Inside the fire service, repeated short horn bursts are often tied to evacuation or urgent hazard warnings, especially on ...

It comes amid a growing wave of praise for Claude Code from software developers and startup founders on X, as they ...

Abstract: Distributed computing, which leverages distributed storage and computing resources, is a promising paradigm for handling large-scale computational tasks. However, its potential is often ...

anthropomorphism: When humans tend to give nonhuman objects humanlike characteristics. In AI, this can include believing a ...

Abstract: The widespread use of virtual assistants (e.g., GPT4 and Gemini, etc.) by students in their academic assignments raises concerns about academic integrity. Consequently, various ...

Neural networks first treat sentences like puzzles solved by word order, but once they read enough, a tipping point sends them diving into word meaning instead—an abrupt “phase transition” reminiscent ...

These words don’t mean what they once did centuries ago. In Shakespeare’s time, “cunning” simply meant clever or intellectually sharp, without any shady undertones. Today, calling someone cunning ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since ...