M ore than a decade ago, the economist Erik Brynjolfsson made a prediction: AI would change everything. Humans began using ...

The AI-based program AlphaFold predicts a protein's 3D structure with remarkable accuracy. However, it tends to reduce heterogeneous structures to a single dominant conformation, or shape, and ...

AI coding benchmark MirrorCode published its full results June 26, showing Claude Opus 4.7 autonomously rebuilt a 60,000-line interpreter and scored 56% overall — completing tasks that take human ...

Ever wonder why you can’t imagine a sensation you’ve never felt? Your mind constructs visions of the future using only the ...

Artificial Intelligence is advancing at a dizzying pace. One analysis shows it doubling its abilities every seven months.And ...

Democracy Now! speaks with science fiction author, activist and journalist Cory Doctorow about AI and his latest book, The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI: How to Think About Artificial ...

As I mention often on this blog, I have a great interest in the universe—astrophysics, quantum mechanics, cosmology, all that stuff. With that, I’m no expert in any of it. I just enjoy reading and ...

A Brisbane gathering shows that public servants can be both creative and serious about their work, if given the space to try.

Thanks to deep lore and story modes, these are the Fighting Games Where the World Feels Bigger the More You Learn About It.

Shortly after Michigan football's national championship in January 2024, it seemed that standout safety Rod Moore would possibly be a three-year college player and test the NFL waters. Instead, after ...

Primary results trickle in: We have nothing useful out of California yet—current L.A. Mayor Karen Bass has advanced in her bid for reelection, but it's not clear who she'll be up against in the ...