IEEE

BiConformer: EEG-Based Cognitive Load Assessment Using a Bidirectional Convolutional Transformer Network

Abstract: Cognitive load assessment through electroencephalography (EEG) signals represents a crucial research frontier in brain–computer interface (BCI) development. To systematically investigate the ...
The New York Times

Students Are Skipping the Hardest Part of Growing Up

Mr. Shirky, a vice provost at New York University, has been helping faculty members and students adapt to digital tools since 2015. Back in 2023, when ChatGPT was still new, a professor friend had a ...
IEEE

Distributed Network Control of Multi-UAV Systems for Cooperative Heavy-Load Transport Using a Virtual-Passivity Framework

Abstract: This paper presents a novel distributed network control framework for cooperative heavy-load transportation using multi-UAV systems, accounting for thrust limitations and heterogeneous cable ...
Wired

ICE Is Using Palantir’s AI Tools to Sort Through Tips

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement is leveraging Palantir’s generative artificial intelligence tools to sort and summarize immigration enforcement tips from its public submission form, ...
NBC News

To avoid accusations of AI cheating, college students are turning to AI

On college campuses across the United States, the introduction of generative artificial intelligence has sparked a sort of arms race. Rapid adoption of AI by young people set off waves of anxiety that ...
NPR

As GLP-1s become more available, some who aren't overweight may consider using them

GLP-1 drugs are meant to treat metabolic diseases like diabetes and obesity. But as they become more available, some people might choose to use them even if they're not currently overweight. NPR's ...
Total Retail

The New Retail Reality: Using Site-Level Intelligence to Build More Resilient Supply Chains in 2026

It's undeniable that global supply chains contain a multitude of ethical, labor and environmental risks, and that these are unavoidable in sourcing and procurement. What’s also becoming harder to ...
Associated Press

How Americans are using AI at work, according to a new Gallup poll

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Art teacher Joyce Hatzidakis poses for a portrait ...
NPR

How to build a happier, more fulfilling life using "design thinking"

Part 4 of the TED Radio Hour episode What can you control in this chaotic world? What do you want out of life? Instead of ignoring daunting questions like this, designer Bill Burnett says we should ...
Wall Street Journal

CEOs Say AI Is Making Work More Efficient. Employees Tell a Different Story.

Note: Totals might not equal 100 because of rounding. Source: Section survey of 5,000 white-collar workers from companies with 1,000 or more people in the U.S., U.K. and Canada conducted Sept. 26-Nov.
The New York Times

How Trump

The editorial board is a group of opinion journalists whose views are informed by expertise, research, debate and certain longstanding values. It is separate from the newsroom. President Trump has ...