The curious minds at ColdFusion reveal a robot hand that learned human behavior on its own. This matters because it ...

Humans stand out among mammals for our ability to run long distances without falling apart. That ability links back to early ...

The human capacity to learn exceeds that of any other animal. Indeed, our massive memories and impressive computing power are the engines of all that makes us different from other animals, rooted ...

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When a wild orangutan in Sumatra recently suffered a facial wound, apparently after fighting with another male, he did something that caught the attention of the scientists observing him. The animal ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Chimps have a range of personalities and the facial expressions to reflect them. But perhaps the thing they most ...

Two researchers at Stanford University suggest in a new preprint research paper that repeatedly optimizing large language models (LLMs) for such market-driven objectives can lead them to adopt bad ...

Researchers have identified a fascinating behavior in killer whales, aka orcas: they sometimes offer to share their prey with humans. And while the orcas haven't gone on the record to confirm it, it's ...