2024 has been called the year of AI in science. It saw the Nobel prizes in both physics and chemistry awarded to groups of…
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Imagine attending a funeral where the person who has died speaks directly to you, answering your questions and sharing memories.…
In the grand scheme of things, 45 years is not a long time. Back in 1980, it would take me…
Here’s one definition of science: it’s essentially an iterative process of building models with ever-greater explanatory power. A model is…
A new artificial intelligence (AI) model has just achieved human-level results on a test designed to measure “general intelligence”. On December 20,…
Optimistic advocates for AI say this environmentally costly technology will become more sustainable with time. We can use AI more efficiently, and explore less…
I’m a computer scientist and a bad Christmas shopper. Over the weekend, I wondered whether AI systems might be able…
Easy, portable and convenient. The latest AI-powered well-being and meditation apps may sound like the ideal solution for those looking…
The arrival of AI systems called large language models (LLMs), like OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot, has been heralded as the start…
Can artificial intelligence (AI) tell whether you’re happy, sad, angry or frustrated? According to technology companies that offer AI-enabled emotion…