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AI hallucinates because it’s trained to fake answers it doesn’t know

Teaching chatbots to say “I don’t know” could curb hallucinations. It could also break AI’s business model

Teaching chatbots to say “I don’t know” could curb hallucinations. It could also break AI’s business model

Author Celina ZhaoPosted on October 28, 2025

University of California faculty push back against Big Brother cybersecurity mandate

School officials defend software as bulwark against ransomware, but professors fear potential surveillance of their devices

School officials defend software as bulwark against ransomware, but professors fear potential surveillance of their devices

Author Celina ZhaoPosted on October 23, 2025

Chicago’s beloved ‘rat hole’ was actually made by a squirrel

Scientists reopen the case of “splatatouille”

Scientists reopen the case of “splatatouille”

Author Celina ZhaoPosted on October 14, 2025

Ancient chewing gum could reveal how early men and women split up their chores

Birch bark tar, used as chewing gum and glue, provides rare window into life 6000 years ago

Birch bark tar, used as chewing gum and glue, provides rare window into life 6000 years ago

Author Celina ZhaoPosted on October 14, 2025

Wildfire smoke is charring your wine. This microbe could help

Bacteria already living on grapes can break down smoky chemicals that wreck flavor

Bacteria already living on grapes can break down smoky chemicals that wreck flavor

Author Celina ZhaoPosted on October 1, 2025

How AIs responded to the 2024 U.S. presidential election—in real time

First-of-its-kind study captures how AI models’ behavior evolved through the campaign season

First-of-its-kind study captures how AI models’ behavior evolved through the campaign season

Author Celina ZhaoPosted on September 29, 2025

Ethicists flirt with AI to review human research

Large language models could help reduce backlog of study proposals, but critics are wary of entrusting ethics to machines

Large language models could help reduce backlog of study proposals, but critics are wary of entrusting ethics to machines

Author Celina ZhaoPosted on September 23, 2025

First insect-bearing amber found in South America gives clues to forest life 112 million years ago

Flies, beetles, wasps, and other creatures from the Cretaceous reveal ecosystems details of the Gondwanan supercontinent

Flies, beetles, wasps, and other creatures from the Cretaceous reveal ecosystems details of the Gondwanan supercontinent

Author Celina ZhaoPosted on September 18, 2025

Holographic tiger created with technique borrowed from early cinema experiment

“Holostereosynthesis” can make holograms out of anything with layers

“Holostereosynthesis” can make holograms out of anything with layers

Author Celina ZhaoPosted on September 9, 2025

The trick to blowing the perfect dandelion

The umbrellalike tufts resist downward tugs but slip free when lifted up into the wind

The umbrellalike tufts resist downward tugs but slip free when lifted up into the wind

Author Celina ZhaoPosted on September 9, 2025

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