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Nearly four years after the first case of COVID-19 reached the United States, researchers want to learn more about what impacted varying rates of the virus' outbreak and spread. One question in ...

A large part of what we’re doing with large language models involves looking at human behavior. That might get lost in some conversations about AI, but it’s really central to a lot of the work that’s ...

If human sensorimotor intelligence can be recovered as a learned model, systems can be trained that map perception into ...

Since the rise of data processing in the ’50s, efforts have been made to apply technological models to human thought and behavior. Scientists have drawn direct associations between thought and ...

Artificial intelligence programs designed to process and generate text show remarkably high verbal reasoning abilities, but ...

Even with better technology and regulations, human behavior remains the leading cause of workplace incidents. Here’s what safety leaders need to understand—and fix—in 2026. As occupational safety ...

Scientists at Delft University of Technology, in collaboration with Waymo, have developed a new model that predicts with high accuracy how human drivers respond to dangerous traffic situations. For ...