Inside the datacenter where the day starts with topping up cerebrospinal fluid

At the start of the working day at Cortical Labs’ datacenter in Melbourne, Australia, technicians top up the resident ...
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How a ping-pong game turns into a setup and he never sees the shot coming

They introduce a new “game” called Sting Pong - basically taking turns getting hit with ping-pong balls. But it’s not really a game… it’s a setup, and the prank is already in motion. After the chaos, ...
Smithsonian Magazine

This Ancient Roman Game Board Was a Mystery. Researchers Used A.I. to Figure Out How to Play

More than a century ago, a scratched-up slab of limestone was excavated in the modern-day Netherlands and later deemed an ancient Roman game board. Since then, the mysterious game has eluded ...
New Scientist

Human brain cells on a chip learned to play Doom in a week

A clump of human brain cells can play the classic computer game Doom. While its performance is not up to par with humans, experts say it brings biological computers a step closer to useful real-world ...
TheWrap

Where to Watch ‘How to Make a Killing’: Is Glen Powell’s A24 Thriller Streaming or in Theaters?

What would you do if you had a few siblings standing in the way of you being a billionaire? Definitely not kill them, right? But that’s the story in “How to Make a Killing,” and we’re here with all ...
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Neuralink trained this monkey to play Pong with only a chip in its brain

Neuralink trained a monkey to play Pong using only a brain implant — no controller, no movement, just neural signals. In this video, we break down how the chip reads brain activity, how the monkey was ...
Mashable

'How to Make a Killing' review: Glen Powell stars in A24's eat-the-rich comedy

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. This film's predecessors ...
The Washington Post

The video game that started it all

Playing "Pong" during the Midwest Gaming Classic trade show at the Baird Center in Milwaukee in 2024. (Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images) The ceiling of the lobby in One Liberty Plaza in New York’s ...
Wall Street Journal

Key Moments in the History of Videogames (and No, ‘Pong’ Wasn’t First)

“USA250: The Story of the World’s Greatest Economy” is a yearlong WSJ series examining America’s first 250 years. Read more about it from Editor in Chief Emma Tucker. To many people, videogames are a ...
Psychology Today

6 Steps to Create Your Vision Board

Vision boards are often talked about as something creative and inspirational. That can be true, but they can also be a highly practical and motivating tool. A well-designed vision board is not just a ...
The New York Times

This A.I. Tool Is Going Viral. Five Ways People Are Using It.

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Claude Code, an ...
New York Post

How to watch new ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. It’s officially time to go back to Westeros. An ...