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Adaptive Prosthetics: A Step Towards Natural Limb Control

December 7, 2025 by BBG News

The V-Soft Pro transhumeral prosthesis embodies a modular design philosophy, accommodating the nuanced requirements of individual users-from variations in residual limb anatomy and desired dexterity to considerations of device weight and available control mechanisms-thereby prioritizing a personalized adaptation to the inevitable decline of biological form.

Researchers unveil a modular transhumeral prosthesis platform enabling user-adjustable stiffness for improved dexterity and responsiveness.

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Predicting Daily Life: A New Model for Human Activity

December 7, 2025 by BBG News

ActVAE successfully generates plausible, synthetic trajectories that mirror the characteristics of real-world schedules.

Researchers have developed a novel approach to generate realistic daily schedules, offering a more nuanced understanding of how people spend their time.

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The Longer They Talk, the Harder it Gets: Reasoning Limits of AI Web Agents

December 7, 2025 by BBG News

Task completion success rates demonstrably vary with context length, indicating a performance sensitivity to the amount of information considered.

New research explores how the ability of AI-powered web agents to solve complex tasks diminishes as the amount of information they must process increases.

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Instant Insights: Bringing AI Pathology to Any Lab

December 7, 2025 by BBG News

A new software platform unlocks real-time computational pathology analysis on standard hardware, democratizing access to AI-powered diagnostics.

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Packing Smarter: A New Benchmark for Robotic 3D Bin Packing

December 7, 2025 by BBG News

A novel benchmark assesses online three-dimensional bin-packing problems using data from real-world industrial applications and a physics-based simulation environment configured with three distinct settings and evaluated across four key performance metrics.

Researchers have developed a realistic simulation environment and dataset to rigorously evaluate algorithms that enable robots to efficiently pack three-dimensional spaces.

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Orchestrating Robot Swarms: A New Control Framework

December 7, 2025 by BBG News

A system distributes control across a diverse robotic ensemble, parameterized by $ \beta $, effectively orchestrating collective behavior through shared command.

Researchers have developed a novel approach to managing large, diverse teams of robots operating within complex and constrained environments.

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Navigating Justice: How AI Web Agents Are Expanding Legal Access

December 7, 2025 by BBG News

LegalWebAgent autonomously navigates a simulated website and completes form submissions, demonstrating an emergent capacity to interact with digital interfaces-a fragile choreography built upon a sandbox environment destined for inevitable disruption.

A new wave of AI-powered web agents is automating the process of gathering legal information, potentially bridging the access-to-justice gap for underserved populations.

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Beyond Good Rewards: Cultivating Ethical AI

December 7, 2025 by BBG News

A system for ethical decision-making composes a non-negotiable safety layer with a context-aware policy selection between virtue-based ($V$) and utilitarian ($U$) approaches, ensuring hard constraints are met while dynamically balancing ethical considerations-a composition proven resilient even when facing shifts in collaborative dynamics or incentive structures.

A new perspective on ethical reinforcement learning proposes moving beyond rigid rules and reward functions to foster robust, adaptable moral dispositions in artificial agents.

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AI Agents That Understand Your Privacy Boundaries

December 7, 2025 by BBG News

A personal agent navigating task completion on behalf of a user must assess the appropriateness of sharing user data with third parties, a judgment informed by a historical knowledge base of prior data-sharing decisions-effectively building a precedent-based reasoning system to manage evolving privacy expectations.

New research explores how to build personal AI assistants that respect individual preferences by reasoning about privacy implications.

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The Cost of Convenience: Why AI Hints Might Hinder Deep Learning

December 7, 2025 by BBG News

The system probes a student’s evaluation of their own flawed code-specifically targeting the self-regulation of learning ($SRL$)-and then generates a targeted hint, the value of which the student immediately assesses, demonstrating an iterative cycle designed to expose and correct misconceptions.

New research reveals a surprising tension between student satisfaction and long-term learning when using AI-powered programming assistance.

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