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MIT engineers connect bacteria to create living transistors

When AI art has no author: Study finds generated images often can’t be traced to training data

Astronomers discover a brand-new type of astrophysical object: A black hole star, « The mashup of a black hole and an enormous star has never been seen before and could explain the mysterious little red dots often found in deep-space images

Turning molecules into reliable electronic devices

Scientists unveil more than 600 new tissue models of human cancer: « Derived from patient tumor samples and available to researchers around the world, the cells will aid the development of new cancer treatments

International AI experts warn of potentially catastrophic risks from AI - MIT

AI financial advice is surprisingly good, especially if you ask right questions

Variations on a theme of sorting

For most US drivers, EVs offer emissions benefits and cost savings

The lost civic life of movie rental stores

Inventing ELIZA - How the First Chatbot Shaped the Future of AI

Eye Tracking on Your Cellphone

An old patent inspired the new "Y-zipper", a three-sided fastener

New flapping robot swims and flies like a diving bird

SimPolitics: America’s quest to solve politics with computers

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs Video Lectures (1986)

The Art of Insight in Science and Engineering – Mastering Complexity(2014) [pdf]

Speculative Growth and the AI "Bubble" [pdf]

A new study of interpretations of Trump’s and Harris’ statements among Republican and Democrat voters suggests that we may arrive at different conclusions from the same statement, depending on who the speaker is and how much trust we grant them.

EEG study from MIT found people who wrote essays with ChatGPT showed the weakest brain connectivity of any group, and when later asked to write unaided, their brains stayed under-engaged compared to people who never used AI.

To study how chips work, MIT researchers built their own operating system

Nobody ever gets credit for fixing problems that never happened (2001) [pdf]

The Cold War's Accidental Whale Observatory

The Productivity J-Curve [pdf] (2018)

How did software get so reliable without proof? (1996)

Man-Computer Symbiosis J. C. R. Licklider (1960)

A new approach to cancer vaccination yields more powerful T cells using mRNA vaccines

The future of AI seems weirdly dependent on water

Researchers develop a low-cost technique to get lithium out of rocks

Virtual violin produces realistic sounds

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