Covering Scientific & Technical AI | Monday, June 22, 2026

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Robot Surgeon Executes Key Phase of Surgery Without Human Assistance

By now, you've probably heard of robotic surgery, where a surgeon sits at a console and guides long-armed instruments that enter the body through tiny pre-made incisions. The surgeon's ...Full Article

AI Framework DIMON Cracks Complex Equations at Supercomputer Speed—No HPC Required

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have created a new AI framework that can quickly predict solutions to partial differential equations (PDEs) in scientific and engineering research.  Diffeomorphic Mapping Operator ...Full Article

AI Experts Aim to Combat Tax Loopholes Costing Billions

A collaborative team of AI and law experts from Johns Hopkins University is working to develop an artificial intelligence system capable of identifying tax loopholes more effectively than tax ...Full Article

Alexa Gets a Filter

Amazon’s ubiquitous voice-controlled Alexa home assistant has been re-trained by researchers using Nvidia GPUs designed for AI training and inference. The overhaul resulted in what company and university researchers ...Full Article