Artificial intelligence
Tanzanian researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against common bean diseases, utilizing artificial intelligence to develop an early detection system. The Vision Transformer (ViT)-based deep learning model, enhanced with adversarial training, has proven to be highly effective in detecting bean rust and bean anthracnose under real-world
Artificial intelligence
Researchers at Zhejiang University have used artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a predictive model that accurately predicts the optimal glucocorticoid dose for noncritical COVID-19 patients. According to the study, which was published in the journal Enfermedades Infecciosas Y Microbiologia Clinica, the AI-based model takes into account various factors, including pulmonary
Artificial intelligence
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has expanded its student body with the Fall 2025 intake, enrolling 403 new students, including its inaugural undergraduate class, and new graduate cohorts in existing and emerging AI programs. This semester received an overwhelming 8,000 applications, yielding a 5% acceptance rate,
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As the world grapples with the challenges of rapid urbanization, climate change, and labor constraints, the prefabricated construction industry is entering a phase of strategic scale and technological sophistication. The global prefabricated construction industry is leveraging digitalized, factory-ready modules, panels, and volumetric assemblies to meet the demands of urbanization, infrastructure,
Machine learning
Researchers at National Taiwan Ocean University have developed an indoor guide robot designed to assist visually impaired individuals by physically guiding them to a specified destination. The robot employs a camera, object detection, and a closed-loop control system to manage its arm movements and navigate around obstacles. A Dueling Double
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AIStorm, in collaboration with Tower Semiconductor, has developed the Cheetah HS, a high-speed imager with first-layer AI capability, capturing up to 260,000 frames per second, 2,000 to 4,000 times faster than conventional CMOS sensors. This innovation combines ultra-high-speed imaging with charge-domain AI, significantly reducing system power requirements
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The Cheetah HS imager, developed by AIStorm and Tower Semiconductor, is a high-speed, 120-megapixel imager with first-layer AI capability, capturing up to 260,000 frames per second, 2,000 to 4,000 times faster than conventional CMOS sensors. This breakthrough technology enables slow-motion vision at a fraction of the cost
Machine learning
Research from the School of Accounting has shed light on the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) and high-quality economic development (HQED) of the manufacturing industry in China. The study, which utilized data from 2010 to 2022, found that AI significantly promotes HQED in the manufacturing industry, particularly in the eastern
Machine learning
Researchers at Southern Illinois University have made a significant leap in artificial intelligence for soybean pod number estimation, which is crucial for yield prediction, breeding programs, and precision farming. By developing lightweight and efficient AI models, the team addresses the limitations of existing models, making them suitable for deployment in
Machine learning
A team of researchers from Kedge Business School in Talence, France, has developed a novel framework for assessing the robustness of factual claims against ideological distortion. The Adversarial Claim Robustness Diagnostics (ACRD) protocol uses a three-phase evaluation process, combining baseline evaluations, adversarial speaker reframing, and dynamic AI calibration, to quantify
Machine learning
Researchers have proposed a direct geometrically constrained SLAM method based on target detection and depth image segmentation, named YGDD-SLAM. This method can work robustly, accurately, and continuously in highly dynamic environments. The system first acquires static and potential dynamic feature points in the current frame through a target detection network,
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Nightfood Holdings Inc., a leading innovator in hospitality, is transforming the industry with its AI-driven Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS) business model. By implementing automation, hotels are seeing operational costs drop by 30%-40%, while also enhancing guest satisfaction and revenue strategies. With its strategic hotel acquisitions and RaaS model, Nightfood is poised
