Summary: A new study examines the possibility of consciousness in artificial systems, focusing on ruling out scenarios where AI appears conscious without actually being so. Using the free energy principle,…
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Research shows spike gene mutations do not correlate with increased SARS-CoV-2 variant severity
A visual representation of the novel in silico methodology used in the study: prediction of protein structure, molecular docking simulations, and statistical analysis of computational metrics. Credit: UNC Charlotte New…
Hubble views a potential galactic merger
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image captures the dwarf irregular galaxy NGC 5238. ESA/Hubble & NASA, F. Annibali This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the dwarf irregular galaxy NGC…
Moon fests, moon movie and even a full moon mark 55th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing
A footprint left by one of the astronauts of the Apollo 11 mission is seen in the soft, powdery surface of the moon on July 20, 1969. Credit: NASA via…
Risk-averse organizations chose CrowdStrike for cybersecurity. Now its software is causing chaos
A Crowdstrike office is shown in Sunnyvale, Calif., on Friday, July 19, 2024. An overnight outage was blamed on a software update that cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike sent to Microsoft computers…
Washington DC among US cities most vulnerable to space weather, scientists say
A snapshot of the geomagnetically induced current (GIC) network during an intense solar storm in September 2017. British Geological Survey. License type Attribution (CC BY 4.0). Credit: Royal Astronomical Society…
Single women in Australian aged care need more funding as new data show widows living longer
Temporal plots of average lengths of stay at an aged care across various covariates: uncensored data over 2008–2018. a Year. b Sex. c Age. d State. e Preferred language. f…
Study says blockchain could help combat AI misinformation
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Two Master of Accounting students in the UO’s Lundquist College of Business are shaking up the academic publishing world with a new paper on a timely…
Scottish oil-town plan for green jobs sparks climate campers’ anger
The oil and gas industry aims to bring clean jobs to Aberdeen, but it involves paving over part of a much-loved park, igniting a debate on just transition In the…
