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The computer scientist’s dogged belief in the potential of neural networks helped unlock machine learning. But he’d be wise to...
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Analysts criticise lack of detail about the ‘robotaxi’ showcased by CEO Elon Musk Elon Musk unveils Tesla Cybercab self-driving robotaxi...
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80% of elderly people have landlines, compared with just 50% of 18- to 29-year-olds. Will the joy of a great...
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Ian Sample speaks to Bernadette Woods Placky, chief meteorologist at nonprofit Climate Central, about the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season so...
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Process tested in patients over 10-year period involves short course of chemotherapy before chemoradiation Doctors are hailing a “remarkable” new...
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The safer phones bill could ban companies from applying algorithms for young ‘doomscrolling’ teens Social media companies could be forced...
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Craft lifts off aboard SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy with plans to peer under Europa’s crust where ocean may be near surface...
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The answers to today’s puzzles Earlier today I set the following two puzzles. Here they are again with solutions. The...
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Some participants were able to discriminate order of smells at intervals 10 times shorter than previously thought The human sense...
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