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(Original Caption) Lana, a 21/2 year old chimpanzee, uses a typewriter like device to punch out sentences using symbols for words in an experiment April 27th at the Yerkes Regional Primate Center at ...

Successfully utilizing AI requires a workforce that is trained to understand AI, but also empowered to experiment with it. AI is complex and transforming at a breakneck pace. Without hands-on training ...

Neutrinos are some of nature’s most elusive particles. One hundred trillion fly through your body every second, but each one has only a tiny chance of jostling one of your atoms, a consequence of the ...

Have you ever felt stuck in the endless cycle of setting ambitious goals, only to abandon them a few weeks later? You’re not alone. Many of us have experienced the frustration of rigid plans that feel ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. When Covid-19 sent people home in early 2020, the computer scientist Tom Zahavy rediscovered chess. He had played as a kid and had ...