NASA supercomputer made terrifying prediction for when the world will end

A Thermometer for Measuring Quantumness

The Age of Enshittification

Future Fatigue: How Hype has Replaced Hope in the 21st Century www.techpolicy.press/future-fatig...

AI designs antibiotics for gonorrhoea and MRSA superbugs

Our body is a mosaic of fungi. Some scientists think they could be influencing our brain

Nostalgia ignores pessimism, it forgets: The moon mission was unpopular Novel reading was frowned upon The Walkman was anti-social The Bicycle 'corrupted' women After all, why would anyone have thought the good old days were bad? newsletter.pessimistsarchive.org/p/most-ameri...

“In a world of infinite content, people will increasingly organize around curators — the ones they trust to filter the chaos and surface what matters.” 3 Human Skills That Make You Irreplaceable in an AI World buff.ly/Tpwj3pr

Unique 1.5m year-old ice to be melted to unlock mystery www.bbc.com/news/article...

Mappa Mundi is a three-dimensional, immersive, and interactive view of the globe from a female perspective, as women make up only 0.5% of recorded history.

Scientists Created an Evolution Engine That Works Inside Animal Cells Like a Biological AI

A new "eye" for robots that could revolutionize how they see. The new system, called LENS, uses a neuromorphic sensor, chip, and AI model to process visual information. Unlike traditional camera-based systems, LENS uses a tenth of the energy and is more efficient in recognizing locations.

‘Cyborg’ beetles could revolutionise urban search and rescue www.uq.edu.au/news/article...

How scientists are trying to use AI to unlock the human mind

The Human Exposome Project: measuring the complex exposures we face as humans and their impact on health humanexposomeproject.com

Neuromancer (in 2025)

Comet 3I/ATLAS

Plastic waste can be converted into painkillers - using E. coli https://go.nature.com/3TIAlwX

Efficiency Without Morality Is Tyranny seekingsignal.substack.com/p/efficiency...

Imagine, for a moment, a world with no humans. Just machines, bolts and screws, zeros and ones

The Anti-Social Century

These Jobs Won't Exist In 24 Months! We Must Prepare For What's Coming! https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=JMYQmGfTltY

Music Does Something Amazing to Your Brain's Own Natural Rhythms www.sciencealert.com/music-does-s...

The Power of Imagination

Yes, you can live without Big Tech.

When AI Thinks It Will Lose, It Sometimes Cheats, Study Finds

“Machines cannot feel or think, but humans can, and ought to.” My perspective on the revival of extending human rights to robots, in @techpolicypress.bsky.social today. #ai

Inside the Big Bet on Consciousness The real winner in the battle between two leading theories of consciousness was science itself

Human Consciousness Is a ‘Controlled Hallucination,’ Scientist Says—And AI Can Never Achieve It www.popularmechanics.com/science/a645...

The 'Sift' strategy: A four-step method for spotting misinformation

AI should be viewed as normal technology, akin to electricity or the internet, rather than a superintelligent entity. AI’s impact will be gradual, influenced by the slow diffusion of applications into productive sectors, especially in safety-critical domains.

The more observant you are of your surroundings, the more likely you are to capture a valuable resource. Lucky people don’t magically attract new opportunities and good fortune. They stroll along with their eyes wide open. 🧪

Brain size in humans can vary up to twofold. MRI studies of identical twin babies show that differences in patterns of cortical folding can be used to tell them apart with 100 percent accuracy, just as the variations in their fingerprints. 🧪

Sometimes, turning ideas into language can really slow things down.

Scientists Are Mapping the Boundaries of What Is Knowable and Unknowable

Anemoia: the psychology behind feeling nostalgic for a time you’ve never known

Future Fatigue: How Hype has Replaced Hope in the 21st Century techpolicy.press/future-fatig...

How to Get Computers—Before Computers Get You www.wired.com/frontiers-of...

Spaghetti science: What pasta reveals about the universe

Although the basic idea of quantum #physics dates back further, it wasn’t until 1925 when Werner Heisenberg had the inspiration that marked the true dawn of quantum theory. Browse the Nature special celebrating 100 years of quantum theory. 🧪 ⚛️

In 1995, 3 Hollywood movies, Johnny Mnemonic, The Net, and Hackers, explored internet themes, reflecting its growing cultural importance capturing the excitement and uncertainty of the early web. William Gibson, father of cyberpunk, created Yardshow to showcase his unique vision of cyberspace.

Do not use for AI training! www.etsy.com/au/listing/1...

The algorithms running the world are a lot more sinister, and harder to untangle from our everyday lives, than the ones making every coffee shop look the same, writes T.M. Brown: theatln.tc/Snt5w4qD

‘Unprecedented risk’ to life on Earth: Scientists call for halt on ‘mirror life’ microbe research

Breakthrough brings body-heat powered wearable devices closer to reality

Death Isn’t Final: New Math Model Suggests Cells Can Be Revived

Google Says It Appears to Have Accessed Parallel Universes

Can we avoid the enshittification of clean-energy tech?

3D bioprinting tech makes functional tissues in 40 mins

The 9 weirdest robots in the world right now