Scientists are building experimental computers from living human brain cells and testing how they learn and adapt.
Social agents increasingly operate across text, images, audio, and video, enabling richer interaction and more convincing ...
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Disagreeable futures

Why we need AI that doesn’t just nod along As we close the year and this series on The Sycophancy Machine, one uncomfortable truth stands out. An AI that always agrees with us is ...
All too often, going to the doctor is a demoralizing, corporatized and impersonal experience. Patients wait weeks to even ...
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a tool that sits outside our heads. It is starting to seep into how we remember, decide and even imagine, blurring the line between human thought and machine ...
In recent years, AI has emerged as a powerful tool for analyzing medical images. Thanks to advances in computing and large medical datasets from which AI can learn, it has proven to be a valuable aid ...
A new ambient AI scribe takes notes during appointments so Department of Veterans Affairs providers can focus on patients ...
The next wave of AI success will be defined by an organization’s ability to harness AI’s full potential and use it to deliver ...
The technology landscape is approaching a fundamental transformation. As we stand at the threshold of 2026, five key trends ...
When Freesia Gaul discovered MIT Open Learning's OpenCourseWare at just 14 years old, it opened up a world of learning far ...
This year, two epic franchises from my '90s childhood hit major milestones. Super Mario turned 40 and Toy Story celebrated ...
Apple’s “App Intents” and Huawei’s “Intelligent Agent Framework” allow the OS to expose app functionalities as discrete actions the AI can invoke. More aggressive implementations use multimodal vision ...