In an email statement to The Daily, Allen School Director and computer scientist Magdalena Bałazińska explained that the statement she helped author was prompted by questions from students, parents, ...

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In a world dominated by algorithms, it's common to associate them with a negative bias. Mathematician Clara Grima defends ...

The University of Washington’s Allen School is tackling six “grand challenges” in computer science — from AI and education to ...

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As AI—and the ethical debate surrounding it—accelerates, scientists argue that understanding consciousness is now more urgent ...

Scientists who inspected Chicago's famous "rat hole" now say the imprint was not actually made by a rat, calling it a case of "mistaken identity." In an analysis published in the journal Biology ...

The "walking moai hypothesis" could end a long-time debate over how ancient engineers moved these iconic statues around Easter Island. Reading time: Reading time 3 minutes The moai statues of Easter ...

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller appears to have had an oops moment after saying "the president has plenary authority" during a recent CNN interview. Here's what happened and what it ...

Space travel is not for the weak. Astronauts endure motion sickness, disorientation, cardiovascular stress—and that’s before they even reach orbit. Luckily, the bacteria that lives inside us is far ...

Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. (Photo by Atila Altuntas/Anadolu via Getty Images) The 2025 Nobel Prize in ...

Scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to build brand-new viruses, opening the door to AI-designed forms of life. The viruses are different enough from existing strains to potentially ...