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OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool – not a human-level expert
Jan Antonin Kolar/Unsplash Raffaele F Ciriello, University of Sydney OpenAI’s “deep research” is the latest artificial intelligence (AI)…
How the pollution of today will become the ‘technofossils’ of the far future
dimitris_k / shutterstock Jan Zalasiewicz, University of Leicester and Sarah Gabbott, University of Leicester How might you make…
3.5 kilometres underwater, scientists found a staggeringly energetic particle from outer space
An artist’s impression of a high-energy particle travelling through the KM3NeT neutrino telescope. KM3NeT Luke Barnes, Western Sydney…
Sofas that self-assemble when you heat them up? How 4D printing could transform manufacturing
Flat-pack, but not as we know it. This is an AI image created by OpenAI’s Dall-E., CC BY-SA…
Heads vs tails? A simple coin flip can be enough to change how we treat others
Circles in a Circle (1923) Wassily Kandinsky / Philadelphia Museum of Art / The Louise and Walter Arensberg…
Lake Victoria is turning green – the deadly bacteria behind it
Lauren Hart, University of Michigan; George S Bullerjahn, Bowling Green State University; Gregory J. Dick, University of Michigan,…
The heart is symbol of love – things weren’t always like that
Michelle Spear, University of Bristol Valentine’s Day is all about the hearts: heart-shaped chocolates, cards, balloons and even…
What happens in the brain when there’s a word ‘on the tip of the tongue’?
Frédéric Bernard, Université de Strasbourg We’ve all experienced it: you’re in the middle of a conversation, searching for…
AI gives nonprogrammers a boost in writing computer code
AI coding handles the hard parts for nonprogrammers. Andriy/Moment via Getty Images Leo Porter, University of California, San…
Bogus scientific papers are enriching fraudsters and slowing lifesaving medical research
Assistant professor Frank Cackowski, left, and researcher Steven Zielske at Wayne State University in Detroit became suspicious of…