Technology

GPS spoofing is distorting vessel positions and deepening the risk in one of the world’s most important shipping lanes

Fuzzy, fast-breathing robots can make humans more afraid

AI-powered writing tools are increasingly integrated into our e-mails and phones. Now a new study finds biased AI suggestions can sway users’ beliefs

Molecular patterns and machine learning can pin down crime scene maggots

A proposed $1.3-billion U.S. Army Corps of Engineers port expansion in North Carolina threatens to unearth decades of “forever chemicals.” The government’s initial plan: don’t test the mud

Fluorescent proteins with a quantum upgrade could offer unprecedented views inside cells

Mainstream chatbots presented varying levels of resistance to deliberate requests for fabrication, study finds

Swapping out one AI model on a classified network for another takes minutes. Retraining the people who’ve learned to rely on it will take much longer

At the height of her career, chemist and physicist Katharine Burr Blodgett faced challenges that not even her closest colleagues suspected

BBC tech journalist Thomas Germain’s simple—and hilarious—experiment exposes a serious flaw in common artificial intelligence tools

CATL says its sodium-ion pack can keep charging and delivering power far below freezing. The real test is whether those lab numbers survive real winter driving

Studies find AI helps developers release more software—while logging longer hours and fixing problems after the code goes live