Double Helix Issue 60

Magazine - December 2022 - AU $9.99

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Learn all about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and different AI technologies, plus fun activities to do!

Who drew this cover? No one! It was generated by an artificial intelligence (AI). This issue, we look into AI art, and many other uses for AI technologies. Check out how AI is saving Australian reptiles from being smuggled, and find out how AI robot dogs are helping people. + Full description

If you can’t wait to get hands on with AI, you’re in luck! We’ve tested some AI-driven websites for you to play with. If you’d rather play with a natural intelligence, you can see if your dog is left-handed, get artistic with a magnetic sculpture, or make a fractal snowflake!

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Details

Magazine | December 2022 | $ 9.99
ISBN: DH08/60 | 40 pages | 297 x 210 mm
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
Colour illustrations, Colour photographs

Contents

Features
WHAT IS GENOMICS? Genomics is a powerful new way to look at nature, and it’s being combined with traditional Indigenous knowledge
HOW MUCH IS THAT DOGGIE? From astronauts to the elderly, robot dogs are helping all kinds of people
AUSTRALIA’S AI FUTURE – Australia is leading the world in creating and using AI
REPTILE RESCUE: USING AI TO CATCH CRIME – Overseas collectors want Australian lizards, and new tech is fighting the smugglers
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN ART – We explore some of the new AI apps that can create pictures of almost anything

Regulars
Snippets
Poster
Reviews
Time-travelling Shed
Planetary Post
Indigenous Engineering
Back of the Envelope
Microscope
Fiction

Activities
Play With an AI
The Claw!
Magnetic Sculpture
Is Your Dog Left or Right-Pawed?
Make It Comic
Word Search
Puzzles

Competitions
Robot Humour
Amazing Evolution
Cool Coding

Authors

The Double Helix team is part of CSIRO Publishing and has a long-standing reputation for delivering expertly written, fascinating and fun science material for young people, with an aim to foster an interest in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).