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A closer look at the skulls of gigantic dinosaurs reveals some preferred to shred their prey, while others attacked...

How many atoms are there in the observable universe? Current estimates point to a number we would write as...

A grid-scale battery in the Scottish Highlands got a chance to prove its mettle in March when, 11 days after it started up, a massive wood-burning generator in northern England shut down unexpectedly. Suddenly 1,877 megawatts of supply was...

For the most part, anyone who wants to see what’s going on inside someone else’s brain has to make a tradeoff when it comes to which tools to use. The electroencephalograph (EEG) is cheap and portable, but can’t read...

Shortly after Hunter Lightman joined OpenAI as a researcher in 2022, he watched his colleagues launch ChatGPT, one of the fastest-growing products ever. Meanwhile, Lightman quietly worked on a team teaching OpenAI’s models to solve high school math competitions. Today...

Sarah Murray recalls the first time she saw an artificial model in fashion: It was 2023, and a beautiful young woman of color donned a Levi’s denim overall dress. Murray, a commercial model herself, said it made her feel...

On 15 July, LG AI Research—the AI R&D arm of South Korea’s LG Group—unveiled Exaone 4.0, a hybrid reasoning AI model that combines general language processing with the advanced reasoning capabilities introduced through the company’s earlier Exaone Deep model.LG...

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas’ quarterly survey of over 130 oil and gas producers based in Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico, conducted in June, suggests the industry’s outlook is pessimistic. Nearly half of the 38 firms that responded...

Particles that don’t seem to be entangled have earned a high score on a famous test of entanglement. The...

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