In a world dominated by algorithms, it's common to associate them with a negative bias. Mathematician Clara Grima defends ...

In this system, the implanted computer chip would not just sit on the brain, but become part of the brain. Using a technology ...

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When Alisa Perales was a year old she began learning her ABC’s and 123’s. Now at 11 years old, she’s solving advanced ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

For quantum computers to change the game of computation, scientists need to show that the machines’ calculations are correct. Now, there’s hope. Google’s Willow quantum chip has achieved verifiable ...

Competition to deploy commercial brain-computer interfaces is heating up. Science Corporation—a competitor to Neuralink founded by the former president of Elon Musk’s brain-interface venture—has ...

A 23-year-old man killed himself in Texas after ChatGPT ‘goaded’ him to commit suicide, his family says in a lawsuit.

California's redistricting saw national attention. But we'll have to wait and see just how much it'll impact the state and Congress.

What makes a good district? Amid a national conversation on redistricting and gerrymandering, it can be a little difficult to parse out what makes good congressional districts. Laura Merrifield Wilson ...

Today’s best artificial intelligence (AI) models sail through the Turing test, a famous thought experiment that asks whether a computer can pass as a human by interacting through text. Some see an ...