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 ...

A new comedic play and a 20-year neurology study explore what we can do to prevent dementia and cognitive decline.

Neuron-powered computer chips can now be easily programmed to play a first-person shooter game, bringing biological computers a step closer to useful applications ...

The cutting-edge gamebot, named Ludii, “played the game against itself and identified a few variants that are enjoyable for humans to play.” ...

Scientists have demonstrated that human brain cells grown on a microchip can learn to play id Software’s classic first-person ...

There are many chess robots, most of which require the human player to move the opposing pieces themselves, or have a built-in mechanism that can slide the opposing pieces around to their new ...

"If the neurons fire in a specific pattern, the Doom guy shoots." The post Researchers Get Human Brain Cells Running Doom ...

It’s still very early days for brain chips that let people control devices with their thoughts — but the market opportunity ...

In a wild experiment, it turns out a few human neurons linked up to some custom silicon can actually play Doom.

Over the last few centuries, behavioral psychologists have documented all kinds of ways of modifying our actions and the ...

Perplexity launches Computer, a $200-per-month AI agent that orchestrates 19 models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google — raising big questions about profitability, platform risk, and the future of ...