In 2007, at Kyoto University’s Primate Research Institute, Professor Tetsuro Matsuzawa and his team conducted a famous experiment as part of the Ai Project. A young chimpanzee named Ayumu was shown numbers on a screen for just 210 milliseconds before they vanished. His challenge was to tap them in the correct order. Human university students were given the same task — and most failed where Ayumu excelled. The results were astonishing: Ayumu consistently outperformed humans, showing a level of vi

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