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AI Scores 3% on the Hardest Test Humans Could Write
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (304+ words) Despite its apocalyptic name, Humanity's Last Exam isn't meant to suggest the end of human relevance. Instead, it highlights how much knowledge remains uniquely human and how far AI systems still have to go. The filtering process alone tells you…...
Shrunken AI Models Reveal How the Brain's Visual Neurons Actually Work
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (375+ words) ML technique "prunes" the model, to make it more compact. Somewhere in the visual cortex of a macaque monkey, a single neuron fires every time a small dot appears in the right location. Not a circle, not a line " a…...
Eyes Affect Our Perception of a Humanoid Robot’s Mind
1+ week, 1+ day ago (257+ words) This is significant," Hietanen reckons, because the perception of a mind influences empathy, willingness to cooperate and even how people treat technology ethically". When 200 volunteers were asked to rate these bots, the results were remarkably consistent. Robots with eyes were…...
With Right Prompts, AI Can Analyze Big Data Accurately
1+ week, 1+ day ago (604+ words) With Right Prompts, AI Can Analyze Big Data Accurately'ScienceBlog.com...
AI Tool Maps the Brain Stem, Our Most Elusive Wiring, for the First Time
2+ week, 2+ day ago (589+ words) Every breath you take, every beat of your heart, the simple fact that you are conscious and reading these words right now, all of it depends on a fistful Every breath you take, every beat of your heart, the simple…...
AI Reads Brain Scans in Seconds With Near-Human Accuracy
2+ week, 5+ day ago (594+ words) AI Reads Brain Scans in Seconds With Near-Human Accuracy'ScienceBlog.com...
Why Shaving Cream Resembles AI Training
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (421+ words) Hold shaving cream in your palm. Feels solid, right? It isn't. Inside, bubbles are constantly drifting through countless arrangements, never settling down. Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania just figured out that this restless motion follows the same math that…...
MIT's FSNet Delivers Fast, Guaranteed Solutions for Complex Systems
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (337+ words) As we try to integrate more renewables into the grid, operators must deal with the fact that the amount of power generation is going to vary moment to moment," Priya Donti explains. Credits:Image: MIT News; iStock Every few seconds,…...
AI Coaches Athletes Through Perfect Form to Dodge Injuries
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (225+ words) The gym is full of people doing squats wrong. Knees caving in, backs rounding, hips drifting off-center. Some get away with it. Others end up sidelined for months, wondering what went wrong. Now researchers at UC San Diego have built…...
AI Bots Team Up to Solve Physics Problems Like Scientists
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (685+ words) What if you could teach a team of AI programs to behave like graduate students, puzzling through complex design problems and checking each other's work? Engineers at Duke University have done exactly that, building a crew of AI agents that…...