There’s an old saying: When the only tool you have is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. Sometimes referred to as “the law of the instrument,” that hammer-and-nail idea is a common pitfall in ...

Mark Zuckerberg has reorganized his company’s ambitions around a hypothetical future that is suddenly the talk of Silicon Valley. By Cade Metz Reporting from San Francisco On Thursday, Meta unveiled a ...

I cover billionaires and startup founders in Asia. “Werner told us the biggest cost out of any data center or cloud provider is the energy that they pay for running the equipment and cooling the ...

Researchers are no longer just simulating brains in silicon, they are wiring living human neurons into machines and asking them to compute. Tiny clusters of brain cells, grown from stem cells and ...

A honey bear is probably one of the weirder things you’d see in a science lab, especially in a lab making computer parts. “It’s just processed, store-bought honey,” said Ph.D. student Zoe Templin.

A device smaller than a grain of dust may help unlock the kind of quantum computers people have only dreamed about. Built on ...

While bucolic Hanover, New Hampshire, doesn’t immediately call to mind a biotech hub, it has certainly become one in the last 20 years. Research emerging from Dartmouth College’s engineering, medical, ...

On Thursday, Meta unveiled a $14.3 billion investment and partnership that will be the core of a new artificial intelligence research lab dedicated to the pursuit of "superintelligence," a ...