VR is helping to make daunting medical treatments more bearable for patients

Stanley Johnson is not a fan of needles. The 67-year-old Air Force veteran has endured his fair share of pokes over the years, but when it was decided that IV infusions would be the best course of act [...]

AI models score off the charts on psychiatric tests when researchers treat them as therapy patients

Language models on the therapy couch: researchers at the University of Luxembourg treat ChatGPT, Gemini and Grok like patients - with disturbing consequences. The AI invents consistent trauma biograph [...]

'Patients are ready for this': New study reveals 90% of NHS staff use AI at work — and most patients are happy with it

NHS staff are driving adoption of AI, with admin tasks the main focus of the technology, and around 70% of patients “feel positive” about it. [...]

Kuwait cracks down on crypto miners to cut down on electricity usage

Kuwait is cracking down on cryptocurrency miners throughout the country, as reported by Reuters. Officials have blamed the practice for blackouts and for causing stress on its power grid. The country [...]

The Growth of AI Is Exposing the Cracks Within Tech Culture

As the AI race intensifies, tech companies are expected to increase AI investments to $300 billion in 2025. Across industries, executives aren’t just racing to be first in AI achievements, they are [...]

Sakana AI's ALE AI agent cracks the top 21 among 1,000 code experts

Japanese company Sakana AI built an AI agent that can tackle complex optimization problems used in industry. In a live competition, their AI went head-to-head with more than 1,000 human programmers.&l [...]

China cracks down on 'autonomous' car claims after fatal accident

Chinese authorities have banned automakers from using terms such as "smart driving" and "autonomous driving" for ads in the country, according to Reuters. The Ministry of Industry [...]

'Rider safety is our top priority': E-bike maker Cowboy is recalling some bikes after frames develop cracks

Cowboy is recalling C4 ST MR Edition bikes due to cracks appearing in the frames. [...]

Roblox cracks down on its user-created content following multiple child safety lawsuits

Following a wave of lawsuits alleging that Roblox doesn't provide a safe environment for its underage users, the gaming platform made a series of sweeping updates to its policies. To address rece [...]