AI tool predicts age with stunning accuracy using DNA methylation, reshaping medicine and forensics. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) At the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, scientists created a new way to tell someone’s age using just a bit of DNA. This method uses a blood sample and a small part of your genetic code to give highly accurate…

AI tool sharpens blurry heart scans and cuts MRI time by 90%, helping doctors diagnose heart problems faster and more clearly. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) A blurry heart scan won’t tell you much. But a clear, high-quality image can show exactly how well a heart is working. That’s why scientists at the University of Missouri Columbia recently…

EditorialAI's Trojan Horse: Are We Automating Medical Education or Lobotomizing It? Key Takeaways AI's Dirty Secret in Medicine. It's not just writing notes; it's neurologically downgrading your doctors' ability for critical thought. Stop Hiring Credentials, Start Testing for Minds! That perfect diagnostic workup may be from a bot. Your hiring process must now find the real thinkers.…

New AI tools developed by scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences enhance fusion reactor safety by predicting disruptions and monitoring plasma in real time, offering critical advances toward clean, limitless energy. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) Fusion energy has long promised the world a clean, nearly limitless source of power. But despite the excitement, real-world reactors must…

FeatureStates vs. Washington: Who Regulates AI Now? How much regulation should the AI industry have, and who should be in charge of it? That’s been the question circulating around the government prior to President Donald Trump taking office. Three days after his second inauguration, he announced an executive order intended to remove barriers to American…

New figures show that backing for British AI companies reached record levels last year, meaning they now contribute £11.8bn to the UK economy and employ over 86,000 people. A total of £2.9bn in private support and average deals worth £5.9m have set the stage for further investment and new opportunities for both AI companies and…

The Innovation Platform spoke with Sophia Ignatidou, Group Manager, AI Policy at the Information Commissioner’s Office, about its role in regulating the UK’s AI sector, balancing innovation and economic growth with robust data protection measures. Technology is evolving rapidly, and as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more integrated into various aspects of our lives and industries,…

Audio By Carbonatix The Tokyo Metropolitan Government in Japan recently shared an AI-generated video to warn its residents about what would happen if Mount Fuji erupted without warning. After watching the video, if residents weren’t worried about Mount Fuji before – the volcano is currently not believed to be at risk of erupting anytime soon…

Stanford researchers have built a virtual AI lab that works like a team of expert scientists. It could reshape how science gets done. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) In a quiet corner of Stanford University, scientists are building a new kind of lab—one that doesn’t need beakers, microscopes, or even humans. Instead, it’s powered by artificial intelligence, running…

New AI for medical image segmentation boosts accuracy by 20% with 20x less data, making diagnosis faster and more affordable. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) Medical image segmentation is one of the most important tasks in modern healthcare. Every pixel in a scan tells a story, whether it marks a healthy cell, a cancerous growth, or a vital…