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A new brain decoding method called mind captioning can generate accurate text descriptions of what a person is seeing or recalling—without relying on the brain's language system.

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For decades, scientists have known that only a few groups of birds—songbirds, parrots, and hummingbirds—can learn to produce new sounds. But a new article in The Quarterly Review of Biology reveals ...

An artificial-intelligence algorithm that discovers its own way to learn achieves state-of-the-art performance, including on some tasks it had never encountered before. Joel Lehman is at Lila Sciences ...

As AI transforms how people learn and engage, leading associations are proving that technology can amplify — not replace — ...

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

Do you believe that life exists on other planets? Well, here's an even more mysterious idea: Have you ever considered that there might have been another civilisation with advanced technology on planet ...

Prevailing AI architectures are not moving the needle. We need new ideas. Google Research proposes NL (nested learning). Here ...