It’s been a month since Elon Musk and Neuralink trotted out a cyborg pig to show off the company’s progress toward a brain computer interf...
Artificial intelligence researcher and US Air Force Captain Eric Halloway recently published a fun thought experiment showing how simple it would be t...
Scientists have developed a method of turning paper into keyboards that can convert notebooks into music players and make food packaging interactive. ...
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Last week Elon Musk’s Neuralink, a startup working on creating a brain computer interface (BCI) for consumers, held a “tech demo” to...
What if I told you all your favorite time-travel films and books were actually created by big tech in order to wrest control of the time-travel indust...
Jul 01
Just wear the $%#@ing mask
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Mud volcanoes on Mars could be the cause of distinctive features that most researchers had thought were left over from ancient lava flows. Tens of tho...
Jun 01
How cosmic rays may have sparked life on Earth — and what this could mean for life on other planets
Long before animals roamed the Earth, before the first bacteria, and even before the development of DNA, tiny molecules found they could make simple c...
May 01
Is AI already conscious?
The ultimate goal of most high-level AI research is the development of a general artificial intelligence (GAI). In essence, what we want is a syntheti...