Tag: technology
Deepfakes leveled up in 2025 – here’s what’s coming next
Siwei Lyu, University at Buffalo
Over the course of 2025, deepfakes improved dramatically. AI-generated faces, voices and full-body performances...
AI agents arrived in 2025 – here’s what happened and the...
Thomas Şerban von Davier, Carnegie Mellon University
In artificial intelligence, 2025 marked a decisive shift. Systems once confined to...
Why it’s so hard to tell if a piece of text...
Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan
People and institutions are grappling with the consequences of AI-written text. Teachers want to...
What’s at stake in Trump’s executive order aiming to curb state-level...
Anjana Susarla, Michigan State University
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 11, 2025, that aims to...
From concrete to community: How synthetic data can make urban digital...
Wei Zhai, University of Texas at Arlington
When city leaders talk about making a town “smart,” they’re usually talking...
Drones, physics and rats: Studies show how the people of Rapa...
Carl Lipo, Binghamton University, State University of New York
Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is often portrayed...
The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed...
Deborah Lee, Mississippi State University
Three years ago, if someone needed to fix a leaky faucet or understand inflation,...
Colorado is pumping the brakes on first-of-its-kind AI regulation to find...
Stefani Langehennig, University of Denver
When the Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act passed in May 2024, it made national headlines....
EXPLORING NATURE
LA fires showed how much neighborliness matters for wildfire safety –...
Elizabeth A. Logan, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and William Deverell, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
