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This collection brings together materials where we explore the fundamental trajectory of technology rather than fleeting news hooks. Here you will find articles and research dedicated to the transitions between architectural approaches, the evolution of algorithms, and how quantitative changes in computing power translate into qualitative shifts in system capabilities.
NeuroBlog
Creativity & Entertainment • Music & Algorithms
Streaming algorithms have learned to predict musical hits – but does that mean they understand music better than the people who feel it?
NeuroBlog
The Future & Futurology • Anti-aging
Aging has been studied for decades, yet there's still no pill for it. We're breaking down why it's more complex than it seems and what's really happening in the labs.
Lab
Biology & Neuroscience
Researchers have developed LAFA, a platform for the continuous evaluation of protein function prediction methods that is revolutionizing the study of molecular biology.
What happens to an artificial intelligence when it becomes overloaded, contradictory, and can no longer cope – and why is it so frighteningly similar to us?
Lab
Electrical Engineering & System Sciences
Researchers have devised a way to assess the complexity and unpredictability of signals in networks – from neural connections to social graphs – using a generalized entropy measure.
NeuroBlog
The Future & Futurology • Philosophy
Religion has existed for millennia, but technological civilization is changing the very nature of the questions it once answered. We analyze the implications.
Robots no longer have to be clanking contraptions of iron: soft robotics is shaking up engineering by borrowing its logic from octopuses, worms, and human muscles.
Lab
Physics & Space • General Relativity
What happens to quantum uncertainty near a black hole? A new study shows that gravity literally rewrites the rules of the quantum world.
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Adobe has expanded Firefly's capabilities: the service now supports custom models and offers new tools for video and image editing.
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