Yale researchers have developed a brain-computer interface that allows people to control a video game using only their thoughts, achieving rapid learning with minimal training. Credit: Shutterstock Researchers developed a brain-controlled gaming system that learns…
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For the first time in 53 years, New York Knicks fans will be celebrating the team’s NBA championship win, and this time, they’re getting a parade through lower Manhattan. Many New Yorkers will be showing…
Dialog, the private network cofounded by Peter Thiel, grades its event attendees on a hidden scale, ranking them by wealth and fame, tracking their relationships, and using algorithms to help decide who they should meet,…
The Touch Grass Challenge Let’s log off and head outside. Week 4 Get Creative Welcome to week three of our monthlong summer challenge! If you’ve been with us so far, you’ve been taking device-free walks…
To grow, or to grow less? The PC industry is not growing (outside of Cupertino), and Apple and its investors already know that the inordinately high customer satisfaction ratings its platforms enjoy mean that when people…
GPS often struggles in cities because skyscrapers reflect and block satellite signals, leading to inaccurate locations. A new system called SmartNav tackles the problem with advanced corrections and 3D city modeling, delivering near-centimeter-level precision. Credit:…
While the Home Office says face scanning is designed to be an “additional” tool for border officers and won’t “replace or overrule human judgment,” it did not answer questions about how it plans to use…
“The reference to deemed exports is important, because traditionally that would apply to source code, technology, or technical knowledge being transferred,” he said. “In this case, the thing crossing borders is not necessarily the model…
Artist’s illustration of MoOCl2, whose unusual optical response allows light to be steered very differently depending on direction. The study found one of the strongest reported light-bending effects for a natural material in the visible…
Late last week, Anthropic took its new Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models offline following a United States government export-control directive barring “any foreign national” from using the services. The company has been…
