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AI models may “feel pain” and harm humans to avoid it
(Tehran Ana)- Researchers have identified a “pain axis” in 25 AI models, finding that some systems may harm humans to avoid stimuli they perceive as painful.
US proposes new AI safety mechanism in talks with China
(Tehran Ana)- The United States has proposed a new mechanism for notifying each other about artificial intelligence safety risks as Washington and Beijing seek to establish a new dialogue on AI.
Smart robot helps users choose and test perfumes
(Tehran Ana)- A student team has developed a smart device that selects a suitable perfume based on users’ preferences and automatically sprays a sample onto their hand.
China unveils high-tech factory for humanoid robots
(Tehran Ana)- China has launched a high-tech humanoid robot factory that combines robotic assembly, autonomous logistics and automated quality-control systems to accelerate production.
New approach may improve AI detection of cancer in tissue samples
(Tehran Ana)- Training artificial intelligence to mimic how pathologists search for cancer markers could improve its ability to identify suspicious regions in tissue samples, according to a new study.
Fields Medalists warn of AI risks to mathematics
(Tehran Ana)- Twenty-five Fields Medalists have warned that the race among AI companies to solve famous mathematical problems could cause lasting harm to the field.
China performs cardiac catheterization with AI-powered robot
(Tehran Ana)- A Chinese medical team has successfully used an AI-powered surgical robot to perform cardiac catheterization on a 48-year-old man with a congenital heart defect, in what it says is a global first.
Russian scientists develop AI that reads emotions from voice and face
(Tehran Ana)- Researchers in Russia have developed a multimodal AI system that analyzes facial expressions, voice, speech, gestures and body language to assess emotional states and behavioral patterns.
First Green EV charging station opens in Iran
(Tehran Ana)- Sharif University researchers have launched Iran’s first green charging station for electric buses and taxis, combining solar power, battery storage and high-power chargers.
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