Researchers put seven leading AI models through graduate-level history exams, but even the best-performing model performed poorly.

For over a decade, complexity scientist Peter Turchin and his collaborators have worked to compile an unparalleled database of human history – the Seshat Global History Databank. Recently, Turchin and ...

Researchers benchmarked AI models using the Seshat Global History Databank and found significant gaps in their ability to understand and analyze expert-level historical knowledge.

The benchmark, Hist-LLM, tests the correctness of answers according to the Seshat Global History Databank, a vast database of historical knowledge named after the ancient Egyptian goddess of wisdom.

Fear may have more significantly influenced the development of early civilizations than previously known, new research shows.

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The goddess Seshat in the temple of Luxor. Credit: Jon Bodsworth / Wikimedia Commons Precision was so crucial that before each measurement, the ropes underwent rigorous accuracy tests. This procedure, ...

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