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Artificial Intelligence

·June 16, 2023·4 min read

AI Revolution: Simulating Human Behavior for Groundbreaking Social Science

A team of researchers predicts artificial intelligence (AI), particularly large language models (LLMs), could redefine social science research. They believe LLMs, trained on vast amounts of text data, can mimic human responses to aid in extensive and rapid human behavior studies.

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·June 15, 2023·4 min read

ChatGPT AI Shines in Challenging Medical Cases

A novel study put the diagnostic prowess of generative AI, specifically the chatbot GPT-4, to the test, yielding promising results. The study involved evaluating the AI's diagnostic accuracy in handling complex medical cases, with GPT-4 correctly identifying the top diagnosis nearly 40% of the time and including the correct diagnosis in its list of potential diagnoses in 64% of challenging cases.

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·June 14, 2023·5 min read

Learning Bias, Not Distrust: The Unseen Hurdle in Embracing AI Algorithms

Researchers shed new light on the phenomenon often referred to as 'algorithm aversion'. The study suggests that humans don't always mistrust machines, but instead may struggle to learn how to effectively use them due to a bias in their learning process. When humans do not follow an algorithm's recommendations, they miss out on opportunities to observe its accuracy, leading to an incomplete understanding of its decision-making capabilities.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 14, 2023·4 min read

AI Unlocks Mysteries of Brain Fluid Flow: A Leap Forward in Alzheimer’s Research

Researchers harnessed the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to measure the fluid flow around the brain's blood vessels, a major breakthrough with far-reaching implications for treating diseases like Alzheimer's. The team developed innovative AI velocimetry measurements to calculate this fluid flow accurately.

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·June 13, 2023·7 min read

AI vs Humans: ChatGPT Outshines in Mock Medical Specialist Exam

ChatGPT outperformed human candidates in a mock Obstetrics and Gynecology (O&G) specialist examination, excelling in areas such as empathetic communication, information gathering, and clinical reasoning. It scored an average of 77.2%, surpassing human candidates who scored an average of 73.7%.

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·June 12, 2023·6 min read

The Adaptive Eye: Survival Dictates Our Visual Perception

Our perception of the world isn't necessarily the most accurate, but rather the most beneficial for our survival. By manipulating the context and rewards of visual tasks, researchers found that our visual perception, even at the retinal level, changes to maximize personal benefits.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 11, 2023·5 min read

From Thought to Text: AI Converts Silent Speech into Written Words

A novel artificial intelligence system, the semantic decoder, can translate brain activity into continuous text. The system could revolutionize communication for people unable to speak due to conditions like stroke.

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·June 8, 2023·5 min read

Can AI Assistants Like ChatGPT Help Address Public Health Questions?

A new study explores the potential of AI assistants, such as ChatGPT, in providing accurate and actionable responses to public health questions. The study evaluated ChatGPT's ability to address a range of common health queries and found that it provided evidence-based responses to 91% of the questions.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 6, 2023·7 min read

Decoding Emotions: AI Model Predicts People’s Feelings

Researchers developed a computational model capable of predicting human emotions, encapsulating social intelligence attributes typically associated with the human 'theory of mind'. The model forecasts emotions such as joy, regret, and embarrassment, based on scenarios from the prisoner's dilemma game theory.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 5, 2023·6 min read

Visualizing Brain Synapse Strength With AI

Researchers utilized artificial intelligence (AI) to track and visualize changes in synapse strength in live animals. Synapses are the brain's communication points, crucial for learning, memory, and aging processes.

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·June 2, 2023·5 min read

Ultra-Processed Foods: AI’s New Contribution to Nutrition Science

Researchers developed a machine learning algorithm, FoodProX, capable of predicting the degree of processing in food products. The tool scores foods on a scale from zero (minimally or unprocessed) to 100 (highly ultra-processed).

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·May 30, 2023·5 min read

AI Can Predict Preterm Birth at 31 Weeks of Gestation

Researchers are improving the prediction of preterm birth by studying electrical activity during pregnancy. A deep learning model developed by the team can predict preterm births as early as 31 weeks of gestation using electrohysterogram measurements and clinical data.

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Artificial Intelligence

AI Revolution: Simulating Human Behavior for Groundbreaking Social Science

ChatGPT AI Shines in Challenging Medical Cases

Learning Bias, Not Distrust: The Unseen Hurdle in Embracing AI Algorithms

AI Unlocks Mysteries of Brain Fluid Flow: A Leap Forward in Alzheimer’s Research

AI vs Humans: ChatGPT Outshines in Mock Medical Specialist Exam

The Adaptive Eye: Survival Dictates Our Visual Perception

From Thought to Text: AI Converts Silent Speech into Written Words

Can AI Assistants Like ChatGPT Help Address Public Health Questions?

Decoding Emotions: AI Model Predicts People’s Feelings

Visualizing Brain Synapse Strength With AI

Ultra-Processed Foods: AI’s New Contribution to Nutrition Science

AI Can Predict Preterm Birth at 31 Weeks of Gestation

Why We Are Misjudging How Childhood Trauma Changes the Body

Everyday Habit Changes Lowers Dementia Risk

Legalized Cannabis Does Not Increase Consumption

Disrupted Neuronal Microexons Drive Hyperarousal and Insomnia

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