In a landmark study published in Cell Reports, scientists demonstrated that mouse cortical organoids (miniature, lab-grown ...

Many engineering challenges come down to the same headache—too many knobs to turn and too few chances to test them. Whether tuning a power grid or designing a safer vehicle, each evaluation can be ...

Researchers at Australian start-up Cortical Labs have taught human neurons grown on a chip to play the classic Doom game. In 2021, they had already used 800,000 neurons to play Pong. Now, with four ...

Governmental Procurement of AI is vulnerable to Arrow's information paradox. The standoff between Pentagon and Anthropic ...

Embark Studios has confirmed that Arc Raiders was recording players' private Discord messages after a computer engineer ...

Instead of a Red Dwarf TV series, fans of the sci-fi series will get a novel set before the radiation leak that left Lister the last human alive.

China could see brain-computer interface (BCI) technology move into practical public use within three to five years as ...

Quantum computing in 2026 still isn't a faster laptop. It doesn't make email snappier, and it won't speed up spreadsheets.

No body, no dopamine, no problem. Scientists have successfully coached lab-grown brain tissue to solve a classic robotics challenge, proving that the will to learn is hardwired into our neurons.

Researchers have built a small-scale computer that runs on thermal noise, the random electrical fluctuations that conventional chip designers spend billions trying to suppress. The device, called a ...

In his new book A World Appears, the journalist explores the mysteries of the human brain - and whether computers could ever catch up ...

Researchers at a Melbourne start-up have taught their “biological computer” made from living human brain cells to play Doom.