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Autonomous RCM-less endoscope control: integrating force-based pivoting with deep learning visual servoing – Scientific Reports
Article Open access Published: 22 May 2026 Scientific Reports (2026) Cite this article We are providing an unedited version of this manuscript to give early access to its findings. Before final publication, the manuscript will undergo further editing. Please note there may be errors present which affect the content, and all legal disclaimers apply. Subjects
AI & Science: What Is the Future of Discovery?
From Alchemy to AIchemy: On Matter, Minds & Tools This essay explores the impact of information processing on chemistry and materials science through a chronological journey that begins with the origins of life and ends with speculations of what will be possible in 2050. We pause at key moments in this history to reflect on
Meet Penn Engineering’s First Graduates in AI
In 2024, Penn Engineering launched the Ivy League’s first undergraduate engineering degree in AI. This year, the Raj and Neera Singh Bachelor’s of Science in Engineering Program in Artificial Intelligence graduated its first students. The inaugural graduates — Alexandra Oh, Brandon Tsai, Daniel Mika, Emma Twitmyer and Maya Gambhir — recently sat down with Penn
Hybrid deep learning-based multimodal framework for plant leaf disease classification using RGB, Excess Green (ExG), and pseudo-thermal representations with MobileNetV2 – Scientific Reports
Article Open access Published: 21 May 2026 Saba Begum1, E. Naresh2 & N. N. Srinidhi1 Scientific Reports (2026) Cite this article We are providing an unedited version of this manuscript to give early access to its findings. Before final publication, the manuscript will undergo further editing. Please note there may be errors present which affect
From 2027, all university, poly and ITE students will learn AI skills as part of their studies
SINGAPORE – By 2027, all students from institutes of higher learning (IHLs) in Singapore will have opportunities to develop artificial intelligence skills within their disciplines. The IHLs have identified baseline AI competencies, which will be infused into compulsory modules for all incoming students by the academic year 2027. One set of competencies has been developed
CHROs need a human capability map before scaling AI agents
Every major technology shift creates the same temptation. Leaders want to move quickly, adopt the new system and prove that the organization is not falling behind. AI agents are no different. The conversation has already moved from experimentation to integration and companies are digging into where agents can support customer service, compliance, HR operations, marketing
AI-driven insights into the impact of tourism on local cultures: a machine learning approach – Scientific Reports
Article Open access Published: 20 May 2026 HuiZi Zheng1 na1 & Yang Zhou2 na1 Scientific Reports (2026) Cite this article We are providing an unedited version of this manuscript to give early access to its findings. Before final publication, the manuscript will undergo further editing. Please note there may be errors present which affect the
Advice and Consent for Major Governmental AI Deployments
On March 26, Judge Rita Lin of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted a preliminary injunction for Anthropic in its ongoing dispute with the Department of Defense over its designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk. The Anthropic affair has intensified a debate over how law should constrain the