Researchers at the University of Toronto showed how hackers could use artificial intelligence to create a program that could ...

A team of researchers have shown how a self-replicating AI agent can take over a computer network at almost no cost.

Brain chips could improve the lives of more than 3 billion people with neurological conditions, especially those related to ...

Quantum computing, once only a theoretical possibility, promises to deliver faster, more energy-efficient computers—but only if scientists can build and scale the hardware needed to run the machines.

China has just approved the world’s first brain-computer chip. And they’ve beaten billionaire tech-bro and MAGA evangelist ...

The Metropolitan Police Department on May 28 arrested a man on suspicion of creating a computer virus using interactive ...

It’s hard to imagine that a snail could kill a person, but a particularly venomous group of marine molluscs called cone snails can. Their stings contain a cocktail of small proteins called conotoxins, ...

The Ebola outbreak in Central Africa could grow to 20,000 cases or more, depending on how quickly infected people are ...

With the artificial intelligence boom pushing component costs sky-high, keeping your PC at peak performance for longer is ...

A key step in the origin of many pandemics occurs when an animal-borne virus infects humans and then evolves to spread more efficiently from person to person. That is why scientists and physicians ...

I was traveling through Uganda just as the Trump administration announced new restrictive measures to guard against the Ebola ...