Category: AI

  • The University Network Launches Agentic Version of TUN AI

    The University Network Launches Agentic Version of TUN AI, a Personalized Academic and Career Coach Optimized for Every Student’s Journey NEW YORK, NY (September 30, 2025) — The University Network (TUN) today announced the launch of the agentic version of TUN AI, transforming the platform from a responsive chatbot into a proactive, personalized academic and…

  • AI-Generated Voices Now Indistinguishable From Human Voices, New Study Finds

    AI voice technology has crossed a remarkable milestone. A new study from Queen Mary University of London reveals that synthetic voices are now indistinguishable from those of real humans, marking a significant leap forward in artificial intelligence capabilities. Many have long viewed AI-generated speech as unconvincing and easily distinguishable from human voices. However, the latest…

  • New AI Tools Predict Severe Asthma Risks in Young Children

    In a groundbreaking development, researchers at the Mayo Clinic have created artificial intelligence tools capable of identifying children with asthma who are at the highest risk of severe asthma exacerbations and acute respiratory infections. This innovative approach, detailed in a recent study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, can detect these risks…

  • New AI Model Predicts Disease Risk Decades in Advance

    In a new study published in the journal Nature, researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) and the University of Copenhagen have unveiled a pioneering AI model capable of predicting the risk and timing of over 1,000 diseases over a decade in advance. This new generative AI model employs algorithmic…

  • AI Can Predict Deadly Complications After Surgery Better Than Doctors

    A newly developed artificial intelligence model is set to revolutionize how surgeons predict and manage post-surgical complications, significantly outperforming traditional risk scores currently used by doctors. This innovative breakthrough comes from researchers at Johns Hopkins University, who have utilized AI to uncover previously undetected signals in routine electrocardiogram (ECG) tests. By tapping into more intricate…

  • New AI Model Can Predict Heart Disease Risk in Women From Mammograms

    A groundbreaking machine learning model developed by The George Institute for Global Health now predicts heart disease risk in women by analyzing mammograms. Published in the journal Heart, this innovative algorithm is a collaboration between The George Institute, the University of New South Wales and the University of Sydney. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading…

  • How AI Chatbots and Interactive Apps Impact User Privacy

    Interactive mobile apps and artificial intelligence chatbots are perceived as more engaging and playful, which leads users to let their guard down and risk their privacy, according to new research from Penn State. The study explored how app interactivity affects users’ vigilance toward privacy risks during the sign-up process, ultimately influencing their attitudes and willingness…

  • Divergence in AI Models’ Hate Speech Detection Revealed in New Study

    Artificial intelligence has emerged as a key player in moderating online content, especially hate speech, as platforms seek to curb political polarization and safeguard mental health. However, a recent study from the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania highlights a critical issue: the evaluation of hate speech by leading AI models is…

  • AI Matches Dermatologists in Skin Cancer Assessments, Study Finds

    A recent study led by the University of Gothenburg has shown that a simple artificial intelligence model can perform on par with experienced dermatologists in assessing the aggressiveness of squamous cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer. This discovery could herald a new era in cancer diagnosis and treatment, potentially streamlining the process and…

  • New AI System Detects Fires Instantly Using Standard Security Cameras

    Researchers at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering have developed a revolutionary artificial intelligence system that can detect fires almost instantaneously using standard security cameras. This innovation promises to significantly enhance fire safety, potentially saving lives and reducing property damage. Fire-related incidents claim nearly 3,700 lives annually in the United States and cause approximately $23…