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Technology

Huge AI models can be halved in size without degrading performance

A way to cut the scale of artificial intelligence models by 60 per cent could save huge amounts of energy and make them more accessible

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Technology

ChatGPT detector could help spot cheaters using AI to write essays

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Technology

Should schools ban ChatGPT or embrace the technology instead?

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Humans

Why it is important to explore the outer limits of knowledge

Leader

A person looking at a paper

Technology

US government lab is using GPT-3 to analyse research papers

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Physics

How AI is shifting the limits of knowledge imposed by complexity

Features

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Technology

Mental health service criticised for experiment with AI chatbot

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2M3C0HG OPEN AI ChatGPT chat bot seen on smartphone placed on laptop. AI chatbot responded to the request to write a dating profile. Stafford, United Kingdom,

Technology

AI chatbots could hit a ceiling after 2026 as training data runs dry

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Health

We've just discovered a new part of the brain's waste disposal system

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Sick woman buying in supermarket and coughing into elbow during COVID-19 pandemic.

Technology

AI is no better at detecting covid-19 than simple symptom survey

Artificial intelligence that analyses the sound of a cough to detect covid-19 had been reported to be 99 per cent accurate, but a comprehensive analysis shows it’s only about 60 per cent accurate

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Technology

AI made it possible to create a picture of almost anything in 2022

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Technology

DeepMind’s AI cuts energy costs for cooling buildings

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Life

Living in trees may have given great apes vocal skills for consonants

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