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Computers have taken the crown in chess, Go and poker, but when it comes to competitive coding, humans still have the edge – just.Przemysław Dębiak, a…

There are many ways to test the intelligence of an artificial intelligence—conversational fluidity, reading comprehension or mind-bendingly difficult physics. But some of the tests that are…

It is a beautiful sunny day on the island of Jeju in South Korea and as the boat cuts through the water all seems calm and…

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. We’re wrapping up our week of summer reruns with one of my absolute favorite Science Quickly…

If your cat’s sulking, your dog’s whining or your rabbit’s doing that strange thing with its paws again, you will recognise that familiar pang of guilt…