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nhpr.org > 2026-03-03 > scientists-make-a-pocket-sized-ai-brain-with-help-from-monkey-neurons

Scientists make a pocket-sized AI brain with help from monkey neurons

4+ hour, 25+ min ago  (785+ words) A human brain consumes less power than a light bulb, while artificial intelligence systems guzzle electricity to do the same tasks. Now, scientists have created a highly efficient AI model that hints at how living brains are able to do…...

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nhpr.org > 2025-08-20 > these-brain-implants-speak-your-mind-even-when-you-dont-want-to

These brain implants speak your mind — even when you don't want to

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (803+ words) Surgically implanted devices that allow paralyzed people to speak can also eavesdrop on their inner monologue. That's the conclusion of a study of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) in the journal Cell. The finding could lead to BCIs that allow paralyzed users…...

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nhpr.org > 2025-08-19 > research-suggests-doctors-might-quickly-become-dependent-on-ai

Research suggests doctors might quickly become dependent on AI

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (688+ words) Artificial intelligence is beginning to help doctors screen patients for several routine diseases. But a new study raises concerns about whether doctors might become too reliant on AI. The study looking at gastroenterologists in Poland found that they appeared to…...