Quantum computers are shifting from lab curiosities into real machines that can already outperform classical systems on ...

Imagine a computer made not of chips and circuits, but of living neurons. It sounds like something out of a futuristic film — yet it’s real. The Australian biotech company Cortical Labs has just ...

Look inside a science fiction computer, and you’ll probably see tubes and cubes that emit light. Of course, it’s for effect, but the truth is, people do think light computing may be the final frontier ...

Matthew Herper covers medical innovation — both its promise and its perils. When people talk about using artificial intelligence to transform the way medicines are studied, they often imagine ...

So: what were the best works of science fiction published this year? I will start with two new books that aren’t actually new, but have only just been published in English. First up is Ice by Jacek ...

The editors of The New York Times Book Review bring you the best historical fiction of 2025, great World War II novels, our latest reviews, books with “Hamnet” vibes, novels that transport you to the ...

Star Trek fans and hackers have a lot of overlap, to the surprise of no one. In fact, Star Trek has been inspiring everyone from tech tinkerers to real-life astronauts since it debuted in the 1960s.

Abstract: Objective: Electroencephalography (EEG)-based Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) has steadily gained attention since 2015 as a paradigm to enhance image target detection in ...

Moore’s Law was a ten-year forecast on transistors that instead held true for decades. We are reaching the physical limit of how powerful the same size of computer chip can be. For those who seek the ...