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A new study says groups of AI agents influence each other and can be swayed by outsiders, highlighting a blind spot in AI safety.
Like DNA hard drives, the approach could lock the world's data down for the long haul—if researchers can make it practical.
When a molecule absorbs light, it undergoes a whirlwind of quantum-mechanical transformations. Electrons jump between energy levels, atoms vibrate, and chemical bonds shift—all within millionths of a ...
Our bodies are constantly breaking down. Over time, their built-in repair mechanisms also fail. Knee cartilage grinds away. Hip joints no longer support weight. Treatments for breast cancer and other ...
Google DeepMind’s New AI Agent Uses Large Language Models to Crack Real-World ProblemsWill Douglas Heaven | MIT Technology Review "Google DeepMind has once again used large language models to discover ...
Discovering existing deposits of the gas that can be economically tapped is key. So, researchers whipped up a guide for hydrogen prospectors. There’s growing optimism that huge amounts of natural ...
Seismic data collected by NASA suggests the amount of water hidden in the red planet's crust would cover its surface in a global ocean. Evidence is mounting that a secret lies beneath the dusty red ...
Dr. Ting Rei Tan is a quantum physicist at the Quantum Control Laboratory (QCL) at the University of Sydney. He is an ARC Future Fellow and holds a prestigious Sydney Horizon Fellowship investigating ...
Ivan Kassal is a professor of chemical physics at the University of Sydney. His research interests include quantum computing and quantum simulation for chemical problems, fundamental processes in next ...
Crisis. A situation where danger and opportunity intersect. In the last several weeks, we’ve heard and learned a lot about the danger and suffering caused by Covid-19. But opportunities are here too, ...