Visiting students can Apply for the summer term. For better or worse humanity is heading down the virtual rabbit hole. We’re ...

Evidence from the past 20 years indicates that the use of computers in classrooms has led to declines in students' academic and cognitive abilities.

Welcome to the “Tillyverse” — the digital world of controversial AI "actress" Tilly Norwood. Its creator says it will allow AI characters to collaborate and build artificial acting careers. How ...

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 ...

A biocomputer powered by lab-grown human brain cells has leveled up from Pong to Doom. While nowhere ready to handle the video game shooter’s most challenging levels, researchers at Cortical Labs in ...

Gen Z is the first generation to grow up with Wi-Fi in the classroom and a screen within arm's reach from kindergarten onward. Millennials, by contrast, remember overhead projectors, paper textbooks ...

For most of the 20th century, cognitive performance steadily improved across generations, largely due to expanded access to formal education and improved instructional quality. According to Horvath, ...

Using the same inputs and outputs as a human operator, the model views the screen and decides on a series of mouse and keyboard actions to reach an objective. Released Nov 2023, the Self-Operating ...