On the latest episode of Equity, we spoke to Jill Lepore about "government by machines" and why Elon Musk is a bad science ...

Silicon Valley companies are already working on neurotechnology products that track your brain activity. The next privacy frontier might be the things you only think.

In his 1927 paper, "A law of comparative judgment," the American psychologist L. L. Thurstone proposed that when people ...

Sam Altman says the singularity is here and will be ‘hugely positive, awesome for the world.’ So what is the singularity, and ...

Planned OCI service will provide cloud-based access to Quantinuum’s Helios system, integrating quantum computing with AI and HPC environments.

Brain sensors are advancing, and California companies, lawmakers and unions are jockeying to shape how the resulting data can be used.

A “centaur” is a human helped by a machine: the person sets the direction, the machine supplies the horsepower, and together they are better than either one alone. Tech activist Cory Doctorow’s ...

Whatever Google has in store for the next Pixel smartphone this week, it's time for the company to bring camera processing ...

Whatever Google does with the next Pixel smartphone this week, it needs to scale back on server-based camera gimmicks and return to on-device processing.

The quest for machine superintelligence is not merely a gold rush, motivated by money. In the minds of many of its leaders, the arrival of a new form of cognition has a tingling, existential feel ...

Mulder, 50, is the chair of the education department at Dordt University, a Christian college in Sioux Center, Iowa. He’s fond of the old-school classroom. He taught his first classes in 1988, when he ...