Microsoft built Phi-4-reasoning-vision-15B to know when to think — and when thinking is a waste of time

B, an open-weight multimodal vision AI model designed to deliver strong math, science, document and UI reasoning with far ...
IEEE

A Review of Computer Vision for Railways

Abstract: Modern railways continue to strive for remote and automated methods to improve the visual inspection procedures for their assets. In some cases, these inspections provide new information ...

Vertebrate paleontology has a numbers problem. Computer vision can help

How many fossils does it take to accurately train an image-based AI algorithm? According to a new study co-authored by Bruce ...
Men's Journal

Weight-Loss Drugs Could Help Prevent Vision Loss, Study Suggests

New research suggests that weight-loss drugs can help prevent vision loss as patients age, but there’s a major caveat. GLP-1 weight-loss drugs linked to reduced risk of age-related macular ...
The Lancet

Prevalence of death in people with vision impairment from cataracts before treatment: a case study from Kenya

fNational Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre for Ophthalmology at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK We developed a ...
Brandeis University

Premature vision can interfere with how the brain sets up sight, Brandeis study finds

Research in Stephen Van Hooser’s laboratory suggests the brain may follow a different set of rules during the third trimester of pregnancy and after a full-term birth, when newborns are normally ...
New Scientist

Most complex time crystal yet has been made inside a quantum computer

A time crystal more complex than any made before has been created in a quantum computer. Exploring the properties of this unusual quantum setup strengthens the case for quantum computers as machines ...
BioSpace

First Patient Treated in Myra Vision’s U.S. ADAPT Clinical Study for Glaucoma

Initial case conducted by Dr. David Godfrey at Glaucoma Associates of Texas The IDE study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the company's Calibreye™ Titratable Glaucoma Therapy™ (TGT) ...
Engadget

Throne, from the co-founder of Whoop, uses computer vision to study your poop

Image of the Throne Toilet Computer perched on the side of a toilet. (Daniel Cooper for Engadget) Throne has rocked up to CES 2026 to show off its forthcoming toilet computer which uses computer ...
Popular Mechanics

Scientists Think They’ve Discovered How Humans Could Recover Lost Vision

The animal kingdom is full of examples of species that can fully regenerate their vision, but unfortunately, humans are not among them. A new study highlights that mammals aren’t without some nifty ...
Medical Xpress

Too much screen time too soon? Study links infant screen exposure to brain changes and teen anxiety

Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age 2 showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower decision-making and increased anxiety by their teenage years, according to ...