Right now, the debate about consciousness often feels frozen between two entrenched positions. On one side sits computational ...

Research reveals why AI systems can't become conscious—and what radically different computing substrates would be needed to ...

The world's biggest film industry has a new breakout star – artificial intelligence. Indian cinema is embracing AI more readily than Hollywood, but its use isn't pleasing everyone.

The familiar fight between “mind as software” and “mind as biology” may be a false choice. This work proposes biological computationalism: the idea that brains compute, but not in the abstract, symbol ...

"Quantum" may seem like a useless buzzword, but quantum computing is a real thing, and it's actually understandable even if ...

In December 2024, Google's Willow chip became the first quantum processor to demonstrate "below threshold" error correction. That's the holy grail physicists have chased for 30 years. The chip showed ...

Even if quantum machines capable of breaking Bitcoin’s cryptography are decades away, the work required to update software, ...

What many users do not fully appreciate is that these tools introduce a third party into conversations historically governed ...

The team behind the 6P Color platform is bridging the gap between what consumers see in stores—like at Best Buy—and what they ...

Mathematics has always stood quietly behind great changes, and the rise of AI is no different. As machines learn through ...

AI baked into everything, phones getting thinner while software got heavier, and tech giants revealing their personalities a little too clearly. This A–Z isn’t about specs or press releases. It’s ...