This article was co-authored with Emma Myer, a student at Washington and Lee University who studies Cognitive/Behavioral Science and Strategic Communication. In today’s digital age, social media has ...

The Israeli military has used a targeting system powered by artificial intelligence to launch what it says are attacks on ...

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In an era dominated by social media, misinformation has become an all too familiar foe, infiltrating our feeds and sowing seeds of doubt and confusion. With more than half of social media users across ...

For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the brain developed during childhood, settled into a stable form in early ...

Fighting through tears, Jon Hebb confirmed that he made one of the toughest decisions of his life, resigning as Springfield High School football coach. "This is a totally personal decision," Hebb said ...

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While the creation of this new entity marks a big step toward avoiding a U.S. ban, as well as easing trade and tech-related tensions between Washington and Beijing, there is still uncertainty ...

Constance “Connie” Lee Hebb, 72, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Doey’s House. Born March 22, 1953, in Salisbury, MD, she was the daughter of the late Vernon Elmer and ...

An artificial-intelligence algorithm that discovers its own way to learn achieves state-of-the-art performance, including on some tasks it had never encountered before. Joel Lehman is at Lila Sciences ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...