Dartmouth College
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Researcher accused of using AI in competition video; Dartmouth probes professor and provost
A researcher, Dr. Ning Xu, who won the Nikon Small World in Motion competition, is under investigation for allegedly using AI in his winning video. Scientists noted inconsistencies in the video, and analysis using Googl…
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Trump rebrands AI to 'Super Intelligence,' tech leaders comply
Former President Donald Trump has mandated a rebranding of "artificial intelligence" to "Super Intelligence" within the government, a move that has been met with quiet compliance from leading tech executives. This decis…
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Major web infrastructure providers enable deepfake abuse, study finds
A recent study has revealed that major internet infrastructure providers, including Cloudflare, Google, Namecheap, WordPress, and Proton, are inadvertently supporting the proliferation of abusive deepfake content. Resea…
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Dartmouth College expands AI education across departments
Dartmouth College is enhancing its artificial intelligence offerings by expanding its curriculum and research programs. The college plans to embed AI education across various departments, moving away from a siloed appro…
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TikTok Creator Sydney Towle Dies at 26 After Documenting Cancer Battle
Sydney Towle, a 26-year-old social media content creator, passed away after a nearly three-year battle with cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer. She gained over a million followers on TikTok by documenting her j…
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Elevance Health CEO Gail Boudreaux is highest-ranking woman on Fortune Global 500
Gail Boudreaux, CEO of Elevance Health, has achieved the highest ranking for a woman on the 2026 Fortune Global 500 list, with the company reporting $199.1 billion in revenue. Boudreaux's leadership journey began not in…
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Dartmouth develops tool to fight Kinyarwanda propaganda
Researchers at Dartmouth College have developed a new digital tool designed to detect online propaganda specifically targeting the Kinyarwanda language. This initiative, led by student Fabrice Niyigaba, marks a signific…
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Dartmouth study: Agentic AI struggles with human customers
A working paper from Dartmouth College, "Agentic AI and Human-in-the-Loop Interventions: Field Experimental Evidence from Alibaba’s Customer Service Operations," explores the effectiveness of agentic AI systems when int…
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FixBugs launches AI agent for automated production bug fixing
FixBugs is an AI agent designed to automate the debugging process for SREs and on-call engineers. It ingests monitoring data like traces and logs to perform root cause analysis and generate validated code fixes. The too…
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Dartmouth Workshop in 1956 coined the term "AI"
The Dartmouth Workshop, a pivotal event in the history of artificial intelligence, began on this day in 1956 at Dartmouth College. While not the first conference on machine intelligence, it is recognized as one of the e…
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CEO details AI productivity gains amid fears of 'cognitive surrender'
A CEO reflects on how AI tools have significantly boosted her productivity, enabling her to manage her company more effectively and capture decision-making rationale. However, she expresses concern about the rapid integ…
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AI Cartoons Used as Partisan Attacks in Taiwan Protests, Study Finds
A study by Dartmouth College researchers examined the role of AI-generated cartoons in Taiwan's 2024 protests. Their paper, published in the Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, high…
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Super El Niño threat looms for 2027, impacting global markets
A potential "Super El Niño" event developing into 2027 poses significant risks to global markets, particularly in agriculture and energy. This weather pattern, characterized by sustained Pacific Ocean warming, could lea…
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New York's 3D printer gun ban faces feasibility doubts
New York is pioneering a law that would require 3D printers to incorporate technology capable of blocking the creation of firearm components. This initiative, also being considered in California, aims to combat the rise…
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Oldest evidence of animal sex and movement found in Canadian fossils
Scientists have unearthed the oldest fossilized evidence of animal sexual reproduction and locomotion in Canada's Northwest Territories, dating back 567 million years. This discovery pushes the known origins of animal s…