Science & Research
Physics, quantum, academic research and scientific method.
Inside Autodesk's $350 Million AI Experiment: Why CMCO Dara Treseder is Betting Big on Training, Not Replacing, Teams
A close look at Autodesk's $350 million training commitment to ready its workforce for generative AI adoption, led by Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer Dara Treseder — both inside the company and across its external ecosystem.
Cannabis Psychosis May Represent a Distinct Subtype: New Research Challenges Traditional Classification
Recent Yale research suggests cannabis-induced psychosis may be a distinct subtype rather than just drug-induced symptoms, with clinical, cognitive, and brain-based differences from non-cannabis-associated psychosis.
After Türkiye's 2023 Earthquakes, a Baseless Conspiracy Theory Blamed a Secret Foreign Weapon—New Research Shows Who Spread It
When two devastating earthquakes struck southern Türkiye in February 2023, killing nearly 50,000 people, a baseless conspiracy theory quickly spread online: that a secret foreign weapon had triggered the quakes. New psychological and disinformation research reveals who pushed this theory, how it spread through social media ecosystems, and what this case study teaches us about conspiracy thinking in crises.
Only 16 Percent of Americans Think AI Will Have a Positive Impact on Society, New Study Shows
Despite Wall Street's enthusiasm for AI investments, a new Pew Research Center study reveals that only 16 percent of Americans believe artificial intelligence will have a positive impact on society. The findings highlight a growing divide between financial markets and public sentiment as AI adoption accelerates across industries.