What ants and pigeons can teach AI scientists about better science
tweetsatpreet · x · 2026-09-11
In a Nautilus essay, Orit Peleg and Jonathon Keats argue that future AI scientists running their own labs should learn from non-human minds: how animals like ants, pigeons, and chimpanzees approach exploration and inference could help address the replication crisis in science.
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