Phys.org - Social Sciences
How a gaming program is giving neurodivergent kids a power up
In recent years, awareness and celebration of neurodiversity has been increasing.This post was originally published on this site
Month: March 2025
Phys.org - Business
Apple’s missteps highlight risks of AI producing automated headlines, researcher says
“Luigi Mangione shoots himself,” read the BBC News headline.This post was originally published on this site
Phys.org - Economics & Business
How power at work follows you at home—for better and worse
New research reveals that feeling powerful at work creates both benefits and challenges that can impact your ability to relax at home. The study, authored by researchers at the University of Florida and Florida State […]
Phys.org - Economics & Business
Hot streaks boost productivity, study shows
If you’re an employer looking to improve your team’s performance, it might be a better idea to offer “streak incentives” rather than single payouts as a reward, according to a new University of Alberta study.This […]
Phys.org - Social Sciences
White-collar crimes: ‘Fall from grace’ and the stigma of reentry into society
People convicted of federal white-collar crimes come from different social and demographic backgrounds compared to those convicted of other offenses. Typically older and from the middle class, white-collar offenders face unique challenges during reentry into […]
Phys.org - Consumer & Gadgets
Researchers develop AI app to help speech-impaired users communicate more naturally
More than 250 million people worldwide have verbal communication disorders that make it difficult to use automatic speech recognition programs. Simply sharing what they’d like to eat for dinner by using ASR is cumbersome.This post […]
Phys.org - Business
AI could take your next drive-through order: Taco Bell parent Yum Brands and Nvidia’s partnership explained
Fast food customers might find themselves talking to an artificial intelligence voice the next time they order tacos or pizza at a drive-through.This post was originally published on this site
Phys.org - Consumer & Gadgets
Household electricity three times more expensive than upcoming ‘eco-friendly’ aviation e-fuels, study reveals
Existing tax policies during the energy transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources will lead to major energy injustices and skewed priorities, new research published in Climate Policy shows.This post was originally published on this […]
Phys.org - Economics & Business
Britain has almost 1 million young people not in work or education; here’s what evidence shows can change that
Keir Starmer says the current benefits system is unsustainable, unfair and needs changing to avoid a wasted generation of young people who are not in education, employment or training (Neet).This post was originally published on […]
Phys.org - Business
AI startup Perplexity confirms interest to buy TikTok
Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Perplexity on Friday expressed its interest in buying TikTok, which faces a deadline to divest from its Chinese owner or be banned in the United States.This post was originally published on […]