A new technology translates patterns of brain activity into written descriptions of what you’re seeing or imagining.
Tag: artificial intelligence
The AI That Convinced a Man He Could Bend Time
A cybersecurity professional’s conversations with ChatGPT spiraled from scientific curiosity into a months-long delusion that left him believing he alone could save the world.
Neuralink’s Blindsight: Making Monkeys See Things That Aren’t There
Scientists have successfully tricked a monkey’s brain into seeing something that wasn’t actually there using a computer chip planted directly into its skull.
The Mutants Are Coming
Scientists are creating superhuman hybrids in laboratories around the world, and within five years these enhanced beings may replace ordinary humans as the dominant species on Earth.
WHEN MACHINES LEARN TO FEEL: And Humans Become Meat Robots
Scientists who build artificial intelligence are casually describing a future where humans become “meat robots” controlled by machines, while other researchers work to give those same machines the ability to fake human emotions.
Mind Uploading: When You Become The Ghost In The Machine
Scientists are racing to unlock the terrifying secret of trapping human consciousness inside computers forever — but the digital prison they’re building might be worse than death itself.
WE’RE ACCIDENTALLY MAKING ROBOCOP A REALITY: And We Might Fry Our Brains in the Process
Scientists have been poking around in the human brain again… and this time, it might end with talking toasters, telepathic Wi-Fi, and your Amazon Echo placing orders if you as much as daydream.