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Even after learning the right idea, humans and animals still seem to test other approaches, study suggests
New research adds evidence that learning a successful strategy for approaching a task doesn't prevent further exploration, even if it reduces performance.
Machine learning sheds light on how the human brain perceives feeling
How the brain feels about the world around it is the subject of a new paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy ...
Mira Murati Is Ready to Tell the World What She’s Working On
Murati believes there’s a serious gap between rapidly advancing AI and the public’s understanding of the technology. Even ...
Even after learning the right idea, humans and animals still seem to test other approaches
Maybe it's a life hack or a liability, or a little of both. A surprising result in a new MIT study may suggest that people and animals alike share an inherent propensity to keep updating their ...
Scientific American22h
The Elusive Brain Science of ‘Aha! Moments’
John Kounios is a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Drexel University. He is co-author of The Eureka Factor: Aha Moments, Creative Insight, and the Brain (Random House, 2015) and ...