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The recent national science test given to 8th grade students resulted in a dismal grade: 37 percent below basic. The implication is that the science teachers are not providing proper instruction and, ...

Last week, the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) introduced Aristo, an artificial intelligence model that scored above 90 percent on an 8th grade science test and 80 percent on a ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Four years ago, more than 700 computer scientists competed in a contest to build artificial intelligence that could pass an eighth-grade science test. There was $80,000 in prize money ...

I’m rarely the first person in line when it comes to new technology, but I can assure you I would have camped out overnight — if not longer — if an artificial intelligence system like Aristo could ...

Eighth grade students' science test scores have fallen to the level they were in 2009, the first year the national test was given. The latest results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress ...