We often say AI’s mistakes are “by design,” but they’re really not. AI wasn’t built to fail in these specific ways — its ...

Over a billion people use Google Maps to help them navigate their world every month. If you own a smartphone, the odds are ...

The study by the World Bank and Charles River Economics Labs highlights how job postings data can enhance labor market ...

We spoke with Mark Boothby, Professor of Immunology at Vanderbilt University, about his experience publishing with eLife.

The US and its allies need a framework for this new domain of conflict: formal, explicit specifications for its concepts and ...

A state law signed Feb. 28, 2025, removes gender identity as a protected status from the Iowa Civil Rights Act, leaving transgender people vulnerable to discrimination. The rights of transgender ...

Now more than ever, leaders need to create a space where diverse minds come together and share their unique strengths.

We are witnessing a broader cognitive and emotional crisis, marked by declining attention spans, increased impulsivity, and ...

A new AI tool builds sophisticated map of mouse brains. It is a detailed view of the brain like never seen before. In a significant technological leap, University of Florida researchers have created a ...

Talking to Slator, José Maria Pombal, a Research Scientist at Unbabel, explained that this happens because MT metrics carry biases. When a metric is used for optimization, the MT model inherits these ...

The halo effect is a cognitive bias that occurs when an initial positive judgment about a person unconsciously colors the perception of the individual as a whole. When forming a first impression ...