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How Game Theory Is Making AI Smarter

MIT CSAIL researchers developed a “consensus game” to improve AI text understanding and generation by treating the process as a game where one part generates sentences and another part evaluates them. This method, called equilibrium…



Evolution vs. Engineering: Why Can’t Robots Outrun Animals?

A study reveals that engineered components in robots frequently surpass biological equivalents, but animals outperform robots in overall system functionality, pointing to integration as the key area for robotics improvement. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Despite superior individual…



The Great Voice Trick: Is It AI or Is It Real?

New research reveals that while people struggle to distinguish between human and AI-generated voices, their brain responses differ significantly. People assume happy voices to be real and ‘neutral’ voices to be AI. Research shows that…


New Electric Bandages Speed Wound Healing by 30%

Photo of a water-powered, electronics-free dressing (WPED) for electrical stimulation of wounds. Credit: Rajaram Kaveti New water-activated electric bandages offer a fast, affordable solution for improving chronic wound healing at home. Chronic wounds are open…