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Crows Outpace Humans and Monkeys in Visual Decisions
Original: Crows Beat Humans and Monkeys in Visual Decision Speed
New research reports that crows make visual decisions faster than humans and monkeys, highlighting the surprising efficiency of the bird brain despite its lack of a cerebral cortex. The findings challenge assumptions about intelligence and processing speed in animals, drawing broad attention to how birds achieve rapid perception with very different neural architecture than primates.
Why now: Fresh research overturning the assumption that primate brains are fastest at visual processing is striking and widely shareable
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- Crows Beat Humans and Monkeys in Visual Decision Speed · Technology Networks
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