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A tiny, wireless microchip invented by a Stanford physicist is giving blind people a chance to see and read again.

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Scientists at MIT discovered that chaotic laser light can spontaneously form a highly focused beam instead of scattering—if the conditions are just right. This “pencil beam” enabled them to image the ...

Plus: OpenAI has unveiled its long-awaited "super app." ...