Rhiannon Williams
AI chatbots talk dirty
AI companions like Replika are designed to engage in intimate exchanges, but people use general-purpose chatbots for sex talk too, despite ...
Can chatbots be tailored to fight back against conspiracy theories?
[R]esearchers believe they’ve uncovered a new tool for combating false conspiracy theories: AI chatbots. Researchers from MIT Sloan and Cornell ...
Brain waves can reveal chronic pain patterns, opening doors to personalized treatments
Brain signals can be used to detect how much pain a person is experiencing, which could overhaul how we treat ...
A gym without trainers? Here’s how AI is already revolutionizing workouts
Wall-to-wall LED screens, algorithms, and motion tracking sensors allow Lumin Fitness to offer supervised workouts with no human interaction ...
Father discovers cure for sons’ rare genetic disease
Nick Sireau's sons Julien, 12, and Daniel, 10, suffer from alkaptonuria, a genetic disorder affecting just one in 500,000 people ...