In his 1927 paper, "A law of comparative judgment," the American psychologist L. L. Thurstone proposed that when people ...

At a convening for the Schmidt Sciences AI2050 program, I saw how academic researchers are facing up to the challenges of the AI era.

A little over a week ago, artificial intelligence company OpenAI announced 10 advances in mathematics and computer science made with its as-yet-unreleased model Astra. The discoveries cover a wide ...

Neurotechnology is advancing, and California companies, lawmakers and unions are jockeying to shape how the resulting data can be used.

Peer review became universal almost accidentally, as a way to solve a branding problem. In the 1970s, the US economy was ...

On the latest episode of Equity, we spoke to Jill Lepore about "government by machines" and why Elon Musk is a bad science ...

Before enrolling real patients, clinical trials can be “test-flown” on a computer, running thousands of virtual versions to assess how reliable, ...

Neurologists often use EEGs to help diagnose epilepsy, but routine recordings offer only about a 20-minute snapshot of brain activity. Without a seizure captured during that window, clinicians must ...

Lee moved to investing in 2009, and planned to focus on both China and the United States, but eventually he closed his ...

With no background in coding, Faith Maeba, a psychology major, was reluctant when her mother first suggested she enroll in classes on artificial ...

ClickHouse today announced the launch of ClickHouse Labs, a new research group led by Andy Pavlo, one of the database industry's most prominent researchers. Dr. Pavlo joins ClickH ...