Articles by

Kathryn Hulick

AI eavesdropped on whale chatter. It may have helped find something new

Dolphins whistle, humpback whales sing and sperm whales click. Now, a new analysis of sperm whale codas...

A conference just tested AI agents’ ability to do science

In a first, a scientific conference welcomed paper submissions from any area of science, but with one...

Can AI spot harmful health side effects on social media?

“Help me please … I can’t calm down without laying on the ground and freaking out for...

This experimental computer chip reuses energy

An experimental computer chip called Ice River can reuse the energy put into it, researchers say. A...

A new ‘eye’ may radically change how robots see

This hexapod robot recognizes its surroundings using a vision system that occupies less storage space than a...

A new AI-based weather tool surpasses current forecasts

Weather forecasting is getting cheaper and more accurate. An AI model named Aurora used machine learning to...

New computer chips do math with light

It’s a bright day for computing — literally. Two tech companies have unveiled computer components that use...

More brainlike computers could change AI for the better

The tiny worm Caenorhabditis elegans has a brain just about the width of a human hair. Yet...