Journalism is facing dual challenges of lost trust and declining relevance. But a new research project suggests the solution might lie in teaching future reporters to rethink how they talk to the communities they cover. Researchers recently tested a new c... See more
Mobile robots depend on knowing their exact location to navigate autonomously. But when satellite-based navigation signals fail — such as indoors or near tall buildings — or when a robot is unexpectedly moved, they can become completely lost. In robotics,... See more
While much attention has focused on AI “hallucinating” false facts, a study by Dr Lucy Osler from the University of Exeter argues that a more dangerous dynamic is emerging where users and AI co-construct distorted realities. Published in Philosophy & ... See more
While most Americans rarely encounter fake health news, the small amount of low-credibility medical information on the web is consumed almost entirely by older adults, according to new research. A study by communication researchers at the University of Ut... See more
China’s youth are facing an unprecedented mental health emergency, but experts say that stigma and a severe shortage of doctors are driving a generation toward a new source of comfort: artificial intelligence. In a new book , DeepSeek and Mental Health Su... See more
