Welcome to In the Spotlight, where each month we shine a light on something exciting, timely, or simply fascinating from the world of science.

This month, we’re focusing on artificial intelligence (AI), a topic that continues to capture attention everywhere. Here, you’ll find the latest research news, insights, and discoveries shaping how AI is being developed and used across the world.

Latest News Releases

Updates every hour. Last Updated: 21-Nov-2025 21:11 ET (22-Nov-2025 02:11 GMT/UTC)

8-Sep-2025

Study used AI models to improve prediction of chronic kidney disease progression to end stage renal disease

Carnegie Mellon University
Peer-Reviewed Publication
8-Sep-2025

New light-based chip boosts power efficiency of AI tasks 100 fold

SPIE--International Society for Optics and Photonics
Peer-Reviewed Publication