This haunting photo of a brown hyena (Hyaena brunnea) standing in front of a half-destroyed house earned photographer Wim van den Heever the competition’s Grand Title award. Wim van den ...

There are plenty of sci-fi films that still seem like they will never happen, such as Back to The Future, but there are also more than a few as if they are happening right now. Sure, we haven’t ...

Scientists have been growing “mini-brains” or brain organoids in labs for some time now. Those who do it claim to be doing so for altruistic and scientific purposes. However, other scientists are ...

Computers that combine living human brain cells with silicon chips to form a neural network can now be used by researchers to conduct experiments in different fields. Until recently, accessing a ...

Proprietary AI systems should not play a role in the justice system of a society that values individual rights and government accountability. Cristopher Moore, Catherine Gill, Nadya Bliss, Kevin ...

A new generation of computing technology is emerging. Not from factories or cleanrooms, but from biological laboratories where human neurons are grown, trained, and wired into living machines. These ...

Physicists tested the tearful art of onion slicing—and found the sharpest solution.

Cortical Labs out of Melbourne, Australia has created the CL1, the “world’s first code deployable biological computer” that runs on living, lab-grown human brain cells. Bonus: it is now available for ...

Scientists long have warned we’ll eventually reach the physical limits of what silicon chips can do. Beyond the energy required to power an ascendant artificial intelligence industry and endless ...

Abstract: Organoid intelligence (OI), the next paradigm of intelligence, draws inspiration from the biological learning of organs. On the other hand, artificial intelligence (AI) draws its inspiration ...