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Museum staff afraid of new technologies, new study shows
The digital revolution does not spare museums, which are starting to change from static to interactive. However, research by scientists from the University of Lodz and the Catholic University of Lublin shows that Polish museum employees are afraid of introducing new technologies, including social robots.
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Scientists develop new method for identifying underwater objects
Scientists from the Jagiellonian University have developed an invention that will allow sappers and scientists to safely identify submerged materials considered potentially dangerous.
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Polish researchers make step towards network interface for quantum computers
Researchers working at the QOT Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies created a device that 'translates' quantum information between microwave and optical photons. The new technique can be used in the quantum internet infrastructure and in microwave radio astronomy, report the representatives of the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw.
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Jagiellonian University scientists discover compound to help combat skin discoloration
Scientists from the Jagiellonian University Medical College have developed a chemical compound that may become an important part of skin discoloration therapy because it effectively inhibits the natural process of melanin production in cells.
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People will do harm when a robot tells them to
People are willing to harm and cause pain to another person, even when a robot orders them to do it, scientists from SWPS University have demonstrated in their version of the famous Milgram experiment.
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Survey: 68 percent students will use artificial intelligence while studying
As many as 68 percent of students will use tools using artificial intelligence while studying, according to new research. Possible applications of AI include: language translations, work organization, creating presentations and writing papers.
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Scientists convert carbon dioxide
A Polish-Norwegian team of scientists is developing a method of converting carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide, hydrogen and methane. As part of the research project, they also managed to obtain ammonia.
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Polish scientists develop language model for generating long texts
Polish researchers have developed LongLLaMA, a large language model based on the OpenLLaMA software created by Meta. It is freely available for download.
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Researchers develop ecological firelighter from coffee beans roasting waste
Scientists from the West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin have used coffee chaff to create firelighter for barbecues and fireplaces.
