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New silicon ‘Neuropixels’ probes record activity of hundreds of neurons simultaneously
Promise to have a major impact on neuroscience
Scientists decipher mechanisms in cells for extending human longevity
A sirtuin-dependent intermittent pattern of chromatin silencing during yeast aging that is crucial for longevity
New magnetism-control method could lead to ultrafast, energy-efficient computer memory
Daydreaming means you’re smart and creative
It also enables you to switch to “autopilot” for routine tasks like driving
A tool to debug ‘black box’ deep-learning neural networks
Brings transparency to self-driving cars and other self-taught systems
Researchers watch video images people are seeing, decoded from their fMRI brain scans in near-real-time
Advanced deep-learning “mind-reading” system even interprets image meaning, providing high-level categories (face, bird, etc.)
IBM scientists say radical new ‘in-memory’ computing architecture will speed up computers by 200 times
New architecture to enable ultra-dense, low-power, massively-parallel computing systems optimized for AI
This voice-authentication wearable could block voice-assistant or bank spoofing
Would disable unauthorized voice commands like “OK Google” or “Alexa”
A sneak peak at radical future user interfaces for phones, computers, and VR
AlphaGo Zero trains
itself
to be most powerful Go player in the world
Self-taught “superhuman” AI already smarter than its makers
Leading brain-training game improves memory and attention better than competing method
Scientists report first detection of gravitational waves produced by colliding neutron stars
A cosmic sound-and-light show
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