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brain scan

Technology

Brain scan for artificial intelligence shows how software thinks

Neural networks have become enormously successful – but we often don't know how or why they work. Now, computer scientists are starting to peer inside their artificial minds

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Health

Premature birth: How its effects can stay with you for life

Features

two men walking away down the street wearing santa hats. The connection to the story is marginal

Technology

AI solves 100-hat puzzle used in Google job interviews

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photo troves

Technology

Our photo uploads give scientists billions of eyes on the world

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Pic-scanning AI estimates city air pollution from mass of photos

Technology

Pic-scanning AI estimates city air pollution from mass of photos

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Google DeepMind AI navigates a <em>Doom</em>-like 3D maze just by looking

Technology

Google DeepMind AI navigates a Doom-like 3D maze just by looking

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AI landmark as Googlebot beats top human at ancient game of Go

Technology

AI landmark as Googlebot beats top human at ancient game of Go

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Artificial intelligence could make lawyers more risk averse

Technology

Artificial intelligence could make lawyers more risk averse

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Humans

Who do you think you are? 4 rules can help you know yourself

Features

AI, AI on the wall. Who's the fairest of them all?

Technology

AI, AI on the wall. Who's the fairest of them all?

A beauty contest judged by artificial intelligence is the latest example of how credulously we invite AI to assess us. And how it can hit us in the pocket

Opinion

Life

Watch brainy zoo animals figure out a box puzzle to get at food

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Health

There's a savant in you – and this man wants to find it

Opinion

Technology

Are we being dazzled by the mindless brilliance of machines?

CultureLab

Technology

Experts doubt Google's claim about its quantum computer's speed

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