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McDonald's Chicken McNuggets don't resemble any part of an actual chicken. This isn't an accident—the "random" shape of any nugget is actually one of four deliberate designs, and each one has a ...
Saturn's moon Atlas got its flat, ravioli-like shape from the merging collision of two similar-size bodies, according to new research. Here, Atlas is shown mid-collision. (Image credit: A. Verdier) ...
The odd shapes of Saturn’s inner moons, which resemble objects ranging from ravioli to potatoes, may be due to mergers of tiny moonlets, a new study finds.
Is it able to learn from errors or recognize, say, the letters of the alphabet in a set of random shapes like a human can? These are some of the questions developers of AI ask.