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Month: November 2025

Internet

As AI data scrapers sap websites’ revenues, some fight back

November 14, 2025 Tech Xplore

A swarm of AI “crawlers” is running rampant on the internet, scouring billions of websites for data to feed algorithms at leading tech companies—all without permission or payment, upending the online economy.This article was originally […]

Computers

Image compression method combines classic techniques for greater efficiency and flexibility

November 13, 2025 Tech Xplore

In his research, Professor Marko Huhtanen from the University of Oulu, who specializes in applied and computational mathematics, introduces a new method for compressing images. This technique combines several well-known compression methods, leveraging their best […]

Math

Robust ‘Huber mean’ for geometric data protects against noise and outliers

November 13, 2025 Phys Org

In an era driven by complex data, scientists are increasingly encountering information that doesn’t lie neatly on flat, Euclidean surfaces. From 3D medical scans to robot orientations and AI transformations, much of today’s data lives […]

Math

Diverse particles form identical geometric patterns when confined, model reveals

November 12, 2025 Phys Org

Particles as different as soap bubbles and ball bearings can be made to arrange themselves in exactly the same way, according to a new study that could unlock the creation of brand new materials—including those […]

Computers

AI language models show bias against regional German dialects

November 12, 2025 Tech Xplore

Large language models such as GPT-5 and Llama systematically rate speakers of German dialects less favorably than those using Standard German. This is shown by a recent collaborative study between Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) […]

Computers

Self-adapting LLMs behave more like students to absorb new knowledge

November 12, 2025 Tech Xplore

In an MIT classroom, a professor lectures while students diligently write down notes they will reread later to study and internalize key information ahead of an exam.This article was originally published on this website.

Computers

Mind readers: How large language models encode theory-of-mind

November 11, 2025 Tech Xplore

Imagine you’re watching a movie, in which a character puts a chocolate bar in a box, closes the box and leaves the room. Another person, also in the room, moves the bar from a box […]

Math

Scientists find evolutionary explanation for ‘irrational’ dread risk behavior

November 11, 2025 Phys Org

The evolution of the so-called dread risk response has been explained by new research. People often respond to low-probability, high-consequence events like terror attacks or nuclear accidents with a dread risk response. This intense fear […]

Computers

Mapping AI’s brain reveals memory and reasoning are not located in the same place

November 11, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers studying how large AI models such as ChatGPT learn and remember information have discovered that their memory and reasoning skills occupy distinct parts of their internal architecture. Their insights could help make AI safer […]

Math

How number systems shape our thinking, and what this means for learning, language and culture

November 11, 2025 Phys Org

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it’s 2,400). But the same can’t be said when we’re asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours […]

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