Tadeo Ramirez-Parada studied the timing of plant flowering for his PhD — but he didn’t touch a single petal. Instead, he ...

An AI model that learns without human input—by posing interesting queries for itself—might point the way to superintelligence ...

For more than a century, scientists have wondered why physical structures like blood vessels, neurons, tree branches, and ...

Promising solutions are scattered and underused: satellites and sensors; artificial intelligence; drones; autonomous vehicles ...

Imagine you're shopping for a dinner party this weekend and you spot some nice, but expensive, bottles of wine. You're not ...

Artificial brains, humanoid robots and ‘assistants’ are misleading myths – and they directly affect how we use AI.

AI might know where you're going before you do. Researchers at Northeastern University used large language models, the kind ...

Traces of a toxic chemical found on 60,000-year-old arrowheads hint at advanced planning by Palaeolithic hunters.

In an era where algorithms could compose symphonies in seconds, Stanford students and professors are redefining how music and ...

You might feel like the days and weeks are slipping by. Here is how one psychologist says you can shift your experience of ...

So, when structure arrives first, it carries a sense of authority. The answer appears already assembled, already confident.