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Opteran Technologies is developing an AI honeybee brain
At its core, artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that lets computers think like a human. This is accomplished by creating artificial neuron pathways for data processing and memory. While most of today’s AI systems try to replicate the human brain, none are anywhere close to doing so. James Marshall, a professor of computer science …
A Bee C: Scientists translate honeybee queen duets
Image copyright Getty Images Scientists using highly sensitive vibration detectors have decoded honeybee queens’ “tooting and quacking” duets in the hive. Worker bees make new queens by sealing eggs inside special cells with wax and feeding them royal jelly. The queens quack when ready to emerge – but if two are free at the same …