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Unsettling Study Reveals Subtle Brain Differences Between Psychopaths and Ordinary Individuals
Scientists Discover Brain Differences in Psychopaths A groundbreaking study from the University of Pennsylvania reveals that psychopathy may stem from distinct brain abnormalities. Using MRI scans, researchers compared 39 men with high psychopathy scores to a control group and found significant structural differences in regions governing behavior, emotion, and cognition. These findings suggest psychopathic traits […]
Autonomous Taxis Mimic Human Behavior on San Francisco Streets: Unsettling Consequences
Driverless Cars Mimic Human Impatience, Raising Safety Questions [Image: A Waymo creeping forward at a crosswalk before a pedestrian finishes crossing.] Caption: Waymo’s autonomous vehicle begins moving before a pedestrian fully crosses, displaying human-like impatience. Self-driving cars, particularly Waymo’s robotaxis, are increasingly exhibiting human-like behaviors such as impatience, signaling advancements—and potential concerns—in artificial intelligence. University […]