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OpenAI’s newest AI model can hold a humanlike conversation, company says

OpenAI’s newest AI model can hold a humanlike conversation, company says

OpenAI has introduced its most comprehensive artificial intelligence endeavor yet, a multimodal model that will be able to communicate to users through both text and voice, NBC News reported. GPT-40, which will be rolling out in ChatGPT as well as…
NASA warns of building-sized asteroid heading towards Earth

NASA warns of building-sized asteroid heading towards Earth

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has warned that a building-sized asteroid is moving at a high speed towards Earth. According to reports, this massive celestial body measures 368 feet in size and is traveling through space at a…
Astronomers Discover New Earth-Sized Exoplanet Orbiting Nearby Ultra-Cool Red Dwarf

Astronomers Discover New Earth-Sized Exoplanet Orbiting Nearby Ultra-Cool Red Dwarf

Researchers have identified an Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting a small, cool star just 55 light years from Earth, the Guardian reported yesterday. The rocky world, dubbed Speculoos-3b, circles its host star once every 17 hours, completing a year in less than…
OpenAI: ChatGPT can now see, hear and talk

OpenAI: ChatGPT can now see, hear and talk

The successful tech innovator OpenAI announced on Monday that in a new version of ChatGPT, the AI tool can see and hear. According to OpenAI, with this update, ChatGPT can understand voice, text or video commands and interact with the…
Children sleeping fewer hours during nighttime are likely to develop psychotic disorder in adulthood, a study finds

Children sleeping fewer hours during nighttime are likely to develop psychotic disorder in adulthood, a study finds

A new study has revealed that children who persistently sleep fewer hours throughout nighttime duration period are more than twice as likely to develop a psychotic disorder in early adulthood, and nearly four times as likely to have a psychotic…
Unprecedented Brain Mapping Reveals Complexity of Human Mind

Unprecedented Brain Mapping Reveals Complexity of Human Mind

In a groundbreaking study, scientists have reconstructed a detailed wiring diagram of a small piece of the human brain, offering new insights into the incredible complexity of this most sophisticated organ, the Guardian reported in an article yesterday. Researchers from…
Scientists discover sperm whales communicate through a sort of “phonetic alphabet”

Scientists discover sperm whales communicate through a sort of “phonetic alphabet”

Scientists have discovered that sperm whales communicate through a sort of “phonetic alphabet”, enabling them to build a rough equivalent of what humans refer to as words and phrases. The study, published on Tuesday in the journal Nature Communications, involved sperm…
New Genetic Form of Alzheimer’s Identified

New Genetic Form of Alzheimer’s Identified

Researchers have discovered a distinct genetic form of Alzheimer’s disease, characterized by the presence of two copies of the ApoE4 gene variant, the Guardian reported in an article yesterday. The study, published in Nature Medicine, found that over 95% of…
Climate Change Driving Venomous Snakes Into New Regions, Study Warns

Climate Change Driving Venomous Snakes Into New Regions, Study Warns

A new study has found that climate breakdown is likely to drive venomous snake species into new regions, putting unprepared countries at increased risk of snakebites, the Guardian reported yesterday. The research, published in the Lancet Planetary Health journal, forecasts…
Recent report suggests banning children from using smartphones before they are 13

Recent report suggests banning children from using smartphones before they are 13

French experts said in a new report that children should not be allowed to use smartphones before 13 and should be barred from accessing social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat before 18. The report comes following the…
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