MedPage Today) — Top brass at the CDC, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other agencies shared a roadmap for preventing and understanding human infection with bird flu, along with their plan for developing countermeasures against the…
Deducing the correct pattern that links pairs of coloured grids is relatively easy for most people, but relies on skills that artificial intelligence models lack. A new $1 million prize hopes to encourage the development of an AI that can solve such puzzles…
In March, Russia named the “LGBT movement” an extremist organization. In response, activists, human rights groups, and others have used Telegram for support—and even to find resources to leave the country…
Pride month is underway, but Italy’s government has been in the news for restricting the rights of same-sex couples. We asked international LGBTQ+ couples what it’s like living in Italy today and whether they want to stay…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is going to change the world – but there’s still a lot of hype and hot air around it! Understanding what’s fact, what’s fiction, and what’s marketing spiel is essential if you want to take advantage of it. One claim that’s being made with increasing frequency is that machine intelligence will, at
* The returner of the Chang’e-6 lunar probe on Tuesday brought back samples collected from the moon’s far side for the first time in human history. * Chinese President Xi Jinping extended congratulations on the complete success of the Chang’e-6 mission. * The lunar samples will be transferred to a team of scientists for subsequent…
CNN — After a series of mishaps, trucks of humanitarian aid are now beginning to roll onto the US military pier off the Gaza coast at a steadier pace. But enormous problems still loom ashore. The US military says it is now moving about 800 pallets of humanitarian aid per day to Gaza via the…