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ChatGPT, MD: Study Reveals AI Can Write Accurate Medical Notes With Lightning...
UPPSALA, Sweden — The idea of artificial intelligence (AI) actually being trusted to perform the duties of a human doctor sounds ridiculous at first glance, but new research suggests that ChatGPT is...
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Mathematicians Solve Nearly Century-Old Party Problem
SAN DIEGO — In the realm of mathematics, some problems seem deceptively simple but can be fiendishly difficult to solve. Take, for instance, the concept of Ramsey numbers. Imagine you’re at a party...
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‘Brilliant’ Fields Still Unwelcoming To Women
NEW YORK — Gender stereotypes are still very much in play when it comes to academic fields that are known to “value brilliance,” according to a recent study. Researchers from New York University report...
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Dog Study Shows How Canine ‘G Factor’ Mirrors Human Intelligence
Researchers discover a “canine g factor” that mirrors human cognitive abilities and sheds light on age-related cognitive decline BUDAPEST — Have you ever wondered what goes on inside your dog’s mind?...
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Can animals count? Scientists discover math skills are not just for humans
HONG KONG — Can animals count? Numerical acumen has long been seen as a distinctly human ability. However, a game-changing discovery from scientists at the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) and...
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What Are The Best Smart Locks That Safety Experts Recommend?
In the age of convenience, smart locks are quickly becoming a home essential. They offer increased security and peace of mind, allowing you to control your deadbolt from anywhere with your smartphone....
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Dino dunce? T. rex was dumber than scientists previously believed
BRISTOL, United Kingdom — Although the Tyrannosaurus rex may have had tiny arms, scientists have generally thought the king of dinosaurs had a pretty big brain — until now. Prior studies suggested that...
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Deceitful tactics by artificial intelligence exposed: ‘Meta’s AI a master of...
Paper: ‘AI’s increasing capabilities at deception pose serious risks, ranging from short-term, such as fraud and election tampering, to long-term, such as losing control of AI systems’ CAMBRIDGE, Mass....
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Scientists discover plants have their own form of intelligence
ITHACA, N.Y. — Plants are not only living things; researchers say they also possess a form of intelligence. New research shows plants like goldenrods are “smart enough” to detect other nearby plants...
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Memory expert: Triple your recall skills using this simple method
What if we told you that it is possible to triple your memory with one simple method? Memory expert Dave Farrow has developed a test that does just that. The post Memory expert: Triple your recall...
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IQ tests: Can you improve your score by practicing?
Most adults never have to take an IQ test. But tests for assessing students’ cognitive abilities, such as the cognitive ability test (Cat), are used in schools around the world. These tests are very...
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‘Whatchamacallit,’‘gizmo’ and ‘thingamajig’: Why we spit out these doodads...
Over 50,000 years ago, humans started speaking and we’ve not shut up since. Sometimes, though, we struggle to remember the name of an object, a place, or a person we want to talk about. The technical...
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Artificial intelligence needs so much power it’s overwhelming the electrical...
The artificial intelligence boom has had such a profound effect on big tech companies that their energy consumption, and with it, their carbon emissions, have surged. The post Artificial intelligence...
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Is knowledge a ‘curse’ threatening society?
From ancient philosophers to modern-day scientists, the pursuit of knowledge has been seen as inherently good. But what if that assumption is wrong? A new study presents a counterintuitive idea that's...
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Does AI deserve to be spoken to politely?
It turns out that 48% of Americans think AI deserves to be spoken to politely, with Gen Z being the nicest to robots! The post Does AI deserve to be spoken to politely? by StudyFinds Staff appeared...
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Non-cognitive skills: The hidden superpower boosting academic success
Researchers found that while cognitive abilities remain important, non-cognitive skills become progressively more influential in predicting academic outcomes over time. The post Non-cognitive skills:...
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Americans using AI to even the odds against confusing insurance policies
A new survey finds the process of getting insurance is so painful now that most Americans don't even want to go through the frustration. The post Americans using AI to even the odds against confusing...
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Could humans translate an alien language? Understanding AI may be the key
If humans actually encounter an alien signal, will we even be able to read it? A researcher explains why AI will play a critical role. The post Could humans translate an alien language? Understanding...
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41-million-digit prime number is the biggest ever found: Can it be one-upped?
Imagine a number made up of a vast string of ones: 1111111…111. Specifically, 136,279,841 ones in a row. If we stacked up that many sheets of paper, the resulting tower would stretch into the...
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AI reveals Alzheimer’s subtle, invisible warning signs
Using nothing more than video footage of mice, researchers have created a machine learning tool that can detect subtle behavioral changes that might signal the earliest whispers of brain dysfunction....
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Parents think it’s homework help — Here’s how teens are really using AI chatbots
Researchers have uncovered a significant disconnect between how parents think their teenagers use artificial intelligence and the complex reality. The post Parents think it’s homework help — Here’s how...
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AI Jesus can ‘listen’ to your confession, but here’s why it can’t absolve...
This autumn, a Swiss Catholic church installed an AI Jesus in a confessional to interact with visitors. A scholar of Catholicism explains its limitations. The post AI Jesus can ‘listen’ to your...
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Think you can spot a strong knot? Science says you’re probably wrong
According to new research from Johns Hopkins University, our intuitive understanding of knots -- specifically, how secure they are -- is remarkably poor, even when the differences should be obvious....
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How are geniuses so smart? Study shows intelligence comes down to brain...
While we know that genetics and environment play important roles, scientists are increasingly looking at brain connectivity -- how different parts of the brain communicate with each other -- to...
