Rice anthropologist among first to use AI to uncover new clues that early humans were prey, not predators
September 18, 2025
September 18, 2025
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 18 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Rice anthropologist among first to use AI to uncover new clues that early humans were prey, not predators
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Were early humans hunters -- or hunted?
For decades, researchers believed that Homo habilis -- the earliest known species in our genus -- marked the moment humans rose from prey to predators. They were thought to be the first stone tool user . . .
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Rice anthropologist among first to use AI to uncover new clues that early humans were prey, not predators
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Were early humans hunters -- or hunted?
For decades, researchers believed that Homo habilis -- the earliest known species in our genus -- marked the moment humans rose from prey to predators. They were thought to be the first stone tool user . . .