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Summary: Scientists have discovered a group of brain cells in the orbitofrontal cortex that become more active when outcomes are uncertain, revealing how the brain adapts and learns from unpredictable situations. These neurons—found in both rats and humans—help balance flexibility and precision in decision-making, particularly when rewards are inconsistent. When these cells were inactivated in rats, learning performance declined, suggesting …

Tech giant Microsoft (MSFT) has fielded a lot of questions and concerns about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in human lives. Not all of the answers out of Microsoft have been especially comforting to regular humans. New word from Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft’s CEO of AI, presents a new threat that may actually be worse than the earlier ones. Investors …

Companies and investors will need to adapt to the new era of rising clean energy prices  Axios What Trump’s solar crackdown could mean for Pennsylvania energy bills  90.5 WESA States look to unleash wind and solar boom while tax credits still exist  Canary Media U.S. could lose 60 GW of solar if Trump’s “start of construction” rules tighten  pv magazine USA Opinion | The …

Indeed and Glassdoor are laying off 1,300 people. The CEO of the parent company that owns both job-hunting platforms extolled the virtues of AI in the memo announcing the cuts. The companies have cut 3,200 jobs in the past two years. As if to underline just how unstable today’s job market is, job-hunting platform Indeed has instituted a series of …