Artificial intelligence can make smart homes smarter, help us manage our days, and even help us plan major life changes. This series looks at the new — and sometimes surprising — ways AI is being used ...

It goes a bit deeper than that, but with the proliferation of things like Matter, the systems are getting smarter and simpler for consumers to understand. In the dark ages of consumer smart home tech, ...

NYU researchers have found a way to use light to control how microscopic particles assemble into crystals, effectively turning illumination into a tool for shaping matter. By adding light-sensitive ...