Ever wished for an AI that could not only understand complex tasks but also execute them flawlessly? OpenAI’s ChatGPT o1 model might just be what you’re looking for. Recently, this model was put ...

Optimal control problems are pervasive across numerous disciplines, including engineering, economics, biology, and medicine, where they play a crucial role in optimizing the performance of dynamic ...

Previous studies suggest that taking breaks from creative problem solving (i.e., incubation periods) enhances subsequent performance, possibly due to mind wandering during these breaks. The present ...

When faced with a tricky maze task involving hidden information, humans instinctively toggle between two clever mental strategies: simplifying in steps or mentally rewinding. MIT researchers showed ...

In 2024, Olli Loukola of the Finland co-authored a study demonstrating that bumblebees could cooperate to solve complex challenges. It’s the kind of cognitive task scientists had previously only ...