Wired

Using AI for Just 10 Minutes Might Make You Lazy and Dumb, Study Shows

Using AI chatbots for even just 10 minutes may have a shockingly negative impact on people’s ability to think and problem-solve, according to a new study from researchers at Carnegie Mellon, MIT, ...
Scientific American

The million-dollar math problem hardly anyone is trying to solve

Then it’s kind of a mystery to try to figure out why and how they’re related.” The Riemann hypothesis has proved to be a font ...
Digital Trends

A shocking study made me rethink how I use AI, and you should probably do that too

The research, conducted across three separate randomized experiments involving math and reading comprehension tasks, found something that should make any AI user pause and think. After around ten ...

Student-built system unlocks fully autonomous electroporation for 96- and 384-well workflows

Inside the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA, where some of the most advanced and technical automated infrastructure ...
CNBC

Here are 6 of the safest ways to pay online and in-person

Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. Any time you tap, swipe or dip a credit or debit card at checkout or enter your card number online, you ...
Nature

AI cracks 80-year-old mathematics challenge — researchers are astonished

An 80-year-old challenge in geometry has been cracked by mathematicians working for the tech firm Open AI using a single prompt from an AI chatbot. The company has not revealed all the precise details ...
Science Daily

This breakthrough turns old tech into pure gold — No mercury, no cyanide, just light and salt

At Flinders University, scientists have cracked a cleaner and greener way to extract gold—not just from ore, but also from our mounting piles of e-waste. By using a compound normally found in pool ...
Investopedia

Monte Carlo Simulation: What It Is, How It Works, History, 4 Key Steps

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...
CNET

Stop Guessing Which Cooking Oil to Use. Experts Explain When to Use Each Type

If you're simply guessing which oil to use for whatever's on tonight's menu, you might be sabotaging your own meal. And worse, you could be wasting expensive olive or walnut oil only to watch it burn ...
WebMD

When to Use Backup Birth Control

While you may hope you never need it, it’s important to know about backup birth control — what your choices are, which type works best, and when to use it. These are some of the reasons you might want ...
Digital Trends

What is anti-aliasing? How it works, types explained, and the best settings to use

Anti-aliasing is one of the most common graphics settings in PC games, but it’s rarely explained in a way that actually helps you decide what to use. At its core, anti-aliasing (AA) is a rendering ...