New research suggests that consciousness originates in the subcortex, and is polished by the cortex and cerebellum.

John and Andrew also discuss why your brain may be more like a walkie-talkie to your future self, and what that means for ...

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — It’s estimated it can take an AI model over 6,000 joules of energy to generate a single text response. By comparison, your brain needs just 20 joules every second to keep you alive and ...

A team at University of Massachusetts Amherst developed artificial neurons that fire in the same voltage range as living ...

When a molecule of tryptophan absorbs ultraviolet light, it glows faintly as it lets off lower-frequency energy. This soft glow, known as fluorescence, is a familiar effect. But when many tryptophan ...

Quantum computing is still in its early stages of development, but researchers have extensively explored its potential uses.

Quantum computing is generating a lot of excitement in the tech world right now. Following several recent breakthroughs, this once theoretical technology is increasingly accessible to researchers and ...