The earliest stage of drug discovery is governed by a simple constraint: there are far more possible drug-like molecules than any pharmaceutical laboratory could ever test. A new deep learning system, ...

In a landmark study published in Cell Reports, scientists demonstrated that mouse cortical organoids (miniature, lab-grown ...

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 ...

Fei-Fei Li is often called the grandmother of AI. As the new technology surges, she wants to make sure humanity is at its ...

Quantum computing in 2026 still isn't a faster laptop. It doesn't make email snappier, and it won't speed up spreadsheets.

While companies like Anthropic debate limits on military uses of AI, Smack Technologies is training models to plan battlefield operations.

Most importantly, students must be required to defend their decisions. Such assessments do not merely reduce misuse; they measure the right things: clarity of reasoning, judgement under uncertainty, ...

Tools designed to verify and monitor physical AI systems offer value, but human oversight is needed to prevent accidents and unexpected behavior.

With close to half of Americans having over 1,000 photos on phones, the era of free cloud storage is ending. Keeping your memories now comes at a rising cost.

For more than 50 years, Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) has been one of the world’s most influential companies, now a titan in ...

Some of this has, admittedly, been happening for years. Much of war is already conducted via drone. Militaries around the ...

For nearly two decades, two‑dimensional (2D) semiconductors have been studied as a complement or possible successor to silicon transistors, promising ...