Sweet & Bitter — Positive and Negative Impacts of AI

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Advancing Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Cultivation through Smart Greenhouse Technologies

Medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) are increasingly important in global agriculture due to their extensive use in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, cosmetic, and food industries, where their value is largely determined by biomass yield and the concentration of bioactive secondary metabolites. However

Jun 11, 2026

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Guest editorial: AI for a better future – advances, challenges and future research directions

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated into everyday digital environments and is transforming how individuals interact with technologies, organisations and service systems. AI-powered applications, such as conversational agents, recommendation systems, generative AI tools and servic

Jun 1, 2026

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INDUSTRY 5.0 AND SMART MANUFACTURING: A HUMAN- CENTRIC, SUSTAINABLE AND INTELLIGENT TRANSFORMATION OF INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS

Abstract: The global manufacturing sector is undergoing a profound structural transformation driven by rapid technological advancements, shifting socio-economic priorities, environmental concerns, and increasing market volatility. Over the past decade, Industry 4.0 revolutionized production systems

Jun 1, 2026

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INDUSTRY 5.0 AND SMART MANUFACTURING: A HUMAN- CENTRIC, SUSTAINABLE AND INTELLIGENT TRANSFORMATION OF INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS

Abstract: The global manufacturing sector is undergoing a profound structural transformation driven by rapid technological advancements, shifting socio-economic priorities, environmental concerns, and increasing market volatility. Over the past decade, Industry 4.0 revolutionized production systems

May 27, 2026

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AI Makes Workers 14% More Productive — But the Real Story Is Who Benefits Most

A landmark Stanford & MIT study of 5,000+ customer service agents reveals AI doesn't just boost productivity — it dramatically narrows the gap between novice and expert workers. Here's what that means for the future of work.

May 24, 2026

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Woebot: First Evidence That an AI Chatbot Can Deliver Effective Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

The first RCT showing that a fully automated AI chatbot (Woebot) significantly reduced depression and anxiety symptoms in young adults over two weeks.

Apr 28, 2026

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AI in Medicine: How Algorithms Are Saving Lives

With ~950 FDA-approved AI medical devices and AI-designed drugs entering human trials, artificial intelligence is revolutionizing healthcare from diagnosis to treatment.

Apr 25, 2026

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AI Against Fraud: How Algorithms Protect Your Money

Over 85% of financial firms use AI for fraud detection. Machine learning analyzes millions of transactions in real time, catching fraud that humans would miss.

Apr 25, 2026

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AI in Agriculture: Feeding 10 Billion People with Machine Learning

AI crop yield predictions outperform traditional methods by 15-30%. As the world population heads toward 10 billion, precision agriculture may be our best hope.

Apr 25, 2026