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AI hallucinations.

Chatbots are helping human users ‘hallucinate’ their own reality

While much attention has focused on AI “hallucinating” false facts, a study…
Domestic robot.

Robot learns to fetch a glass of water and set the table by watching humans

A team at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has unveiled…
Stereo sound.

New AI turns flat smartphone videos into immersive 3D sound

Your holiday videos could soon sound as immersive as a cinema blockbuster…
Researcher Dorsa Amir

Global study reveals how culture rewires born selfish kids to cooperate

Children everywhere start life motivated by self-interest, but by the time they…
TikTok.

TikTok’s privacy panic proves that ambiguity is now seen as a threat

While much of the alarming language in the app’s new terms is…
AIs talking.

AI performs better when acting ‘chaotic’ and allowed to be ‘rude’ and interrupt

In a surprising twist for computer science, researchers have found that artificial…
Bay at a nightclub.

Babes to the rhythm: Newborns enter the world ready for beats but deaf to tunes

Humans enter the world with an innate ability to predict rhythmic patterns…