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Mental Disorders in Teens May Spread Through Peer Networks

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A recent study reveals that adolescents are at a higher risk of developing mental disorders if they have classmates with such diagnoses, suggesting that peer influence plays a significant role in the transmission of mental health issues.

AI Outperforms Humans in Financial Analysis

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A new research paper finds that AI tools such as GPT-4 can outperform human financial analysts in predicting future earnings by analyzing financial statements.