Study Using AI Reveals Secondary Bacterial Pneumonia, Not Cytokine Storm, Found as Key Factor in COVID-19 Fatalities

Summary: A recent study found that secondary bacterial pneumonia, rather than the much-discussed “cytokine storm,” is a significant factor in COVID-19-related fatalities. Almost half of the patients who required mechanical…

Cannabis Use Disorder Linked to Increased Schizophrenia Risk in Males

Summary: Young men who suffer from cannabis use disorder are more likely to develop schizophrenia, according to a new study. The study analyzed health records data of over 6 million…

Germany to ease solar rules as new installations surge

Robert Habeck, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection, speaks at the conference of the Green parliamentary group “Green Warmth for All” – Climate-Fair, Social, Environmentally Compatible, at the…

Tackling the ethical dilemma of responsibility in large language models

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Researchers at the University of Oxford, in collaboration with international experts, have published a new study in Nature Machine Intelligence addressing the complex ethical issues surrounding…

Researchers say AI emergent abilities are just a ‘mirage’

Datasets used to train AI algorithms may underrepresent older people. Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain There seems to be no end to predictions of storm clouds when computers eventually decide to…

Artificial neurons mimic complex brain abilities for next-generation AI computing

This algorithm can make satellite signals act like GPS

Researchers evaluate energy conservation and carbon reduction potential for biomass energy conversion

Fig. 1.  Schematic diagram of biomass energy conservation and carbon reduction with multiple-sources and multiple-approach biomass use. Credit: Xi Fengming Biomass energy is a form of solar energy stored in…

Nourishing the Mind: Nutritional Interventions to Slow Alzheimer’s Disease

Summary: A new systematic review examined nutritional interventions for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The review identified 38 studies, including randomized clinical trials, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses. The findings indicate that nutritional…

An online adaptive model for streaming anomaly detection based on human-machine cooperation

The processing flow of ISPForest. Credit: Higher Education Press LImited Company Anomaly detectors are used to distinguish differences between normal and abnormal data, which are usually implemented by evaluating and…