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Some monkeys in Panama may have just stumbled into the Stone Age

Life

Some monkeys in Panama may have just stumbled into the Stone Age

One group of capuchins uses stone tools, but neighbouring groups do not – suggesting primates - including us - might enter the Stone Age simply by chance

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Crows make the right tool by remembering the last one they saw

Life

Crows make the right tool by remembering the last one they saw

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IBM's debating robot argues it out with human for first time

Technology

IBM's debating robot argues it out with human for first time

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DeepMind’s AI can ‘imagine’ a world based on a single picture

Technology

DeepMind’s AI can ‘imagine’ a world based on a single picture

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Four images of Barack Obama from a fake videos

Technology

How can you tell if a video is a deepfake? Just look at the eyes

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Sperm whales are tracking fishing boats and stealing their fish

Earth

Sperm whales are tracking fishing boats and stealing their fish

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An aerial shot of a building site

Technology

AI construction worker plans the fastest way to put up buildings

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Graffiti of a yellow duck and a caption saying

Technology

Anti-swearing AI takes the edge off abuse on Reddit and Twitter

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Walter Pitts

Life

How a frog’s eye robbed us of a genius’s AI masterwork

Features

Scene from Spotlight

Technology

AI inspired by the film Spotlight could track down child abusers

Journalists at the Boston Globe painstakingly sifted patterns in public records to find priests who had sexually abused children. Now an AI might do the same

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Life

Pigeons can understand probabilities - just like primates can

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Technology

Facebook AI turns your idle humming into a Bach orchestra piece

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Life

Chimp evolution was shaped by sex with their bonobo relatives

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Humans

We may have got the evolution of our big brains entirely wrong

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