Global Research Centre for Diverse Intelligences
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The GRCDI aims to develop a ground-breaking framework that paves the way to the development of empirically tractable big ideas that cut across disciplines and set the research agenda for the coming years.
A new paper in science shows that chimpanzees are able to rationally evaluate evidence of different strengths and revise their beliefs accordingly, an ability that was once thought unique to humans.
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Chimpanzees Rationally Revise Their Beliefs
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November 3, 2025 at 10:11 AM
A new paper in science shows that chimpanzees are able to rationally evaluate evidence of different strengths and revise their beliefs accordingly, an ability that was once thought unique to humans.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9lu...
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A new paper published in Animal Cognition shows that capuchin monkeysare able to seek out both food and functional information.
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Peek a boo! Information seeking about food and functionality in capuchin monkeys
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October 31, 2025 at 10:28 AM
A new paper published in Animal Cognition shows that capuchin monkeysare able to seek out both food and functional information.
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🌍 For the first time, we asked the world what they want from AI that can decode animal communication.
The answer? 70% want to know what animals think and feel.
The world is ready to listen. Read the report for more insights: www.earthspecies.org/blog/what-th...
The answer? 70% want to know what animals think and feel.
The world is ready to listen. Read the report for more insights: www.earthspecies.org/blog/what-th...
What the World Thinks About AI and Animal Communication: Findings from Our First Global Survey - Earth Species Project
For the first time, we asked the world what it wants from a future where AI helps us understand animal communication. Surveying 1,057 people across 67 countries, we discovered remarkable global consen...
www.earthspecies.org
September 30, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🌍 For the first time, we asked the world what they want from AI that can decode animal communication.
The answer? 70% want to know what animals think and feel.
The world is ready to listen. Read the report for more insights: www.earthspecies.org/blog/what-th...
The answer? 70% want to know what animals think and feel.
The world is ready to listen. Read the report for more insights: www.earthspecies.org/blog/what-th...
Upcoming funding opportunity for those looking to run interdisciplinary projects to use data science and AI approaches to tackle critical environmental challenges www.ukri.org/opportunity/...
Artificial intelligence (AI) for environmental science phase one
Secure funding to deliver new world-leading data science and AI approaches to tackle critical environmental challenges. Interdisciplinary collaboration within and beyond environmental science is encou...
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October 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Upcoming funding opportunity for those looking to run interdisciplinary projects to use data science and AI approaches to tackle critical environmental challenges www.ukri.org/opportunity/...
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Dogs extend verbal labels for functional classification of objects @currentbiology.bsky.social
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September 20, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Dogs extend verbal labels for functional classification of objects @currentbiology.bsky.social
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New research from the School of Psychology and Neuroscience has revealed the brain’s built-in distance tracker, and its link to early Alzheimer's diagnosis.
DOI 10.1016/j.cub.2025.08.011
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DOI 10.1016/j.cub.2025.08.011
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September 19, 2025 at 10:29 AM
New research from the School of Psychology and Neuroscience has revealed the brain’s built-in distance tracker, and its link to early Alzheimer's diagnosis.
DOI 10.1016/j.cub.2025.08.011
Read more... 👇
ow.ly/HL5S50WZh2l
#EverToExcel
DOI 10.1016/j.cub.2025.08.011
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Scientists have created the first ever viruses designed by AI, and they’re capable of hunting down and killing strains of E. coli
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World's first AI-designed viruses a step towards AI-generated life
Scientists used AI to write coherent viral genomes, using them to synthesize bacteriophages capable of killing resistant strains of bacteria.
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September 19, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Scientists have created the first ever viruses designed by AI, and they’re capable of hunting down and killing strains of E. coli
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David Silver of Google DeepMind thinks AIs that ‘learn by experience’ are the future of AI – but maybe not in particle colliders or nuclear arsenals. #HLF2025 ⚛️🧪 physicsworld.com/a/the-pros-a...
