Both humans and other animals are good at learning by inference, using information we do have to figure out things we cannot observe directly. New research shows how our brains achieve this by ...

If program staff suspects you may have used AI tools to complete assignments in ways not explicitly authorized or suspect other violations of the honor code, they will contact you via email. Be sure ...

We all have the habit of trying to guess the killer in a movie before the big reveal. That’s us making inferences. It’s what happens when your brain connects the dots without being told everything ...

Harvard University is providing seven free online courses in data science, each running for eight to nine weeks and requiring ...

The AI industry stands at an inflection point. While the previous era pursued larger models—GPT-3's 175 billion parameters to PaLM's 540 billion—focus has shifted toward efficiency and economic ...

Animals survive in changing and unpredictable environments by not merely responding to new circumstances, but also, like humans, by forming inferences about their surroundings—for instance, squirrels ...