The algorithm discovered early signals of consciousness in extremely subtle facial movements. Imagine waking up in a hospital room. The last thing you remember is a terrible car crash. A doctor holds your hand and asks you to squeeze it. You try as hard as you can, but nothing happens—not even a

New bioprinting techniques make it possible to 3D print skin with complex networks of blood vessels. Bioprinting holds the promise of producing tissues and organs on demand, but efforts have been held back by our inability to create the networks of blood vessels required to sustain them. Two

Future AI Could Make the Smartphone Passé. What Comes Next?Brian X. Chen and Tripp Mickle | The New York Times “Every major tech company is thinking about this million-dollar question: What comes after the smartphone? Here is a list of predictions from current and former employees of some of the

I asked an AI agent to play the role of me, an Oxford lecturer on media and AI, and teach me a personal master’s course, based entirely on my own work. Imagine you had an unlimited budget for individual tutors offering hyper-personalized courses that maximized learners’ productivity and skills

An extensive brain map shows how regions collaborate during complex decision-making. We’re constantly making decisions. If I get the pumpkin spice latte, would it make me happier than my usual black coffee? If I go the scenic route on a trip, would it be worth the extra time? Past and current