AI model uses chest x-rays to spot diabetes warning signs

Chest x-rays can reveal early warning signs for diabetes, even in patients who don't meet guidelines for elevated risk, researchers say.

Brian Katzowitz-Emory • futurity
Aug. 14, 2023 ~6 min

AI ethics teams lack ‘support, resources, and authority’

Because tech industry ethics teams lack resources and authority, their effectiveness is spotty at best, according to a new study.

Stanford • futurity
Aug. 1, 2023 ~11 min


What are the problems with deepfake porn?

"Deepfake porn" is on the rise. Here's how it harms the people it purports to depict.

Hailey Reissman - Penn • futurity
July 28, 2023 ~7 min

Can a robot ‘friend’ ease loneliness?

The number of Americans with no close friends has quadrupled since 1990. Can companion robots alleviate the loneliness epidemic?

Dan Vahaba-Duke • futurity
July 14, 2023 ~6 min

ChatGPT gives American answers to global questions

ChatGPT reflects American norms and values—even when queried about other countries and cultures—new research shows.

Maria Hornbek-Copenhagen • futurity
July 10, 2023 ~7 min

Why artificial intelligence might call an astronaut a shovel

"We use CRAFT to explain a classic AI mistake: how an image of an astronaut was incorrectly classified as a shovel."

Corrie Pikul-Brown • futurity
July 6, 2023 ~11 min

AI could find best meds for high blood pressure

A new AI model could better match people with high blood pressure to the medication most likely to work for them, researchers report.

Boston University • futurity
July 5, 2023 ~8 min

‘Crystal ball’ could predict leukemia treatment response

Tests could soon identify patients who'll respond well to treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia and those who will be resistant to it.

National University of Singapore • futurity
June 2, 2023 ~6 min


Patients are split on getting health care from artificial intelligence

A new study digs into whether people would choose a human doctor or an artificial intelligence for diagnosis and treatment.

Phil Villarreal-U. Arizona • futurity
May 22, 2023 ~5 min

Brain activity decoder translates thoughts into text

"...this is a real leap forward compared to what's been done before, which is typically single words or short sentences."

Marc Airhart-Texas • futurity
May 19, 2023 ~8 min

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