While movies often show AI agents as sentient super computers that can perform various tasks, real-world AI agents differ greatly from this portrayal. “What we mean when we say AI is that we come up ...

Researchers Jiaqi Chu, Francesca Parmigiani, and James Clegg with the current model of Microsoft Research’s analog optical computer in Cambridge, UK. (Image source: Chris Welsch for Microsoft) ...

A new experiment by IBM computers shows that quantum computers could soon outperform classical digital computers at practical tasks in the next two years. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

I'm writing this post on Psystar's Open Computer running Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.2. The Open Computer arrived Wednesday, and I spent some time this morning setting it up. The plan for now is to use it ...

Scientists have created a sort of ‘time machine’ where everything goes backwards – although you won’t be able to go through a portal and visit your ancestors any time soon. Instead, the scientists are ...

After an experiment of abolishing computers from my public high school classroom from September to February, students overwhelmingly rated it a success, English teacher Maureen Mulvaney writes.

Can a computer learn from the past and anticipate what will happen next, like a human? You might not be surprised to hear that some cutting-edge AI models could achieve this feat, but what about a ...

When people log in to Koko, an online emotional support chat service based in San Francisco, they expect to swap messages with an anonymous volunteer. They can ask for relationship advice, discuss ...

This new achievement is expected to encourage the use of brain science research. Aside from this, reports stated that the BCI experiment of China is allegedly the "leading" technology of the tech war ...