Most of you have used a navigation app like Google Maps for your travels at some point. These apps rely on algorithms that ...

AMI Labs, a new startup co-founded by artificial intelligence pioneer Yann LeCun, today announced that it has raised $1.03 billion in funding. The seed round was jointly led by Ca ...

When we learn a new skill, the brain has to decide—cell by cell—what to change. New research from MIT suggests it can do that with surprising precision, sending targeted feedback to individual neurons ...

Traditional lending relies on collateral and a financial history that productive smallholder farmers may find difficult to ...

Paul Conyngham, a tech entrepreneur and AI expert, pursued the project after veterinarians gave Rosie only a few months to live.

A new study of neural oscillations during varying stages of consciousness shows that anesthesia doesn’t just knock us out—it ...

Curiosity-driven research has long sparked technological transformations. A century ago, curiosity about atoms led to quantum mechanics, and eventually the transistor at the heart of modern computing.

Frey and her Viking crew attempt a daring heist in Kill All Immortals II #3, but nothing goes according to plan. What will she choose?

The last decade has seen vast improvements in humanoid robots, but graduating to widespread use might require going back to the fundamentals. “Not reliably,” Hurst said. “I don’t think it’s totally ...

Beyond its methodological contribution, the study offers new insights into how stimulus-driven variability and internally generated gain fluctuations evolve over time and between brain areas. The ...

Scientists warn that habitual short-form video consumption may be weakening crucial brain circuits for deep thinking and focus. Studies show a negative correlation between short-video addiction and ...

New research was motivated by "high-potential societal impacts" of successfully disabling autonomous drones, a study author ...