When astronomers first picked up a perfectly regular radio heartbeat from deep space in 1967, some of them half-jokingly labeled it a message from “little green men.” That signal, from a spinning ...

Despite the vast differences in human and bee brains, both of us can do mathematics. As we argue in a new paper published in ...

Language and radio signals may not matter to aliens. Instead, they might be using patterns to leave a biological fingerprint.

How large is a large language model? Think about it this way. In the center of San Francisco there’s a hill called Twin Peaks from which you can view nearly the entire city. Picture all of it—every ...

As the use of generative AI becomes increasingly common, we must beware of an algorithmic colonization of language and ...

In September, NASA announced the discovery of a possible sign of life, known as a potential biosignature, on Mars. The Perseverance rover, which has been exploring a dried-up lakebed for years, found ...

A major step toward the industrialization of brain-computer interface technology was taken recently as NeuroXess, a Chinese BCI company, broke ground on a "super factory" project in the Ganjiang New ...

A decades-old UFO claim linked to a US military base in England has resurfaced and gone viral in the United States, after renewed attention on allegations that a coded message from the year 8100 was ...

'One Battle After Another,' 'Sinners' tipped to top Oscar noms ...

The Academy is all set to reveal nominations for the 2026 Oscars, with 'One Battle After Another' and 'Sinners' expected to top the list.

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