OpenAI’s latest research paper diagnoses exactly why ChatGPT and other large language models can make things up — known in…
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We were once promised self-driving cars and robot maids. Instead, we’ve seen the rise of artificial intelligence systems that can…
The age of exoplanets began in 1992, when astronomers detected a pair of planets orbiting a pulsar. Then, in 1995,…
QUICK FACTSMilestone: Rosetta stone decipheredDate: Sept. 27, 1822Where: ParisWho: French philologist Jean-François ChampollionOn Sept. 27, 1822, French philologist Jean-François Champollion…
The Greek philosopher Plato wrote about Socrates challenging a student with the “doubling the square” problem in about 385 B.C.E.…
This week’s science news has been dominated by medical marvels, with the announcement of a breakthrough gene therapy that has…
For something curative and healing, most medicines have a surprisingly noxious taste. From bitter-tasting syrups to the persistent metallic aftertaste…
Some NASA missions are designed for very specific tasks, but all of them help feed into our understanding of our…
A U.K. startup has created the world’s first silicon-based quantum computer manufactured using the same transistor technology found in nearly…
Trees of all sizes across the Amazon rainforest are getting fatter due to climate change, a new study shows.Rising carbon…