# Costa Rica scientists placed an AI touchscreen in a wild forest; 16 capuchin monkeys used it for banana r

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-04 15:29 UTC · Category: Science · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nautilus | Science | What Happens When You Put an AI-Powered Banana Casino in a Monkey Reserve? | 2026-08-04 07:59 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxPYWZMSUVTckNlTzlfTWozNkZkbDFHTV81Q0hjZGQwWUxxNXY4OTZiMTVERVZqRG1tM2Q4b3g0RHJWOGtjQW1NbUtNQ0h5X0Y1eDNSakw3eHN2S3NEY25DOUFNeFU3REJnYV9lSWVQWVJGYmxxcy01VXV2QnNyUTdVandmN0xubzRoaHlRY01KWDRtZDNjcENxLU1abTRGRnFo?oc=5) |
| Earth.com | AI system can test the intelligence of wild monkeys in the wild | 2026-08-04 07:59 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQY29vMU1kcHo5ekZ6cW41QTJ3ZVRwSWQxUG10NzByaV8xczJkaGNKcThDQXRyNTRwT2tnRHJOZ0htRWh5WHVMSGRmRlpkLUNIdldyY281QkRDemRWelc4SEMtZ2E4VEpoV1d3X1BlbG5vM3NHXzNOcVd4SEhHbUNtek5oamowQk1YSW1ReDVQUkJsblJscjBhd2txOA?oc=5) |
| IFLScience | Wild Monkeys Were Introduced To An AI Computer System In The Jungle, Revealing Insights Into Their Cognitive Powers | 2026-08-04 07:59 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4AFBVV95cUxPVmEzcXdwZXFqNl9ja01QTEkyMktCWU9tdHkzZS1QNGJXZXpEa3Q5UUZ2TE9iUWgwUlR5QTQxcndReUJhTWdYSkdfOGRCNi1nU2hVTDN5U1IxaHk4M0E4eWVMdHZ4M0xiZlZJTE1Fc3I2cDMwVlRINDZqRlVaQXpaS1BjOHpYczVsVE41c2FDdzlrNVlmQXdvUWRBYkxib2RhQk50czIxaFJJdURyR3hOZE1zT0RnSUFMY3ozZ3B3aksxODdXMlZRYXJiWnl5bEwwb3BfTFNGTHppYXdsUElrVg?oc=5) |
| The Times of India | Costa Rica scientists placed an AI touchscreen in a wild forest; 16 capuchin monkeys used it for banana r | 2026-08-04 07:59 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAJBVV95cUxOVV80RHV5UDJKQ0EwYWFNMFFJeUYycGFucFNYSXEzM0NCT1VVMF9JdFVQYkpJVzJjQ1k2eWtzY0FIbDFhQ1VmTVowYk5Xc2RMRE5vVjJWTk15aFZ2d2JOUjB1VmhYUnZ5c25CWGVXSDBJUFZZYVpMeHFGRWZ4aFZ5R1NWSWk2QXJFcl9TMGtrWHo5SkxmNF8taEdFOTVIM2ZncG9ZeFBLSDdrQ1FtS0ZHY01hZUpOLWVNSGY2REIxLTBzOGcxTzhVQmFRNHB0Y0JQRkZKZkVIYi1sUGIxbDl3Y3JQVldHQU1zMDlVSGkwYjRLNm5PTzFUS2VaVVVTT0Q0YVR5NnlKTXFJLXJVaWZBTVFZbnFINV8wNlRsYk51UWtpbnJZUUx1ZHZ4VTlBMWdQS3AtRml5TTJ2c2pX0gHCAkFVX3lxTE03bEpuWGZneEFTano0bXp) |

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