems.

Gregory Filiano-Stony Brook • futurity
March 14, 2024 ~5 min

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