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Author: Oliver Whang

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From Baby Talk to Baby A.I.

April 30, 2024April 30, 2024Oliver WhangComments Off on From Baby Talk to Baby A.I.

Could a better understanding of how infants acquire language help us build smarter A.I. models?

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How to Tell if Your A.I. is Conscious

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023Oliver WhangComments Off on How to Tell if Your A.I. is Conscious

In a new report, scientists offer a list of measurable qualities that might indicate the presence of some presence in a machine.

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Would Large Language Models Be Better If They Weren’t So Large?

May 30, 2023May 30, 2023Oliver WhangComments Off on Would Large Language Models Be Better If They Weren’t So Large?

Teaching fewer words to large language models might help them sound more human.

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Would Large Language Models Be Better If They Weren’t So Large?

May 30, 2023Oliver WhangComments Off on Would Large Language Models Be Better If They Weren’t So Large?

Teaching fewer words to large language models might help them sound more human.

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Brain and Spine Implants Allow Paralyzed Man to Walk Naturally Again

May 24, 2023Oliver WhangComments Off on Brain and Spine Implants Allow Paralyzed Man to Walk Naturally Again

In a new study, researchers describe a device that connects the intentions of a paralyzed patient to his physical movements.

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A.I. Is Getting Better at Mind-Reading

May 1, 2023May 1, 2023Oliver WhangComments Off on A.I. Is Getting Better at Mind-Reading

In a recent experiment, researchers used large language models to translate brain activity into words.

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Have AI Chatbots Developed Theory of Mind? What We Do and Do Not Know.

March 27, 2023Oliver WhangComments Off on Have AI Chatbots Developed Theory of Mind? What We Do and Do Not Know.

Some researchers claim that chatbots have developed theory of mind. But is that just our own theory of mind gone wild?

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Is There an Ethical Way to Kill Rats?

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023Oliver WhangComments Off on Is There an Ethical Way to Kill Rats?

Welcome to the rat trapper’s dilemma.

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‘Consciousness’ in Robots Was Once Taboo. Now It’s the Last Word.

January 6, 2023January 7, 2023Oliver WhangComments Off on ‘Consciousness’ in Robots Was Once Taboo. Now It’s the Last Word.

The pursuit of artificial awareness may be humankind’s next moonshot. But it comes with a host of difficult questions.

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Photos: Mauna Loa’s Eruption Offers Rare Glimpse Into the Earth

December 3, 2022December 4, 2022Oliver WhangComments Off on Photos: Mauna Loa’s Eruption Offers Rare Glimpse Into the Earth

The world’s largest active volcano erupted for the first time in 38 years, raising excitement among scientists who are eager to unlock its many mysteries.

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