A multitude of factors contribute to dementia risk, and scientists may have just found another one: severe infections, especially of the urinary tract and bladder.
In a new study, researchers from the University of Helsinki in Finland found…
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Vivid dreams trick your brain into thinking you slept well
Picture your perfect morning wake-up. Your eyes flutter open, the sun is…
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Doss raises $55M for AI inventory management that plugs into ERP
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are often described as a company’s ‘central brain’ because the software connects different departments—including finance, HR, and inventory—into a single database where everyone shares the…
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Why black holes hit the brakes on growth
Astronomers have an answer for a long-running mystery in astrophysics: Why is there much less growth of supermassive black holes today than in the past?
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Eastern monarch butterfly populations increase in 2025, but challenges remain
Monarch butterfly populations in North America have been in dramatic decline for several decades. But in a glimmer of hope for the iconic orange-and-black species, the 2025 population estimate was roughly 64% higher compared to the previous year….
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Don’t sleep on the M4 MacBook Air: 24GB RAM, a 15-inch Retina display, and $300 off thanks to the M5 launch
Apple’s M5 MacBook Air is out, and the predictable knock-on effect is that the M4 15-inch has dropped to $1,299 at Amazon, a $300 saving off its $1,599 list price. If you’ve been waiting for a good moment to pick up a MacBook Air, this…
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Can you clone a clone forever? Landmark 20-year study reveals horrifying verdict
A two-decade study into cloning has revealed a fundamental flaw in the technology,…
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Atomic jitters power a new kind of probabilistic AI chip
Thermal noise in magnetic tunnel junctions, usually suppressed, now serves as a tunable source of randomness for Bayesian neural networks with dramatic efficiency gains over silicon.
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Capcom isn’t completely abandoning generative AI, but has promised fans it won’t use AI assets in games
- Capcom has told investors and fans it won’t use generative AI for game content
- It still plans to use AI to boost development productivity, though
- More broadly, Nvidia’s DLSS 5 remains a part of the company’s plans for the future
The backlash…
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Arm Is Now Making Its Own Chips
Arm, one of the world’s leading chip design firms, announced Tuesday that it is producing its own semiconductors. The move is a departure from its long-standing model of licensing intellectual property to companies that manufacture and sell…
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