Does free will exist? Neuroscientist Uri Maoz devises experiments to illuminate how—or if—the brain makes decisions.

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How do humans make decisions? The question has been on Uri Maoz’s mind since he read an article in his early twenties suggesting that… maybe they didn’t.   Had he even had a choice about whether to ...

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Over the past few months, we’ve documented how the vast majority of AI’s applications today are based on the category of algorithms known as deep learning, and how deep-learning algorithms find ...

An exclusive conversation with OpenAI’s chief scientist, Jakub Pachocki, about his firm's new grand challenge and the future of AI. Allison Nixon had helped arrest dozens of members of the Com, a ...

Plus: OpenAI has joined Anthropic in restricting the release of an AI model over security fears. This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's ...

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That raises the stakes for a second area of Moderna’s research. In a partnership with Merck, it’s been using its mRNA ...

Early desalination plants in the Middle East were the first type, burning fossil fuels to evaporate water, leaving the salt ...

We evolved for a linear world. If you walk for an hour, you cover a certain distance. Walk for two hours and you cover double ...