Twisteddoodles: ‘I made an AI version of you’
This week's cartoon from Twisteddoodles
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07.10.2026
Tom Gauld on the real risks of AI
Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon
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07.10.2026
AI adoption linked to increase in employment globally
Employment increases when firms adopt AI, with more people recruited to senior roles at the expense of junior roles, according to a study from King's College London and Stanford University in the U.S.
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07.10.2026
AI-assisted telerehabilitation in early Parkinson’s disease: a multicenter, randomized, multi-arm comparative trial
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07.10.2026
An examiner-conditioned AI second marker for VR OSCEs
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07.10.2026
Artificial intelligence for the data-driven diagnosis of ADHD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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07.10.2026
Boosting AI-based speech performance assessment through pairwise comparative scoring of crowd data
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07.10.2026
Ask the expert: What voters need to know about the rise of political deepfakes
Artificial intelligence is making it easier than ever to create convincing fake political content and harder to tell what's real. Now, a University of Missouri expert is helping voters navigate that c
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phys.org
06.10.2026
Detecting forever chemicals—with yeast and AI
If you're reading this, your body probably contains forever chemicals.
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05.10.2026
X-rays and AI reveal how spacecraft heat shields burn in real time
Heat shields are one of the most important parts of any spacecraft that intends to enter an atmosphere. And the material they are made of is critical. Improving them has been a challenge, though, as r
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05.10.2026
AI finds bafflingly complex but beautiful symmetrical Venn diagram
Creating rotationally symmetrical Venn diagrams of increasing size is a long-standing mathematical challenge - now an amateur has used AI to generate the largest ones yet
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05.10.2026
Artificial intelligence use, creative thinking disposition, and metacognitive awareness among EFL learners: a structural equation modelling approach
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03.10.2026
Mathematicians and AI in behind-the-scenes battle over what’s true
AI models are solving mathematics problems with increasing pace, and a technique called formalisation is key to demonstrating that their claimed solutions are indeed correct. But can we trust the form
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02.10.2026
Will AI make corporate communication sound the same?
Companies that use AI tools to write their earnings presentations are sounding increasingly alike, a new study finds.
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02.10.2026
Will the backlash against AI data centres hit quantum computing too?
To succeed at scale, quantum computing must differentiate itself from AI, says columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan. But the two technologies are already mixed up in the eyes of the public
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02.10.2026
The best popular-science books of October 2026
With a new book from the late primatologist Frans de Waal and a deep dive into artificial intelligence from New York Times tech columnist Kevin Roose, there is some hard-hitting popular science to loo
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01.10.2026
AI-enhanced petitions on Change.org: More text, less success
The change was obvious—but in the end, things stayed about the same. Cornell researchers took advantage of online petition website Change.org's gradual rollout of an artificial intelligence writing to
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phys.org
30.09.2026
Using an AI chatbot to practice new languages can be helpful, but it doesn't replace speaking with an actual person
Approximately 30% of U.S. adults who were learning a language in 2025 reported that they were using artificial intelligence as a resource.
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30.09.2026
Drones, satellites and AI help scientists watch over Antarctica's smallest lifeforms
Monitoring Antarctica's tiny, scattered ecosystems is a challenge that has long plagued researchers. But a new study led by the University of Wollongong (UOW) offers a new approach to tracking life in
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30.09.2026
Research shows how AI is getting better at exams: How universities can respond
When ChatGPT arrived at the end of 2022, universities scrambled to determine whether generative AI was good enough to pass assessments and make it easy for students to cheat.
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30.09.2026