The long-debated idea that we might all be living in a computer simulation—popularized by science fiction films like The Matrix—has taken a major hit.

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University found that large language models with stronger reasoning abilities act more ...

The scientists found that cognitive ability strongly influenced how well participants understood speech in noisy conditions.

A new study provides evidence that specific hair characteristics, namely alignment and shine, play a significant part in how a woman’s age, health, and attractiveness are perceived. The research, ...

Paul Smith's College's focus on fitting its students with "AI resilience" has led to a rapid rise in enrolment this fall.

A neurotechnology start-up claims to have achieved something that sounds like science fiction, transmitting a word from one ...

“College is broken,” one Palantir post said. “Admissions are based on flawed criteria. Meritocracy and excellence are no ...