Emerging Technologies

The computer scientists Rich Sutton and Andrew Barto have been recognized for a long track record of influential ideas with...

FuturePowerful AI Is Coming. We’re Not Ready.Kevin Roose | The New York Times"I believe that the right time to start preparing...

Steelmaking is one of the hardest industries to decarbonize due to its reliance on high temperatures and coal-based fuels to...

Our hands are works of art. A rigid skeleton provides structure. Muscles adjust to different weights. Our skin, embedded with...

A popular model of evolution concludes that it was incredibly unlikely for humanity to evolve on Earth, and that extraterrestrial...

Thanks to increasingly efficient and affordable gene sequencing technologies, we can now chart our genetic blueprint in unprecedented detail.But what...

Artificial IntelligenceSam Altman Lays Out Roadmap for OpenAI’s Long-Awaited GPT-5 ModelBenj Edwards | Ars Technica"On Wednesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a...

When the gene editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 rocketed to fame more than a decade ago, it transformed biotechnology. Faster, cheaper, and...

DeepSeek has upended the AI industry, from the chips and money needed to train and run AI to the energy...

For most of artificial intelligence’s history, many researchers expected that building truly capable systems would need a long series of...