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fromZDNET
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

AI agents are fast, loose and out of control, MIT study finds

Agentic AI systems currently exhibit significant security risks, limited transparency, inadequate disclosure, and inconsistent safety protocols, requiring stronger developer responsibility and oversight.
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

AI agents are fast, loose and out of control, MIT study finds

Software development
fromInfoQ
3 weeks ago

[Video Podcast] Agentic Systems Without Chaos: Early Operating Models for Autonomous Agents

Agentic systems are evolving to tackle previously unsolvable problems in architecture and engineering.
Philosophy
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

A 100-year-old theory might explain what's wrong with quantum mechanics

Pilot wave theory, developed by Louis de Broglie a century ago, potentially resolves quantum mechanics' paradoxes by describing particles guided by attendant waves rather than existing in superposition.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

You Can Approximate Pi by Dropping Needles on the Floor

Pi is an infinitely long decimal number that never repeats. How do we know? Well, humans have calculated it to 314 trillion decimal places and didn't reach the end. At that point, I'm inclined to accept it. I mean, NASA uses only the first 15 decimal places for navigating spacecraft, and that's more than enough for earthly applications.
OMG science
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

As AI keeps improving, mathematicians struggle to foretell their own future

First Proof, a benchmarking initiative, is launching its second round to evaluate large language models' ability to contribute to research-level mathematics, now requiring transparency and access from participating AI companies.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Find pi today just by flipping coins

Sometimes the reason pi shows up in randomly generated values is obvious—if there are circles or angles involved, pi is your guy. But sometimes the circle is cleverly hidden, and sometimes the reason pi pops up is a mathematical mystery!
Science
Science
fromBig Think
2 months ago

The profound life lesson at the heart of chaos theory

Chaotic systems exhibit sensitivity to initial conditions where tiny input differences produce disproportionately large, unpredictable differences in outcomes.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Securing the Sweet Spot for Effective Decision-Making

Missing crucial information in communication shapes outcomes; improving attention, metacognition, and deliberate pauses reduces errors and strengthens cooperation with smarter tools.
Philosophy
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Time travel' and embracing emotions: five expert tips for making tough decisions

Emotions and personal values are essential information when choosing between meaningful options that are different in kind but similar in overall value.
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