But after two decades of research, and no small amount of controversy, we can be sure that Homo floresiensis wasn’t really anything close to a short human with big feet and a penchant for seed ...

Summary: A new study introduces “System 0,” a cognitive framework where artificial intelligence (AI) enhances human thinking by processing vast data, complementing our natural intuition (System 1) and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The human race is suffering from success. Our own ingenuity, our capacity to keep inventing and innovating ...

Of course, that requires using the Apple Pencil, which helps ensure all their creations come out picture-perfect. If you’re a creative who uses the iPad for their work, you might wonder if the ...

Mars pareidolia strikes again. An image captured by the Perseverance rover in the course of its duties is one of the grisliest yet: it looks, for all the world, like a desiccated, decaying human head, ...

A small team of animal scientists at Azabu University, in Japan, has found via experimentation that common house cats are capable of associating human words with images without prompting or reward.