What one Finnish church learned from creating a service almost entirely with AI

People watch an AI-created service at St. Paul’s Lutheran church in Helsinki, Finland, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Credit: AP Photo/Sergei Grits A tale of good versus evil played out on…

Genetic Variant in ITSN1 Linked to Higher Parkinson’s and ASD Risk

Summary: A new study has identified genetic variants in the ITSN1 gene that significantly increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. Researchers analyzed nearly 500,000 genetic profiles and found that…

Cadillac win final approval for F1 place in 2026

Cadillac have received final approval to become the 11th team in Formula One from the 2026 season. Cadillac have received final approval to become the 11th team in Formula One…

Advanced biometric authentication through AI and infrared

Silk-inspired in situ web spinning for situated robots

A spun bridge supporting a steel balance weight to demonstrate good load capacity. Credit: Authors, CC-4.0 Researchers at the Institute of Technology, University of Tartu, present a robotics concept in…

AI reveals new way to strengthen titanium alloys and speed up manufacturing

Brendan Croom, a senior materials scientist at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, is pictured in APL’s X-ray Computed Tomography Laboratory, where high-resolution imaging helps researchers analyze additively manufactured materials. Croom…

Scientists introduce c-MOFs in emerging SrZrS₃ chalcogenide perovskites for efficient solar cells

Solar cell structure with varying c-MOFs as HTL. Credit: Dr. Latha Marasamy A study led by Dr. Latha Marasamy, a research professor at the Autonomous University of Querétaro, Mexico, is…

Trump signs executive order establishing ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’

White House crypto czar David Sacks says the US government bitcoin reserve ‘will not cost taxpayers a dime’ US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday establishing a “Strategic…

AI-Powered Brain Implant Lets Paralyzed Man Control Robotic Arm

Summary: A new brain-computer interface (BCI) has enabled a paralyzed man to control a robotic arm by simply imagining movements. Unlike previous BCIs, which lasted only a few days, this…

New method significantly reduces AI energy consumption

The SuperMUC-NG at the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre is the eighth fastest computer in the world. Credit: Veronika Hohenegger, LRZ AI applications such as large language models (LLMs) have become an…