The global infoscape is currently abuzz with alarmist predictions over the dangers posed by artificial intelligence (AI). Billionaire entrepreneurs and their hirelings,…
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Your gut is a bustling and thriving alien colony. They number in their trillions and include thousands of different species.…
When it comes to the spread of cockamamie conspiracy theories, Twitter was a maximum viable product long before Elon Musk…
A drug molecule “invented” by artificial intelligence (AI) will be used in human trials in a world first for machine…
The impact of humans on nature has been far greater and longer-lasting than we could ever imagine, according to scientists.…
Xenobots — tiny, biological robots swarms designed by a computer — are upon us. What does the birth of these…
Five thousand and seven hundred years ago, “Lola,” a blue-eyed woman with dark skin and hair, chewed on a slice…
Researchers have provided the first glimpse of what an ancient group of humans looked like. Denisovan remains were discovered in…
AI-powered synthetic brains will allow humans to operate 500 versions of themselves at once, according to the man behind Amazon’s…
Scientists might be able to reverse process of ageing, a new study suggests. Volunteers who were given a cocktail of drugs for…
Jeffrey Epstein received a valuable tax break on the basis of an outlandish business plan to study people’s DNA on…
The US military’s Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has initiated research aimed at creating a so-called brain-computer interface (BCI)…
In a cave in the Philippines, scientists have discovered a new branch of the human family tree. At least 50,000…
For some creatures, the magnetic field that hugs our planet serves as a compass for navigation or orientation. Migratory birds,…
It appears even archaeologists aren’t safe from the 21st century takeover, after an artificially intelligent algorithm traced a previously unknown…
A little-known US intelligence research agency hopes to revolutionize the machine mind by finding firms capable of writing computer algorithms…
A former US Marine has claimed he spent 17 years of his career on MARS. The ex-naval infantryman, who uses…
In less than two decades, you won’t just use your computers, you will have relationships with them. Because of artificial…