Jane Bruton

Jun 27, 2024 | tortoisemedia.com | Jane Bruton

A study by Reading University has found that AI language models such as ChatGPT got better results in last year’s psychology exams than 80 per cent of its real undergraduates. The bot’s use was also rarely detected, with just one in 20 of the AI submissions being flagged as suspicious. Peter Scarfe, the university psychologist who conducted the experiment, described the findings as a wake-up call.

Sep 21, 2023 | journals.plos.org | Adam Lound |Jane Bruton |Kathryn Jones |Nira Shah

Citation: Lound A, Bruton J, Jones K, Shah N, Williams B, Gross J, et al. (2023) “I’d rather wait and see what’s around the corner”: A multi-perspective qualitative study of treatment escalation planning in frailty. PLoS ONE 18(9): e0291984. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0291984Editor: Sefonias Getachew, Addis Ababa University School of Public Health, ETHIOPIAReceived: May 12, 2023; Accepted: September 8, 2023; Published: September 21, 2023Copyright: © 2023 Lound et al.

May 26, 2023 | tortoisemedia.com | Jane Bruton

Not content with saddling his son with a name derived from the Old French word for knapsack, a Silicon Valley mogul has drafted his 17 year-old son Talmage Johnson to help him halt the passage of time. Bryan Johnson, 45, forks out $2 million (£1.6million) a year on the “world’s first multi-generational plasma exchange”, AKA “Operation Blueprint”.

Apr 28, 2023 | tortoisemedia.com | Stephen Armstrong |Giles Whittell |Jane Bruton

Long Stories ShortSara Saeed, director of the Sudan Natural History Museum, warned treasures of Nubian archeology were at risk of being looted. Actress Eva Green won a High Court battle to keep her $1 million fee from an abandoned sci-fi film. Former Fugees rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel was found guilty of illegal lobbying in the US. Read Liz Moseley’s account of the court case from earlier this month – the story of the missing Malaysian millions. Arnault?