An AI agent reads its own source code, forms a hypothesis for improvement (such as changing a learning rate or an architecture depth), modifies the code, runs the experiment, and evaluates the results ...
Why does psi research provoke such strong reactions? Controversial scientific questions can trigger fear, ridicule, and ...
Science in everyday conversation can feel distant— something conducted behind closed laboratory doors, far from big screens.
Description: Experts argue LLMs won’t be the end-state: new architectures (multimodal, agentic, beyond transformers) will ...
Why do analytical people fall for conspiracy theories? A new study reveals that individuals who crave strict rules and predictable patterns are easily drawn to the artificial sense of order that ...
New Theory Says the Universe Might Have Started Inside a Black Hole ...
Earth experienced a period of intense, large-scale volcanism during the early Aptian. Around that time, it also experienced widespread ocean deoxygenation during the Oceanic Anoxic Event 1a (OAE1a) as ...
Geneticists have a better understanding of how prehistoric pairings unfolded, with new research suggesting they were mostly ...
Last year, Maro and his colleagues estimated wild chimpanzees’ alcohol intake based on the amount of fermented fruit they eat ...
BEACON's initiatives will include a benchmarking think-tank to promote methodological coherence and thought leadership, and an open platform that runs challenges, engages communities, and provides ...
Geneticists have a better understanding of how prehistoric pairings unfolded, with new research suggesting they were mostly between male Neanderthals and female humans.