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From robot swarms to human societies, good decisions rely on the right mix of perspectives
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From robot swarms to human societies, good decisions rely on the right mix of perspectives

At the intersection of robotics and social science, researchers explore how heterogeneity, influence, and uncertainty drive smarter collective decisions—whether in human groups, robot...

Game theory-inspired tool promises smarter infrastructure collaboration decisions
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Game theory-inspired tool promises smarter infrastructure collaboration decisions

The interactive network design framework, featuring a noncooperative, as well as a cooperative phase. Credit: arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2409.19409 One large metropolis might...

How far would you trust AI to make important decisions? Research suggests statistical literacy shapes trust
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How far would you trust AI to make important decisions? Research suggests statistical literacy shapes trust

Credit: Photos Hobby, Unsplash From tailored Netflix recommendations to personalized Facebook feeds, artificial intelligence (AI) adeptly serves content that matches our preferences and...

Quick thinking: snap decisions in the era of real-time analytics
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Quick thinking: snap decisions in the era of real-time analytics

Never before have business leaders had so little time to make decisions. Between consumers expecting real-time updates on every purchase or service they...

AI-based technology could reduce the number of controversial decisions in boxing
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AI-based technology could reduce the number of controversial decisions in boxing

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Boxing, the “sweet science,” is a theater of skill, power and drama that has captivated audiences for centuries. Yet,...

UN urges patience as European countries suspend Syrian asylum decisions | Syria’s War News
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UN urges patience as European countries suspend Syrian asylum decisions | Syria’s War News

UN refugee agency chief says returning refuges to Syria after fall of Bashar al-Assad should be ‘voluntary’ and ‘safe’. The United Nations high...

A single algorithm can help robots make good decisions in real time
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A single algorithm can help robots make good decisions in real time

The December 2024 cover image of Science Robotics featuring one of the robotic systems that successfully operated using the new Spectral Expansion Tree...

Advanced machine learning streamlines market-timing decisions
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Advanced machine learning streamlines market-timing decisions

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Deciding when to bring a hog to market has never been an easy task. To maximize profits, farmers must...

AI’s transformational potential to make strategic decisions
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AI’s transformational potential to make strategic decisions

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In a new study, Felipe A. Csaszar and his co-authors explore how artificial intelligence may impact the strategic decision-making...