A major breakthrough in brain-computer interface tech now gives people with severe paralysis the ability to speak again. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right
PwC People Pulse: Journée de l'économie 2025
This edition of the PwC People’s Pulse tackles the topic of AI in the economy, which is also the theme of this years Journée de l'économie.
What's right: UK to criminalize deepfakes
The UK introduces laws criminalizing explicit deepfakes, targeting AI misuse and protecting victims, as global efforts ramp up against online abuse and cyberviolence.
PwC People Pulse: Do we need AI in the Workplace?
Join Kinga and Christopher from PwC as they explore how AI, automation, and digital transformation are reshaping HR, recruitment, and the modern workplace for a more efficient, innovative future!
What's right: new AI model identifies multiple cancer types
A research team led by Harvard Medical School researchers have designed a new Artificial Intelligence model that may be able to diagnose and evaluate multiple different cancers. The new model, CHIEF, is up to 36% more effective at detecting cancer, determining a tumour's origin, and predicting patient outcomes than other deep learning models.
What's Right: AI to scam scammers
Researchers in Australia have developed an AI technology to scam phone scammers. The technology consists of a chatbot who tricks scammers into a lengthy conversation by telling jokes and making conversation. It uses conversational bots with diverse accents and personalities to engage scammers. Get all the details on today's "What's Right with the World".
What's right: AI hopes to find a mate for world's loneliest plant
A research project is scouring thousands of acres of forest in South Africa using drowns, in the hope of finding the female partner of the Encephalartos woodii, otherwise known as the world's loneliest plant.
What's right: AI to help identify thousand of Holocaust victims.
Researchers in Israel have turned to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to comb through piles of records to try to identify hundreds of thousands of Jewish people killed in the Holocaust, whose names are missing from official memorials.
What's right: AI will make the four-day workweek inevitable
According to research in the US and trials currently taking place in business across Europe, the use of AI in the workplace increases the possibility of actually having a four-day workweek, with AI taking over simple tasks, such as data input, planning and software development.
What's Right: Improving access to therapy with AI
In the UK, the National Health Fund has tested a tool to improve access to therapy. The result: AI can improve access, particularly for minorities. Get all the details on today's "What's Right with the World".
What's right: new European rules criminalise AI images and expand statute of limitations
New European rules will expand the definition of child abuse in order to be able to prosecute the production and circulation of deepfakes and AI-generated material. The EU also intends to expand the statute of limitations up to at least 30 years after the victim reaches adulthood.
What's Right: How an AI chatbot prevents suicide
AI chat bots can impersonate real people and give them human-like responses. The AI tool Replika can elicit deep emotional bonds with users and has been found to help struggling students to avoid committing suicide.
Black History Month: Racist Artificial Intelligences
Artificial intelligences reproduce racist stereotypes. For the people concerned, this can have serious consequences. In our interview on Local Matters, digital rights activist Oyidiya Oji talks about the risks. This Saturday, she speaks in Luxembourg in the framework of Black History Month.
Whine and Shine: AI as a solution to Luxembourg's workforce shortage
Can AI be one of the solutions to Luxembourg’s workforce shortage? While the grand duchy will still have to address issues like housing and mobility to attract and retain the talent it needs, AI could be used in some ways to lighten the workload of existing employees… but employers will have to be careful in deciding if, when and how they implement an AI strategy.
Am I AI? Into the deep of AI
Casino will host a video talk with Curator Lucia Pietroiusti in the framework of the lecture series AM I AI? Into the deep of AI .