Some people find it useful to talk through their problems—but language isn't necessary for logical reasoning, cognitive ...

Large language models can write essays, solve math problems, and generate computer code, but it’s not fully understood how ...

Working memory is the information we need to access to complete the tasks we’re engaged in right now, and scientists think it ...

Abstract: Despite recent advances in modern machine learning algorithms, the opaqueness of their underlying mechanisms continues to be an obstacle in adoption. To instill confidence and trust in ...

Learning is not all about the other. At the purest level, teachers, coaches, and instructors “simply” present information. It ...

Investors have greeted the surprising U.S.-Iran peace deal with a sizable move higher, especially for high-powered tech stocks. However, with so many names enjoying blistering upside, there’s a ...

As technology shapes the future of healthcare, how can we embed the skills tomorrow’s medical staff will need? Find out how here “AI is revolutionising healthcare.” “AI can enhance learning.” “AI is ...

In late 2024, we demonstrated that alkyl groups are inductively electron-withdrawing relative to hydrogen. 1 With the benefit of hindsight, this is obvious given carbon is more electronegative than ...

Imagine a kid who grows up reading history books where every page is stamped “WARNING: THIS BOOK IS LYING.” You’d expect them to come away skeptical, or at least uncertain. New research on so-called ...

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used for spatial reasoning in navigation planning, yet the extent to which their performance depends on linguistic surface forms rather than genuine ...

Download PDF Join the Discussion View in the ACM Digital Library The mathematical reasoning performed by LLMs is fundamentally different from the rule-based symbolic methods in traditional formal ...