2 h. ago Research shows humans are still better than AI at reading the room

Humans, it turns out, are better than current AI models at describing and interpreting social interactions in a moving scene—a skill necessary for self-driving cars, assistive robots, and other technologies that rely on AI systems to navigate the real world.

Science

2 h. ago Louisiana wants to pave the way for small nuclear reactors, an untested technology in the U.S.

Louisiana wants to pave the way for small nuclear reactors, an untested technology in the U.S.  Louisiana Illuminator

Events

5 h. ago Investigating charge behavior in multilayer OLEDs using a laser spectroscopic technique

High-resolution, full-color display devices like foldable mobile phones and ultrathin television sets use organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs). Compared to other display technologies, OLEDs offer flexibility, self-lighting, low weight, thinness, superior contrast, and low voltage displays, attracting considerable attention in recent years.

Events

7 h. ago On TikTok, Chinese Manufacturers Open a New Line in the Trade War

Videos on the social media app, filmed at factories in China, urge viewers to buy luxury goods directly, as tariffs drive up prices. Americans are receptive.

Events

14 h. ago Trump Offers a Private Dinner to Top 220 Investors in His Memecoin

The offer, which caused President Trump’s memecoin to surge in price, was his family’s latest effort to profit from cryptocurrencies.

Politics

16 h. ago Iran and the United States: Nuclear Argy Bargy, Propaganda, and the Politics of Power

Iran and the United States: Nuclear Argy Bargy, Propaganda, and the Politics of Power  Palestine Chronicle

Politics

16 h. ago 'Squad' Dem says Trump may jail people 'for practicing diversity' after visiting ICE

Rep. Ayanna Pressley and other Democrats spoke to the media after visiting a Louisiana ICE facility to meet with detained college students.

Politics

16 h. ago Wearable device tracks individual cells in the bloodstream in real time

The technology, which achieves single-cell resolution, could help in continuous, noninvasive patient assessment to guide medical treatments.

Events

19 h. ago A single molecule boosts perovskite solar cell efficiency and lifespan

A new study in Science shows that the incorporation of a synthetic molecule into the design enhances the energy efficiency and longevity of perovskite solar cells. The benefits of the molecule, known as CPMAC, were found through an international collaboration that included King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).

Politics

19 h. ago FoxNews AI Newsletter: Swarm of helpful robots can pack your groceries

Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.

Events

20 h. ago Air Force Still Planning a Nuclear Microreactor in Alaska—and More After That

Air Force Still Planning a Nuclear Microreactor in Alaska—and More After That  Air & Space Forces Magazine

Events

20 h. ago Researchers develop AI tech that can monitor pitchers using low

University of Waterloo researchers have developed new artificial intelligence (AI) technology that can accurately analyze pitcher performance and mechanics using low-resolution video of baseball games.

Politics

20 h. ago China backs Iran's nuclear talks with US, opposes 'illegal' sanctions

China backs Iran's nuclear talks with US, opposes 'illegal' sanctions  Reuters

Events

24 h. ago Xprize Carbon awarded to a dirt simple carbon removal technology

Mati Carbon walked away with the $50 million grand prize for its enhanced rock weathering program that locks carbon in soils for thousands of years.

Events

26 h. ago EU Fines Apple and Meta Total of $800 Million in First Use of Digital Competition Law

The European Commission said the Silicon Valley companies violated the Digital Markets Act, a law meant to crimp the power of the largest tech firms.

Economics

26 h. ago Finland Could Be the First Country in the World to Bury Nuclear Waste Permanently

In March, Finland successfully completed the first test of its encapsulation plant, which, if finished, will become the world’s first permanent underground storage facility for radioactive waste.

Events

26 h. ago At Meta’s Antitrust Trial, a Bygone Internet Era Comes Back to Life

In the landmark antitrust case, tech executives have harked back to a Silicon Valley age when social apps like Facebook, Path, Orkut and Google Plus boomed.

Politics

32 h. ago Mass. lawmakers travel to Louisiana to speak to Tufts grad student being held by ICE

Sen. Ed Markey and Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Jim McGovern spoke with Tufts grad student Rümeysa Öztürk and Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil. The post Mass. lawmakers travel to Louisiana to speak to Tufts grad student being held by ICE appeared first on Boston.com.

Society

40 h. ago Smart skies: New methods for UAVs to navigate where GPS fails

Navigating drones in environments without reliable Global Positioning System (GPS) signals remains a significant challenge for modern aerospace technology. A new study addresses methods for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) localization in GPS-denied areas, exploring both absolute and relative localization techniques.

Politics

40 h. ago Kripa Varanasi named faculty director of the Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation

The interfacial engineering expert and prolific entrepreneur will help faculty and students take breakthroughs from lab to market.

Politics