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For more than a century, nations have measured societal gains in terms of economic growth. But a new review published in the ...

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To reliably interpret what LLMs are learning and ensure that their behavior safely “aligns” with human values, researchers need to know how an LLM is likely to behave in an uncountably large ...

Discoveries in the past two decades have added new branches to the human family tree ... spent millions of years hurtling around our solar system before winding up in its new home: the University ...

“If you think about what we might expect humans to accomplish in an area like biology in 100 years, I think a doubling of the human lifespan is not at all crazy,” he said yesterday (Jan ...

The skull fragments, teeth, jaws and other remains unearthed at different sites across the country are clearly remnants of archaic hominins — the formal name for species in the human lineage ...

According to a press release from China’s Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area, more than 12,000 human runners will square off against dozens of bipedal, humanoid robots from more ...

Your news feature ‘How close is AI to human-level intelligence?’ (Nature 636, 22–25; 2024) describes three abilities that artificial-intelligence tools called large language models (LLMs ...