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A new research paper reframes the simulation hypothesis, asking whether reality could be simulated and what science can test.

In 2026, the labor market stands at a turning point where the wave of technological restructuring over the past year is ...

AI leaders clash over AGI, with Hassabis calling the brain an approximate Turing machine, helping you grasp real design goals ...

Today's AI agents are a primitive approximation of what agents are meant to be. True agentic AI requires serious advances in reinforcement learning and complex memory.

So many tech systems that we interact with in our daily lives seem to have degraded beyond usability, or, as Cory Doctorow ...

Neuroscientists have long listened to the brain’s electrical spikes, but those loud crackles are only the final output of a ...

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

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

This study presents SynaptoGen, a differentiable extension of connectome models that links gene expression, protein-protein interaction probabilities, synaptic multiplicity, and synaptic weights, and ...

anthropomorphism: When humans tend to give nonhuman objects humanlike characteristics. In AI, this can include believing a ...

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