AI Tool Flags Predatory Journals, Building a Firewall for Science

Summary: A new AI system developed by computer scientists automatically selects open access magazines to identify potentially predatory publications. These journals often charge high costs to publish without examination by appropriate peers, undergoing scientific credibility. The AI ​​has analyzed more than 15,000 journals and reported more than 1,000 as questionable, offering researchers an evolutionary means…

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Coventry council to use Palantir AI in social work, Send and children’s services | Coventry

Public sector workers expressed “deep concern” after the Coventry municipal council signed an artificial intelligence contract of £ 500,000 per year with the American data technology company Palantir. The agreement is the first of its kind between a British local authority and the company based in Denver, which provides technology to the Israel Defense Forces…

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‘Game-changing’ AI stethoscopes could detect heart conditions in seconds | Science, Climate & Tech News

Stethoscopes fueled by artificial intelligence (AI) could help detect three different heart conditions in a few seconds, according to the researchers. The traditional stethoscope, invented in 1816 to listen to sounds inside a person’s body, was “improved for the 21st century” and used in a pilot involving more than 200 GP surgeries London. THE IA…

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