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PROTEIN BUILDUPS IN WOODPECKER BRAINS MAY INDICATE DAMAGE -- OR PROTECTIVE MECHANISM
The scientists are now trying to determine whether the woodpecker tau buildup is indicative of brain damage or somehow is protective instead... READ MORE›
MAY IS TRYING TO RECRUIT ALLIES IN DAVOS TO TAKE ON BIG TECH
On a break from Brexit, British Prime Minister Theresa May takes her crusade against technology giants to Davos... READ MORE›
A BRAVE NEW WORLD OR A MATRIX-INSPIRED NIGHTMARE?
Taut, terrifying and thought-provoking, this is the dark side of artificial intelligence explored through the prism of Hollywood... READ MORE›
CHINA AIMS TO ENABLE HALF OF ALL NEW CARS WITH AI BY 2020
Smart cars are a key part of the project... READ MORE›
SEE SOME OF THE YEAR'S BEST IMAGES FROM NEUROSCIENCE
Take a look at some of the amazing neuroscience images out of the Queensland Brain Institute this year... READ MORE›
YIDIANZIXUN CEO HUMAN VALUE SHOULD TRUMP AI
The Beijing-based company received the license for internet news information service, the first one issued since new regulations came into effect in June... READ MORE›
ARE WE SAFE IN A FUTURE WITH AI?
Are we safe in a future with artificial intelligence? The machines learn from us and can have human-like intelligence... READ MORE›
AMAZON STEPS UP PACE IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RACE
And Google Cloud Platform introduced the Google Natural Language API, a rival to the new Amazon Comprehend, last November... READ MORE›
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NEW INSTITUTE AIMS TO MAKE TORONTO AN 'INTELLECTUAL CENTRE' OF AI CAPABILITY
We want Toronto, Ontario to be one of the core intellectual centres of artificial intelligence research in the world... READ MORE›
HOW PANIC ATTACKS AND STRESS FORCED A BILLIONAIRE TO DISAPPEAR
They later sold off their stock in Shanda Games and Chen resigned from its board... READ MORE›
OTTO WARMBIER SUFFERED BRAIN DAMAGE IN N KOREA
Otto Warmbier, 22, has been in a coma since March 2016, shortly after he was sentenced to 15 years of hard labour in North Korea, according to his family... READ MORE›
ROBOTS COULD DESTABILISE WORLD THROUGH WAR AND UNEMPLOYMENT SAYS UN
United Nations opens new centre in Netherlands to monitor artificial intelligence and second-guess threats... READ MORE›
NO RESILIENCE WITHOUT RISK, SAYS RESEARCHER
Parents might want to shield their children from these unpleasant experiences, but experts say playing it too safe is actually harming children... READ MORE›
MICHAEL J. FOX: HOW TO HONOR MUHAMMAD ALI
Ali walks through the streets of New York with members of the Black Panther Party in September 1970... READ MORE›
GOOGLE JUST FOUND THE ONE QUESTION IT CAN'T YET ANSWER
While the research has no immediate real-world application, it would help DeepMind design artificial intelligence agents that can work together in environments with imperfect information... READ MORE›
GO MASTER WALLOPED BY EMOTIONLESS CHALLENGER A GOOGLE COMPUTER PROGRAM
Mr. Hassabis said AlphaGo did not try to consider all the possible moves in a match, as a traditional artificial intelligence machine like Deep Blue does... READ MORE›
THIS STARTUP USES MINI CAMERAS TO TRACK ANIMALS' BRAIN ACTIVITY
Kunal Ghosh, Inscopix's co-founder and chief executive officer, hopes to quickly expand beyond mouse and bird brains... READ MORE›
DELIVER POLITICAL LEAFLETS TO IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH AND THE COUNTRY
Letters Forget the gym, says Geoff Read - getting out and delivering leaflets for your local party has multiple health benefits... READ MORE›
AMAZON BACKS GERMAN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH HUB
Amazon.com will open an artificial intelligence research center in the German university city of Tuebingen, creating 100 jobs over the next five years... READ MORE›
GOOGLE SEARCH CHIEF SINGHAL TO QUIT, TO BE REPLACED BY AI HEAD
Giannandrea led Google's machine learning efforts, applying the technology to products such as image recognition for Google Photos search and the smart reply for Google Inbox... READ MORE›
FIVE LIFESTYLE FACTORS ARE KEY TO CUTTING RISK OF DEMENTIA, SAYS CHARITY
Age UK says exercise and diet help lessen Alzheimers risk and healthy activities may cut threat of dementia by 36 percent... READ MORE›
