How artificial intelligence is changing mental health, ethics, the environment and society — research-backed articles covering both the benefits and risks of AI.
In 2024, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for AI-powered protein structure prediction — a breakthrough that solved a 50-year-old scientific problem.
The world's first comprehensive AI law classifies systems by risk level. Supporters call it essential for safety; critics warn it may stifle European innovation.
From AI-powered vision for the blind to smart prosthetics and real-time translation — assistive AI technology is transforming the lives of over 1 billion people with disabilities.
AI can generate art in seconds that would take humans days. Some artists see liberation; others see extinction. The truth may be more nuanced than either side admits.
AI promises to democratize knowledge and opportunity. But without deliberate action, it risks deepening the divide between those who have access and those who don't.
Students using AI-supported learning platforms outperform peers by 15-35%. AI tutors are making personalized education accessible to millions worldwide.
AI translation now covers over 200 languages, including many previously underserved. Real-time translation is making cross-cultural communication effortless.
AI is optimizing renewable energy grids, predicting extreme weather, and accelerating climate research. But can its benefits outweigh its own environmental cost?
AI predicts earthquakes, maps wildfire spread in real time, and coordinates rescue efforts with unprecedented speed. When disaster strikes, algorithms save lives.