The pros and cons of reinforcement learning in physical science – Physics World
David Silver of Google DeepMind thinks AIs that ‘learn by experience’ are the future of AI – but maybe not in particle colliders or nuclear arsenals
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September 17, 2025 at 10:35 AM
David Silver of Google DeepMind thinks AIs that ‘learn by experience’ are the future of AI – but maybe not in particle colliders or nuclear arsenals. #HLF2025 ⚛️🧪 physicsworld.com/a/the-pros-a...
The Cognitive Science Society is running a challenge to create a five-minute video about this year's topic “How do different minds learn language, if at all?” with a top prize of $1000.
See more details about the challenge below:
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See more details about the challenge below:
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CogSci Mind Challenge - Cognitive Science Society
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September 16, 2025 at 1:31 PM
The Cognitive Science Society is running a challenge to create a five-minute video about this year's topic “How do different minds learn language, if at all?” with a top prize of $1000.
See more details about the challenge below:
cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-mind-...
See more details about the challenge below:
cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-mind-...
The GRCDI has been named as one of the new Global Diverse Intelligence Hubs by the Templeton World Charity Foundation. You can read more about it on our blog.
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GRCDI Selected as Global Hub for Diverse Intelligences Research by TWCF – Global Research Centre for Diverse Intelligences
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September 16, 2025 at 8:17 AM
The GRCDI has been named as one of the new Global Diverse Intelligence Hubs by the Templeton World Charity Foundation. You can read more about it on our blog.
diverseintelligences.st-andrews.ac.uk/2025/09/16/g...
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Scientists pioneer ‘animal internet’ with dog phones & touchscreens for parrots.
Experiments enabled several species, from parrots & monkeys to cats & dogs, to enjoy long-distance video & audio calls.
🧪🦜😺🐶☎️ #TGIF
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Experiments enabled several species, from parrots & monkeys to cats & dogs, to enjoy long-distance video & audio calls.
🧪🦜😺🐶☎️ #TGIF
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Scientists pioneer ‘animal internet’ with dog phones and touchscreens for parrots
Glasgow university researcher aims to ‘fundamentally reshape how animals implement control over their environment’
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September 12, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Scientists pioneer ‘animal internet’ with dog phones & touchscreens for parrots.
Experiments enabled several species, from parrots & monkeys to cats & dogs, to enjoy long-distance video & audio calls.
🧪🦜😺🐶☎️ #TGIF
www.ft.com/content/10dc...
Experiments enabled several species, from parrots & monkeys to cats & dogs, to enjoy long-distance video & audio calls.
🧪🦜😺🐶☎️ #TGIF
www.ft.com/content/10dc...
Funding opportunity for those looking to put humanities insights and methodologies at the heart of artificial intelligence (AI) tech design.
Maximum award: £625,000
Closing date: 30 Oct 25
www.ukri.org/opportunity/...
Maximum award: £625,000
Closing date: 30 Oct 25
www.ukri.org/opportunity/...
Expressions of interest: artificial intelligence humanities sandpits: Canada, UK and US
AHRC and SSHRC invite expressions of interest to attend a humanities-led, interdisciplinary research sandpit looking to put humanities insights and methodologies at the heart of artificial intelligenc...
www.ukri.org
September 12, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Funding opportunity for those looking to put humanities insights and methodologies at the heart of artificial intelligence (AI) tech design.
Maximum award: £625,000
Closing date: 30 Oct 25
www.ukri.org/opportunity/...
Maximum award: £625,000
Closing date: 30 Oct 25
www.ukri.org/opportunity/...
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New paper on precise tool use learning in carrion crows @currentbiology.bsky.social. We show that—like New Caledonian crows—expert carrion crows pay close attention to the working end of their tool, suggesting tool integration into their peripersonal space. 🧵 & vids! 👇
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September 11, 2025 at 10:15 AM
New paper on precise tool use learning in carrion crows @currentbiology.bsky.social. We show that—like New Caledonian crows—expert carrion crows pay close attention to the working end of their tool, suggesting tool integration into their peripersonal space. 🧵 & vids! 👇
www.cell.com/current-biol...
www.cell.com/current-biol...