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In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists found that bumblebees can tell the difference between short and long light flashes, much like recognizing Morse code. The insects learned which signal led to a ...

Computer programming powers modern society and enabled the artificial intelligence revolution, but little is known about how our brains learn this essential skill. To help answer that question, Johns ...

OpenAI researcher Szymon Sidor said that even though AI coding tools exist, high school students should still learn to code. That way, they can build a “really structured intellect” to “break down ...

Anthropic launched learning modes in Claude chatbot and Claude Code. Instead of creating answers, they use the Socratic approach to guide you. You can select 'Learning' from the style dropdown to ...

Anthropic’s Claude is getting a side gig as a tutor. The company has launched new modes for its two consumer-facing platforms, Claude.ai and Claude Code. The modes will enable Claude to not just ...

In a giant feat of genetic engineering, scientists have created bacteria that make proteins in a radically different way than all natural species do. By Carl Zimmer At the heart of all life is a code.

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Social studies teacher Gregg Solkovits remembers his days years ago at Monroe High in the San Fernando Valley as an unlucky campus wanderer, trudging from classroom to classroom, lugging teaching ...

An artificial-intelligence model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down. Nonprofit AI lab Palisade Research gave OpenAI’s o3 ...