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The world’s most bizarre secret weapons: Inside animal espionage
The death of a spy is rarely newsworthy, due to the secrecy surrounding it. But when a white beluga whale suspected of spying for Moscow was found dead in Norwegian waters in September, the animal soon...
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The rise of the intention economy: How AI could turn your thoughts into currency
A new paper warns that large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT aren't just changing how we interact with technology, they're laying the groundwork for a new marketplace where our intentions could...
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Science confirms: ‘Know-it-alls’ typically know less than they think
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The next time you find yourself in a heated argument, absolutely certain of your position, consider this: researchers have discovered that the more confident you feel about your...
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Ants smarter than humans? Watch as tiny insects outperform grown adults in...
Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science designed an ingenious experiment pitting groups of longhorn crazy ants against groups of humans in solving the same geometric puzzle at different...
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Success may come down to luck more than merit, research suggests
Life is full of chance events that shape our futures, but how much does luck really matter? According to new research from Cornell University, early life chance events, or "contingency" as scientists...
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Danger in drinking water? Flouride linked to lower IQ scores in children
In a discovery that could reshape how we think about water fluoridation, researchers have uncovered a troubling pattern across 10 countries and nearly 21,000 children: higher fluoride exposure...
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Are high fluoride levels affecting your child’s IQ? Exploring the...
Critics of the new research question both the validity of the studies included in the review and the methodology of the analysis. They are also concerned about the political consequences of the report....
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AI systems aren’t just copying our biases — they’re making them worse
A doctor's unconscious bias could affect patient care. A hiring manager's preconceptions might influence recruitment. But what happens when you add AI to these scenarios? The post AI systems aren’t...
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New study reveals more effective way to learn — but students hate it
Looking to master a new language or ace your next exam? Scientists have discovered that changing up how you practice retrieving information leads to better learning outcomes -- even though it might...
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Why smart people cheat — even when there’s nothing to gain
A fitness tracker mysteriously logs extra steps. A calorie-counting app somehow shows lower numbers. An online quiz score seems surprisingly high. While these scenarios might seem like harmless...
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When AI says ‘kill’: Humans overtrust machines in life-or-death decisions
Humans appear to have a dangerous blind spot when it comes to trusting artificial intelligence. The post When AI says ‘kill’: Humans overtrust machines in life-or-death decisions appeared first on...
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Are humans an evolutionary fluke? New research suggests otherwise
We might have plenty of human-like neighbors among the stars after all, despite decades of scientific thinking about humanity's place in the universe suggesting otherwise. The post Are humans an...
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Is AI making us stupider? Maybe, according to one of the world’s biggest AI...
By relying on devices to help make our lives easier, are we making ourselves smarter or dumber? Have we traded efficiency gains for inching ever closer to idiocy as a species? The post Is AI making us...
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No more hand-holding: Physicists bring AI closer to ‘unsupervised learning’
Artificial intelligence has made headlines for writing essays, generating art, and even passing medical exams. However, most AI systems today still require extensive human guidance to function...
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Can AI experience anxiety? How chatbots respond to distressing content
AI chatbots aren’t supposed to have feelings, so why do they seem "stressed" when faced with distressing content? A new international study reveals that large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4...
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Scientists observe possible ‘foundation of human intelligence’ for first time
For the first time, scientists have confirmed that the human brain processes memories in a way that's remarkably different from other species — a finding that may reveal a key foundation of human...
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When did humans start talking?
There's no surefire way to know specifically when our unique "superpower" first began, but scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology offer compelling evidence that humans possessed the...
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How ‘Math Anxiety’ Makes Life Harder for Two-Thirds of Americans
That knot in your stomach when facing a math problem isn't just in your head. For millions of Americans, it's a real phenomenon with serious consequences. The post How ‘Math Anxiety’ Makes Life Harder...
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Google’s AI-Generated Search Hasn’t Changed How Users Interact With Search...
Google announced the launch of AI Overviews, its generative artificial intelligence-fueled search feature, in May 2023. The post Google’s AI-Generated Search Hasn’t Changed How Users Interact With...
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Can ChatGPT Write Better Love Stories Than Humans?
Robots are getting better at telling stories, but they still don't understand what makes us cry. The post Can ChatGPT Write Better Love Stories Than Humans? appeared first on Study Finds.
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When Your Mind Wanders, Your Brain Might Be Learning Better Than You Think
For decades, educators and employers have treated mind wandering as the enemy of productivity and learning. But what if they've been wrong all along? The post When Your Mind Wanders, Your Brain Might...
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ChatGPT Just Passed the Turing Test. Does That Mean AI is Now as Smart as...
There have been several headlines over the past week about an AI chatbot officially passing the Turing test. The post ChatGPT Just Passed the Turing Test. Does That Mean AI is Now as Smart as Humans?...
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Laser-Guided Robot Farmers Offer Hope for Shrinking Labor Force
Farms might soon have a new helper that never needs a lunch break. Agricultural robots are inching closer to becoming practical farm hands, thanks to a new navigation system developed by researchers in...
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Is AI Doomsday Talk Distracting Us From Real Problems It’s Already Causing...
Those headlines about killer robots and humanity's extinction aren't actually numbing us to AI's current problems. New research from Switzerland reveals that hearing about existential AI threats...
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Deepfakes Now Outsmarting Detection By Mimicking Heartbeats
Digital doppelgängers just developed a pulse. Researchers hunting deepfakes long relied on a seemingly foolproof detection method: AI couldn't fake the subtle skin color changes caused by your pulse....
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How College Professors Can Easily Detect Students’ AI-Written Essays
Your college professor can probably tell when you've used ChatGPT to write your essay, and now science explains why. While AI can mimic grammar and structure, it's missing a fundamental human quality:...
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