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Artificial intelligence singles out neurons faster than a human can: Deep-learning algorithm maps active neurons as accurately as humans in a fraction of the time.
Subtle visual cues nudge users to reveal more in online forum
Machines that learn language more like kids do: Computer model could improve human-machine interaction, provide insight into how children learn language
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Capitalizing on sleep-wake cycle can drastically increase digital ad profits from social media
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