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Ancient Herculaneum scroll piece revealed by AI – here's what it says

A Greek philosopher’s musings on pleasure, contained in ancient papyrus scrolls buried by Mount Vesuvius’s eruption 2000 years ago, have been rediscovered with the help of AI

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AI chatbots tend to choose violence and nuclear strikes in wargames

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A love bird

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Watch parrots use their beaks for a newly identified form of motion

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Rebus that works out as Beethoven

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Silicon Valley’s top AI models are terrible at rebus wordplay puzzles

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Electricity demand from data centres set to double by 2026

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See what the world looks like through the eyes of different animals

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Hologram of the artificial intelligence robot

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AI costs too much to automate vision-related jobs – for now

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How wild primates adapt to living with disabilities

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2ENH3G9 The latest born West African manatee, left, meets visitors for the first time at Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in Zhuhai city, south China's Guangdong province, 19 August 2019. The latest-born West African manatee at Chimelong Ocean Kingdom, who is the first born female manatee in China, meet visitors for the first time two months after her birth in Zhuhai city, south China's Guangdong province, 19 August 2019. During the meeting, the manatee chooses her name as Feifei, and interact with present visitors. (Photo by Chen Jimin - Imaginechina/Sipa USA)

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Are there really freshwater manatees thriving deep within West Africa?

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AI comes up with battery design that uses 70 per cent less lithium

Researchers used AI to design a new material that they used to build a working battery – it requires up to 70 percent less lithium than some competing designs.

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Robot with sense of touch grabs ocean trash without harming sea life

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AI sheds light on the ancient origins of England's place names

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There’s a 5% chance of AI causing humans to go extinct, say scientists

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Most large fishing boats go untracked as ‘dark vessels’

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