Summary: New research shows that people tend to prefer simple explanations even when complex ones are more accurate. The study found that individuals focus mainly on visible or known causes while ...
Some of the world’s most interesting thinkers about thinking think they might’ve cracked machine sentience. And I think they ...
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Long-term weather forecasting is a difficult task, partly because weather systems are inherently chaotic. Though mathematical equations can approximate the underlying physics of weather, tiny ...
OpenAI and Google DeepMind demonstrated that their foundation models could outperform human coders — and win — showing that large language models (LLMs) can solve complex, previously unsolved ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine that someone gives you a list of five numbers: 1, 6, 21, 107, and—wait for it—47,176,870. Can you guess what comes next? If ...
As the cybersecurity landscape rapidly evolves, Entrust today announced a landmark achievement: The Entrust nShield Hardware Security Module’s (HSMs) implementation of three NIST standardized ...
North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick confirmed reports that New England Patriots staff members were barred from the football program. Belichick was the head coach of the Patriots for 24 ...
Abstract: Computer Science educators assessing student programming assignments are typically responsible for two challenging tasks: grading and providing feedback. Producing grades that are fair and ...
This project includes a variety of beginner-friendly Python exercises that cover essential programming concepts such as user input handling, basic algorithms, password validation, API requests, and ...
A pilot program in six states will use a tactic employed by private insurers that has been heavily criticized for delaying and denying medical care. By Reed Abelson and Teddy Rosenbluth Like millions ...