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Recent AI hacking incidents revive a long-standing computer science problem: what happens when machines pursue a goal without ...

In post-war America, the Rockefeller Foundation funded an ambitious experiment to study canine intelligence through selective ...

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A new AI system can design and test experiments on living yeast, giving researchers a new way to explore biology with less hands-on lab work.

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A hit 1983 movie illustrates what computer scientists have long known: If you give an AI agent a goal but don’t control what ...

Peking University scientist says solar-activated mineral water improves photosynthetic efficiency across major crops.

A DIY science experiment demonstrating why metal straws can be problematic. An educational, hands-on test that examines ...

The nonprofit start-up Pioneer Labs claims to have made the first-ever “microbe for Mars.” Other experts aren’t so sure ...

It seems like humans may have a small but persistent turning bias in the way they walk. The researchers tested whether ...