7+ min ago   (55+ words) Federated learning has become one of the most consequential architectures in modern machine learning, allowing hospitals, banks, factories and smartphone networks to train shared models without moving sensitive data off site. Yet the approach has long carried an uncomfortable question:…...

17+ min ago   (55+ words) Artificial intelligence systems that watch video have become remarkably good at recognizing what they see, but they remain surprisingly poor at understanding why things happen. A research team now reports a new self-supervised framework, called TRACE, that pushes video understanding…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago   (84+ words) Chronic kidney disease is one of the world’s most burdensome chronic conditions, a slow and often silent deterioration of renal function that affects hundreds of millions of people and frequently goes undetected until the damage is advanced. Staging the disease…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (55+ words) Online shoppers scrolling through a popular product on a major e-commerce platform may face thousands of customer reviews, each expressing a slightly different opinion about quality, price, delivery, durability, or customer service. Reading them all is impossible, and the automated…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (84+ words) A sweeping new survey published in Multimedia Tools and Applications maps the full arc of the deepfake era, from the first crude face swaps to today’s diffusion models capable of producing hyper-realistic, temporally coherent synthetic video. The study, led by…...

1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (714+ words) A false claim can circle the globe before the truth has finished typing its rebuttal, and one of the most urgent questions in modern network science is deceptively simple to state: who started it? A new in-depth survey published in…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (691+ words) Every spacecraft that tumbles, spins, or reorients itself in orbit does so according to a property that engineers cannot afford to guess: the mass moment of inertia....

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (614+ words) A team of geotechnical engineers has released an open-source software package that could upend how slopes, dams, and embankments are analyzed around the world....

2+ hour, 25+ min ago   (81+ words) Multi-label classification, the machine learning task of assigning several labels at once to a single object, is everywhere in modern artificial intelligence. A photograph may be tagged with multiple objects, a medical image may indicate several conditions, and a document…...