Life After the Atomic Blast, as Told by Hiroshima’s Survivors

Life After the Atomic Blast, as Told by Hiroshima’s Survivors
The mushroom cloud was visible from the hills of neighboring prefectures. Those who were beyond the immediate blast radius may ...
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A glimpse into OpenAI’s largest ambitions

A glimpse into OpenAI’s largest ambitions
As Will points out, there were two recent wins for OpenAI in its efforts to build AI that outcompetes humans. ...
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Nvidia rejects US demand for backdoors in AI chips

Nvidia rejects US demand for backdoors in AI chips
Nvidia’s chief security officer has published a blog post insisting that its GPUs “do not and should not have kill ...
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Nuclear Experts Say Mixing AI and Nuclear Weapons Is Inevitable

Nuclear Experts Say Mixing AI and Nuclear Weapons Is Inevitable
The people who study nuclear war for a living are certain that artificial intelligence will soon power the deadly weapons. ...
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ChatGPT Now Issuing Warnings to Users Who Seem Obsessed

ChatGPT Now Issuing Warnings to Users Who Seem Obsessed
Months after OpenAI was warned about the potential psychological harms ChatGPT can cause for its users — particularly those predisposed ...
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Charter Planes and Bidding Wars: How Bitcoin Miners Raced to Beat Trump’s Tariffs

Charter Planes and Bidding Wars: How Bitcoin Miners Raced to Beat Trump’s Tariffs
For companies importing goods from Southeast Asia, like Luxor, the timing of Trump’s announcement was particularly unhelpful, coinciding with Eid, ...
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The best MagSafe accessories of 2025 for your iPhone

The best MagSafe accessories of 2025 for your iPhone
MagSafe technology may feel like magic, but it’s really just the easiest way to add extra function to your mobile ...
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Startup Funding Stays Flat, But Figma IPO Lights A Spark In The Market 

Startup Funding Stays Flat, But Figma IPO Lights A Spark In The Market 
Global venture funding totaled $29.7 billion in July 2025, flat year over year and down month over month from the ...
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YORO Increases VR Frame Rates By Rendering One Eye & Synthesizing The Other

YORO Increases VR Frame Rates By Rendering One Eye & Synthesizing The Other
Researchers developed a technique to increase the frame rate of VR by synthesizing the second eye’s view instead of rendering ...
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Semantic Brain Signal Decoding through Vector-Quantized Spectrogram Reconstruction for Whisper-Enhanced Text Generation

Semantic Brain Signal Decoding through Vector-Quantized Spectrogram Reconstruction for Whisper-Enhanced Text Generation
[Submitted on 19 Oct 2024 (v1), last revised 5 Aug 2025 (this version, v3)] View a PDF of the paper ...
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