In a new study, bumble bees solve a completely novel object-manipulation task. What makes this behavior especially remarkable is that the bees had never been trained. The findings challenge the ...

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Researchers say the findings raise questions about what happens to our brains and patterns if we depend too much on AI. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven ...

At top, a neural spike is read out and decoded to move the cart. On the bottom, a waveform indicates electrical stimulation into specific neurons to encode the pole's angle into the organoid. This ...