A digital twin is, as the name suggests, a virtual replica of a real person, place or thing that exists in reality. Examples of digital twins range far and wide, things like jet engines, factories, ...

The models can be used to plan surgeries and in the future could be used to help trial new drugs. A healthy heart beats at a steady rate, between 60 and 100 times a minute. That’s not the case for all ...

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The warning comes from a peer-reviewed study titled Personalised LLMs and the Risks of the Digital Twin Metaphor, published in AI & Society. The authors argue that personalized large language models ...

Human digital twins (HDTs) can provide a safer and less expensive way to study medicine, enhance engineering processes, and identify vulnerabilities. But attackers will also discover the advantages of ...

In March, China’s Xi Jinping announced that “digital twin” technology, which uses computer simulation to manage real-world systems, is one of six “new productive forces” in which his nation will lead ...