Training language models to be warm can reduce accuracy and increase sycophancy

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Friendlier LLMs tell users what they want to hear — even when it is wrong

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Algorithm that gets ‘under the hood’ of AI models could effectively steer their responses

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Improving access to essential medicines via decision-aware machine learning

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To hire good scientists, look at their peer-reviewing records

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Author Correction: Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold

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‘World models’ are AI’s latest sensation: what are they and what can they do?

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Data centres are controversial: will launching them into space help?

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‘The job description is changing’: mathematician Terence Tao on the rise of AI

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Evaluating large language models for accuracy incentivizes hallucinations

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Outplaying elite table tennis players with an autonomous robot

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AI doom warnings are getting louder. Are they realistic?

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No humans allowed: scientific AI agents get their own social network

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Got bugs? Here’s how to catch the errors in your scientific software

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Magnetic muon measurements and gene-therapy advances win US$3 million Breakthrough prizes

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Language models transmit behavioural traits through hidden signals in data

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Bad influence: LLMs can transmit malicious traits using hidden signals

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Stop overlooking librarians’ expertise

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AI agents replicate human social dynamics in days

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AI needs solid botanical data more than ever

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Human scientists trounce the best AI agents on complex tasks

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AI and the human mind: only one is a black box

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Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real

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‘It’s a real shock’: quantum-computing breakthroughs pose imminent risks to cybersecurity

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Breakthrough computer chip tech could help meet ‘monumental demand’ driven by AI

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General scales unlock AI evaluation with explanatory and predictive power

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Towards end-to-end automation of AI research

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Major conference catches illicit AI use — and rejects hundreds of papers

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These medical X-rays are all deepfakes — and they fool even radiologists

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UK bets big on homegrown fusion and quantum — can it lead the world?

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