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A study in Proceedings of the Royal Society B found that 70 domestic dogs, tracked via AI head-gaze analysis, looked at the rounded shape when hearing 'Bouba' and the spiky shape when hearing 'Kiki', suggesting the sound-symbolic bouba/kiki effect may extend beyond humans.
Dogathon is a hackathon event dedicated to building AI and software tools that support dog rescue shelters, featuring workshops, prizes, and on-site adoption opportunities.
A new fMRI study in iScience finds that dogs process happy human facial expressions in brain regions linked to higher cognition and reward, and can distinguish between negative expressions like anger, sadness, and fear.
Scientists at Kindred Companion Sciences used CRISPR to knock out the Can f 1 allergen gene in dog cells, successfully creating two gene-edited beagles that don't trigger allergic reactions, as detailed in a paper in The Crispr Journal.
A data story using AI and FOIA requests analyzes 82,070 San Francisco dog license events to reveal trends about dog names, breeds, and neighborhoods.
Pawse.ai is an acoustic regulation system for dogs, likely using AI to manage or adjust sound environments.