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Talking paperclip inspires less irksome virtual assistant

Technology

Talking paperclip inspires less irksome virtual assistant

Microsoft's "Clippy" gave software assistants a bad name, but a new helper developed by the US military hopes to be less annoying

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Mind

Intelligence: Nature outpaces nurture as kids get older

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Memristor minds: The future of artificial intelligence

Life

Memristor minds: The future of artificial intelligence

Features

Plan to teach military robots the rules of war

Technology

Plan to teach military robots the rules of war

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Monkey 'IQ test' hints at intelligent human ancestor

Life

Monkey 'IQ test' hints at intelligent human ancestor

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Premature babies' posture points to IQ

Life

Premature babies' posture points to IQ

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Life

Speeding up brain networks might boost IQ

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Life

Confidence as important as IQ in exam success

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Nine games computers are ruining for humanity

Technology

Nine games computers are ruining for humanity

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Mind

Children of older dads pay IQ price

Those born to older fathers score worse on a range of intelligence tests, including concentration, memory, reasoning and reading – but the difference is only slight

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Life

Genetic link to IQ stronger than thought

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Technology

Innovation: Artificial brain for sale

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Technology

Smart amoebas reveal origins of primitive intelligence

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Life

Interview: Why praising your kid's intelligence isn't smart

Opinion

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