To simulate how language may evolve, we give agents (AIs) simple tasks that require communication, like a game where one ...

Fifty years ago, the famed Arecibo message was fired into space to make contact with intelligent extraterrestrials. Now is ...

A long-awaited hearing that promised to “pull back the curtain” on UFOs has heard from witnesses about alleged secret crash ...

If we ever make contact with aliens, our best bet might be to say as little as possible. A recent study, which uses game theory to simulate the outcomes of different strategies for communicating ...

In 1977, it was a golden record, now scientists are sending a "message in a bottle" plaque into space to communicate with aliens. NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will carry a message when it ...

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Dolphins are well known to be intelligent, but scientists now believe that they could hold the key to communicating with aliens. Their complex, well-formed communication system is more or less ...

"But, with better equipment, like the upcoming Square Kilometer Array, we might soon be able to detect signals from an alien civilization communicating with its spacecraft." If an alien ...

The father-daughter team of Ken and Keli Chaffin successfully decoded the message in July of 2024 by running simulations of ...