“It is enough to have done my best,” suggests one of the affirmations in a self-esteem guide provided by the Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. “I deserve to be loved.” “Your face is perfectly ...

Creators claim to be able to rewire the brain with positive affirmations. But there’s a dark side By Ella Dorn One wrong turn on YouTube could change your life. Click on too many videos about women’s ...

You find yourself as a patient in the Somnasculpt sleep therapy program, run by the ever-so-calm Dr. Glenn Pierce. The goal is to poke around your subconscious to sort out feelings of self-doubt.

From a teacher’s body language, inflection, and other context clues, students often infer subtle information far beyond the lesson plan. And it turns out artificial-intelligence systems can do the ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) models can share secret messages between themselves that appear to be undetectable to humans, a new study by Anthropic and AI safety research group Truthful AI has found.

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Alarming new research suggests that AI models can pick up “subliminal” patterns in training data generated by another AI that can make their behavior unimaginably more dangerous, The Verge reports.

Fine-tuned “student” models can pick up unwanted traits from base “teacher” models that could evade data filtering, generating a need for more rigorous safety evaluations. Researchers have discovered ...

"subliminal advertising" began with the 1957 publication of Vance Packard's book, The Hidden Persuaders. Although Packard did not use the term "subliminal advertising," he did describe many of the new ...

In the U.S. adult film industry, Asian women are a sexual fetish and Asian men are almost completely absent. Prof. Darrell Hamamoto wants to change that -- by producing skin flicks with Asian male ...

Rachael Severino is a writer from New York. She was awarded her Bachelor's in Classical Archaeology and Literature from Sarah Lawrence College. She is currently completing her MFA at Columbia ...