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.

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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 12-May-2026 21:16 ET (13-May-2026 01:16 GMT/UTC)

8-Mar-2026
 

Frontier AI in computational civil engineering: a review of graph, sequence, physics-informed deep learning, and beyond (2020–2025)

ELSP
Peer-Reviewed Publication
7-Mar-2026
 

NUS to offer Asia’s first bachelor’s-level geospatial intelligence programme to integrate geospatial data analysis with emerging technologies, artificial intelligence

National University of Singapore
Business Announcement
6-Mar-2026
   

Evolved robots are born to run and refuse to die

Northwestern University
Peer-Reviewed Publication