Street lights on the promenade, Norderney, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Students who use generative AI for homework finish faster and score higher on it, but lose about 20% on exams where the machine is not available.
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A 30-day comment window from the US health department is laying the groundwork to bypass the existing vaccine recommendation process and narrow access.
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Kennedy used his office as health secretary to endorse the anti-vaccine movement he founded, while a measles outbreak kills people in Pennsylvania.
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The brain is not a single organ but two separately originated ones fused together: one runs breathing and heartbeat, the other runs memory and poetry.
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Large language models excel at finding statistical regularities in the world, but it is the surprises beyond those regularities that define understanding, creativity and human relationships — and that is precisely what AI can never learn.
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In a newly unsealed court filing, Microsoft and OpenAI executives admit their models were built on stolen work and are now eating the websites they stole from.
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Four years after it was created and with 119 countries queuing up, the Loss and Damage Fund has disbursed nothing, which shows rich countries will acknowledge a debt on paper but not in practice.
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America's wealthiest people sit at the top of both the wage scale and the capital scale, and the meritocratic story that justified them is being forced open or shut by AI.
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AI's ability to solve hard problems is growing tenfold a year, but what actually caps recursive self-improvement is queueing for GPUs to run experiments, not intelligence.
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The line between quantum and classical is not drawn by a conscious observer but by quantum information leaking into the environment and spreading beyond any hope of recovery.
