The Popularity of Computer ‘Reconstructions’ of Ancient Faces: Assessing Their Reliability
In our quest to learn about the appearance of people from ancient times, computer-assisted reconstructions of…
Romance Fraud Extends Beyond the Online Realm, Manifesting as Real-Life Deception
Romance fraud is not limited to online interactions but can also occur in person, as demonstrated…
The Significance of AI’s Birth at a US Summer Camp 68 Years Ago and Its Relevance Today
In the summer of 1956, a group of young men gathered at a college campus in…
NASA’s relentless pursuit of human flights continues despite astronauts being stranded in space until next year.
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were scheduled to go to the International Space Station…
Arrest of Telegram Founder by French Police: Potential Game-Changer for Big Tech
Pavel Durov, the founder of messaging platform Telegram, was arrested in France upon his arrival on…
Understanding ‘forever chemicals’: Is it possible to move past them?
The dangers of “forever chemicals” will be investigated by the Australian parliament in a national inquiry….
Could legal jargon be considered a ‘magic spell’? Science suggests there’s a possibility
Legal language, also known as “legalese,” is notoriously difficult to comprehend. It contains complex linguistic structures…
The Impact of Social Media on Trolling: Examining Raygun as a Case Study and Exploring Strategies to Prevent Viral Moments from Escalating.
Australian breaker Rachael “Raygun” Gunn faced a wave of online trolling during the 2024 Paris Olympics….
What’s next after Australia’s privacy regulator dismisses its case against controversial facial recognition company Clearview AI?
The Australian Information Commissioner’s office recently announced that it will not be taking any further action…
Lawsuits filed against AI ‘nudify’ platforms for victimization; Strategies to combat deepfake abuse.
The San Francisco City Attorney’s office recently filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against 16 “nudify” websites, accusing…
Witness the First-ever Simulation of a Supermassive Black Hole Destroying a Star
New simulations have provided the most detailed understanding to date of the process of tidal disruption…
Understanding ‘Model Collapse’: Debunking the Speculations of an Imminent AI Catastrophe with Expert Insights
Artificial intelligence (AI) experts are predicting the end of the generative AI hype and warning of…
Meta’s recent closure of a crucial online research tool deals a blow to the battle against misinformation.
Meta, the owner of CrowdTangle, a digital tool used to track and combat viral falsehoods online,…
Discover 5 captivating celestial sights that outshine the mundane Supermoons
The concept of a supermoon may seem exciting, but it is actually a rather insignificant occurrence….
Determining the Proximity to System’s Limit: Identifying Crashes, Blackouts, and Climate Tipping Points
In the popular myth, lemmings are said to run off cliffs to their doom. However, this…
New Zealand, as a launch site, has a responsibility to address light pollution caused by satellites, resulting in a brighter night sky.
The space sector in New Zealand has experienced significant growth since its first rocket launch in…
Europe Introduces Groundbreaking Legislation on Artificial Intelligence: Valuable Lessons for Other Nations
Governments worldwide are facing the challenge of effectively managing artificial intelligence (AI). While AI has the…
Government Aims to Establish Public Trust in New Digital ID System
Australia’s government services minister, Bill Shorten, has announced the development of a new digital identity and…
Fresh Clues Uncovered in West Papua Shed Light on Human Migration into the Pacific
Skilled seafarers from Asia made significant migrations to the Pacific Islands in the distant past, shaping…
How to Restore the Night Sky and Bring Back the Visibility of the Milky Way in Central Paris
Humans have been able to see the Milky Way galaxy for over 100,000 years, but now…
Curious Kids: The Science Behind Contagious Yawning
Why do people yawn when they see others yawn? Yawning is an automatic response where you…
The Unexpected 150-Year Journey: Exploring Long-Range Medical Treatment from Science Fiction to Telemedicine
In 1874, a surgeon in South Australia sent wound care instructions to a patient 2,000 kilometers…
The Impact of Antarctic Heat and Australian Winter on Weather Patterns and the Year Ahead
Australia has been experiencing freezing temperatures and extreme weather in the south and east this winter,…
Protect Your myGov Account During Tax Season
Tax time can be an exciting period for many individuals as it presents the opportunity for…