Human brains are bigger than those of our primate relatives, but evidence from extinct human ancestors suggests size isn't everything. To understand human intelligence, scientists are now looking ...
Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a new study. Overall, cadaver ...
In the prologue to his 2020 book, The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values, Brian Christian tells the story of the beginnings of the idea of artificial neural networks. In 1942, Walter ...
A LITTLE boy whose symptoms were allegedly dismissed by a doctor as "attention-seeking" was later diagnosed with a life-threatening brain tumour. Three-year-old Arthur Ridout spent months travelling ...