In ‘A Space Odyssey,’ Yousuf Saeed examines humanity, control, and hope among the last survivors of a ruined planet.

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The world's earliest computer was a silk loom built in China over two millennia ago, according to a claim made by China's ...

The invention of sprites triggered a major shift in video game design, enabling games with independent moving objects and ...

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After 20 months, 219 million cases, and more than four million deaths, we’ve learned a lot about the COVID-19 pandemic. But the most polarizing question and central mystery remains: We still don’t ...

Until now, AI services based on large language models (LLMs) have mostly relied on expensive data center GPUs. This has ...

A simple light-based method is uncovering hidden fiber networks inside the brain and body, even in tissue slides over 100 years old.

Consciousness may emerge not from code, but from the way living brains physically compute.

The obvious culprit is the artificial intelligence boom that has upended the tech industry, birthing a fresh glossary of ...