100 WOMEN: CAN WE WIRE OUR BRAINS FOR CONFIDENCE?
When we choose confidence, we are rewiring our brains and are able to change ourselves for the better, says neuroscientist Dr Stacie Grossman Bloom... READ MORE›
'WHO WILL CONTROL MERGED HUMAN-AI DIGITAL SPACE?' SLAVOJ ZIZEK ON MUSK'S BRAIN IMPLANT VENTURE
'Who will control merged human-AI digital space?' Slavoj Zizek on Musk's brain implant venture -- RT News... READ MORE›
RISK HIGHER THAN FIRST THOUGHT, SAY DOCTORS
Zika virus Risk higher than first thought, say doctors... READ MORE›
GOOGLE USES AI TO CUT DATA CENTRE ENERGY USE BY 15%
The trial using machine learning to further cut those data centres' energy - and carbon emissions... READ MORE›
WHEN GUT BACTERIA CHANGES BRAIN FUNCTION
But these microbes reach may extend much further into the human brains... READ MORE›
WALL STREET HOPES ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SOFTWARE HELPS IT HIRE LOYAL BANKERS
Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Inc and UBS Group AG are exploring the use of artificial intelligence software to judge applicants on traits... READ MORE›
GIVING CREATES HAPPINESS, STUDY FINDS
At the same time, MRI scans revealed that an area of the brain linked to generosity triggered a response in another part related to happiness... READ MORE›
'OLDEST HUMAN BRAIN' MAY HAVE BEEN PRESERVED BY MUD
A human brain, believed to be the oldest ever discovered, may have been preserved for over 2,000 years by mud, archaeologists have said... READ MORE›
BEN CARSON CLAIMS HE COULD ZAP STAFF'S BRAINS INTO REMEMBERING WHOLE BOOKS READ YEARS AGO
Ben Carson told his staff he could zap their brains into reciting whole books read 60 years ago. What?... READ MORE›
FIGHTING ZIKA IN BRAZIL, ONE BRAIN AT A TIME
Read More Right now in Brazil, there are more than 1,700 confirmed cases of Zika-related microcephaly, a rare birth defect that results in an underdeveloped brain... READ MORE›
HEALTH CHECK: STRESSED AT WORK? HOW TO BEAT COMMON TRAPS IN THE RAT RACE
Neuroscientist Selena Bartlett explains how we can prevent brain ageing, while also teaching our brain positive lessons... READ MORE›
IBM'S BREAKTHROUGH USES PHASE-CHANGE MATERIAL
An artistic rendering of a population of stochastic phase-change neurons... READ MORE›
MAGNETIC PULSES MAY EASE RINGING IN THE EARS
For people with tinnitus, they should try the management strategies that are available now, he advised... READ MORE›
'EUREKA MOMENT': AI SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED TO SPOT SKIN CANCER BY CHECKING PICS OF MOLES
Deep learning is a series of algorithms which mimic human neural networks, allowing the AI to detect patterns in images... READ MORE›
ORLANDO JO COX AND THE DEADLY IDEAS THAT SHAPE OUR WORLD
Every era has its own political rhetoric, too, and this also affects the human brain... READ MORE›
SCIENTISTS TAKE FIRST STEP IN GROWING HUMAN STEM CELLS IN ANIMALS
The chimeras would be generated by implanting human stem cells into an early pig embryo, resulting in an animal composed of mixed pig and human cells... READ MORE›
A MIND-READING SYSTEM OFFERS A POTENTIAL BREAKTHROUGH FOR CATASTROPHIC SPINAL INJURIES
Ian Burkhart was 19 and fresh out of his first year of university when he dove into a shallow wave on vacation with friends... READ MORE›