Smart, calm, and distant? Rethinking empathy and IQ
In a crisis, the smartest person in the room often looks calm. Is that cool head a lack of feeling,…
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LLMs Are Easy To Trick. In Medicine, That Can Be Deadly.
LLMs Are Easy To Trick. In Medicine, That Can Be Deadly. A famous drug disaster is back as a test…
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Why Slippery Slope Arguments Stick, and Who Buys Them
It starts with a small exception, a harmless tweak. Then someone says, if we allow this today, what will we…
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ChatGPT’s divide isn’t IQ, it’s how you use it
Two people open ChatGPT. One asks it to map Earth’s mass extinctions and correlate them with CO2 and temperature. The…
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Africa holds humanity’s entire fossil story, stage by stage
Somewhere in a wind-carved gully in Morocco, a 315,000-year-old face looks back at us. The bones from Jebel Irhoud, reanalyzed…
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Inside the ‘700 Indians’ AI myth and what broke
The joke wrote itself. “AI, Actually Indians.” Variations of that punchline ricocheted around the internet after a viral post claimed…
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Why Cancer Is Hitting Australians Under 50 So Hard
In waiting rooms across Australia, people in their 30s are telling a story doctors did not expect to hear for…
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Scientists recharge aging cells by swapping in fresh mitochondria
Under a microscope in a Texas lab, tired human cells brightened as their energy returned. The spark did not come…
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One Week Off Social Media Eased Anxiety, Sleep Problems for Young Adults
On a gray Monday morning, a university sophomore powers down her phone and slides it into a desk drawer. For…
