Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence: New Insights from Neuroscience

A new interdisciplinary report, which counts as one of its co-authors, Yoshua Bengio, the Turing Award…

Massive Language Models Struggle to Learn Rare Facts

A new study from researchers at UNC Chapel Hill and Google Research reveals that large language…

New AI tool can help treat brain tumors more quickly and accurately, study finds

AI summary: Harvard Medical School researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that could improve…

‘It was an accident’: the scientists who have turned humid air into renewable power

AI summary: Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Lisbon-based Catcher project are developing…

Theoretical physicist Chiara Marletto: ‘The universal constructor could revolutionise civilisation’

The scientist on why studying elementary particles is only one way of explaining phenomena, how the…

Mars Doesn’t Look So Dead After All

New discoveries have raised the possibility that the planet’s volcanoes, long assumed dormant, may still be…

Birds might be conscious and self-aware like humans, groundbreaking study finds

So, calling someone a ‘bird brain’ is now a compliment? Read more at Mashable SEA…

NASA’s new Hubble images will blow your mind

NASA just released a treasure trove of cosmic imagery. Read more at Mashable ME…

Scientists Found an Ancient Tectonic Plate Buried Deep Inside the Earth’s Mantle – ExtremeTech

Geologists have found the remains of a previous continental plate that had only been theorized to…

Flurry of coronavirus reinfections leaves scientists puzzled

Though far from common, some patients developed worse symptoms the second time they became infected with…

Drain brain: Nasa offers prize money for best lunar loo design

Agency hopes to attract novel solutions for its Artemis mission to the moon in 2024. Read…

Black holes may merge with light of a trillion suns, scientists say

First optical observation made of phenomenon previously thought to occur in darkness Read more at the…