AI & tech

January 19, 2025

How we plan to reach for the stars: Our journey with CanSat

Our AstroSat team, consisting of four students from Warsaw, including myself, is participating in the European Space Agency’s (ESA) prestigious CanSat 2024–25 competition. Together, we aim to transform our classroom knowledge into a tangible mission by designing, building and launching a fully functional miniature satellite

17-year-old Fryderyk Boniecki on his team’s mission to build a fully functional mini satellite

December 26, 2024

Best of 2024: Five must-read articles from the Science section

This year, the Nobel Prizes for Chemistry, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine went to computational protein predictions, machine learning in artificial neural networks, and miRNA, respectively – incredible discoveries, changing the future of science. These are only a few examples from the bucketfuls of published papers, awe-inspiring lab results and advances in scientific theory

17-year-old Ananya Prasanna shines a spotlight on her favourite Science articles from the past year

December 06, 2024

Mobile phones are the defining technology of my generation

Mobile technology was developed for communication. It is a tool that is used to transfer information from one person to another person or one part of the world to another. Mobile technology has helped to spread education and research

14-year-old Santoshi Gurung of the Nepali Newsroom examines the pros and cons of mobile phones

November 14, 2024

Why a conflict over Taiwan could damage the global economy

The global supply chain for semiconductors is at great risk due to current Chinese aggression in the Taiwan Strait, the crucial body of water separating the island of Taiwan from mainland China

16 year-old Noah Saphier explains tensions over Taiwan and the impact of a possible war with China

October 10, 2024

Dying jobs - will AI shape the future of employment?

Due to the rapid development of technology, especially artificial intelligence (AI), jobs are swiftly disappearing. Over the last few years, some traditional jobs have gone for good. Supermarket cashiers have already been replaced by self-service checkouts, while many assembly line workers have been replaced by cheaper, more efficient, automated machinery. But some jobs will continue to remain essential

15 year-old Anastasia Kulikova on the phenomenon of ‘dying jobs’ in the age of tech advancement

August 08, 2024

Space tourism – Is it just a dream or reality?

In our current time, concepts that were formerly exclusive to science fiction are starting to become reality as the topic of space travel is being explored by entrepreneurs such as Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson

18 year-old Katarzyna Rynkiewicz on whether trips to the great unknown in our solar system could be part of our regular holiday destinations

February 09, 2024

‘Never-ending search for the snooze button’. Can AI replace humans in writing poetry?

Long considered one of the purest forms of human emotion and expression, will AI be able to produce works that resonate on a profoundly human level like poetry should? Finnish author Jukka Aalho may hold the answer

17 year-old Justin Sau analyses computer-generated poems

January 19, 2024

We shouldn’t trust AI in courts - Here’s why

AI has already opened many avenues but within the legal system it was integrated far earlier than most would expect. Police data, on which these software train on, contain a long history of bias that one can’t help but question the validity of its predictions

17 year-old Cressida Anness Lorenz on the dangers of data bias

June 30, 2023

Auto-tune overload. Aren’t we sacrificing musicality for so-called perfection?

Excessive use of auto-tune technology, especially when employed to distort the voice during a live performance, sparks debates about authenticity and emotional connection with the audience

14 year-old Sofia Vorobei takes the side of human imperfection

June 30, 2023

Do we prefer AI to shape future generations than to invest in human teachers?

While the global market, however, is leaning towards AI to shape the worldviews of our next generation over human teachers, this does not mean it is the right direction to be headed in

17 year-old Megan Lee follows the money in education

June 23, 2023

7 ways AI could benefit healthcare

The development of AI leads to lots of new and exciting possibilities of its applications in the modern world, including within healthcare. This article will outline 7 ways in which AI can benefit healthcare and the challenges associated with adopting it

18 year-old Grace Whitehouse outlines the practical uses of the technology

April 07, 2023

ChatGPT: 7 things students need to know

The launch of ChatGPT has sparked numerous controversies, especially relating to its role in education. This article will explain all the details that students are curious about

17 year-old Grace Whitehouse outlines the AI technology

August 12, 2022

‘Transforming healthcare’ - How AI is helping save lives

AI is able to not only speed up the process of diagnoses, but also procure the healthcare system with higher quality and more precise results

16 year-old Sofiya Suleimenova interviews the AI specialists behind comprehensive stroke imaging solution

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