The computer, at its core, is an input-output device: it receives instructions, executes programmes, performs calculations automatically and produces results.By this fundamental definition, China's ...

A 2,000-year-old loom found in a Chinese tomb may hold the key to the origins of computing.

Every task we perform on a computer—whether number crunching, watching a video, or typing out an article—requires different ...

Today’s large language models can do a disconcertingly good job of looking like genuine artificial intelligence, so it’s ...

Summarywith Microsoft, Atom Computing, and QuEra leading efforts to deliver small, error-corrected machines. enabling error ...

Two Chrome extensions in the Web Store named 'Phantom Shuttle' are posing as plugins for a proxy service to hijack user ...

The researchers behind the recent work, based in China, decided to implement something similar for an artificial skin that ...

At first glance, the idea sounds implausible: a computer made not of silicon, but of living brain cells. It’s the kind of ...

Neural encoding is the study of how neurons represent information with electrical activity (action potentials) at the level of individual cells or in networks of neurons. Studies of neural encoding ...

Using a diamond as a quantum simulator, scientists created a rondeau time crystal, which exhibited both long-range temporal ...

Atomic-scale imperfections in graphene transistors generate unique wireless fingerprints that cannot be copied or predicted, ...