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Using GPT-4o, the model behind ChatGPT, researchers have replicated the personality and behaviour of more than 1000 people, ...

Earthen channels that span more than 640 kilometres show that pre-Mayan Mesoamericans built large-scale fish-trapping ...

Chloramine is used as a disinfectant in drinking water systems from the US to Australia. Research now shows it breaks down ...

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The vast computational power of the El Capitan supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California will be ...

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Quantum computers could get a boost from artificial intelligence, thanks to a model created by Google DeepMind that cleans up ...