An artificial intelligence safety firm has found that OpenAI's o3 and o4-mini models sometimes refuse to shut down, and will sabotage computer scripts in order to keep working on tasks.

They pose a safety risk to other satellites, potentially orbiting for decades at 16,000 mph (25,000 km/h). Collisions at these speeds are catastrophic, producing debris bullets that can crash into ...

In response to concerns about environmental pollution following a shipwreck off Kerala, Fisheries Minister Saji Cheriyan assured that fish from local waters are safe to eat. He announced a campaign to ...

With a PhD focused on microbiological food safety, Anthonia’s research began by examining ... As we mark World Hunger Day, stories like Anthonia’s remind us that science and compassion can combine ...

Abstract: In a sample of 20,000 students, a statistically significant race-SES interaction was found. Results suggest that students from higher-SES backgrounds are set on more success-oriented ...

Abstract: This study applies inoculation theory to counter misinformation by comparing active and passive strategies. It examines how source credibility, the false consensus effect, and confidence ...

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Kennedy Jr. has tasked the Food and Drug Administration with conducting a safety review of mifepristone ... health said it amounts to junk science and exaggerates the risks of the medication.

The paper's authors labeled this form of training kindergarten curriculum learning ... an associate professor in NYU's Center for Neural Science and Center for Data Science.

A research team has developed a novel haptic device designed to enhance both safety and efficiency for workers in industrial settings. A research team led by Professor Keehoon Kim and Ph.D ...