Continuing his reverse-engineering of the Intel 8087, [Ken Shirriff] covers the conditional tests that are implemented in the microcode of this floating point processing unit (FPU). This microcode ...

In May 2020, Pratyusha Sharma was painstakingly parsing data to prepare for a meeting with her research group at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, hoping to find a pattern. It wasn’t just any ...

A new brain-computer interface can decode a person's inner speech, which could help people with paralysis communicate. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Have you ever looked at your phone and noticed that the time is 11:11 or 2:22 during a particularly life-changing moment? Or seen a series of digits, like 555, crop up in everyday contexts, such as on ...

Artificial intelligence can read data stored in DNA strands within 10 minutes rather than the days required for previous methods, bringing DNA storage closer to practical use in computing. “DNA can ...

On a drizzly day in Grünau im Almtal, Austria, a gaggle of greylag geese shared a peaceful moment on a grassy field near a stream. One goose, named Edes, was preening quietly; others were resting with ...

Terahertz communications represent the next frontier in wireless technology, promising data transmission rates far exceeding current systems. By operating at terahertz frequencies, these systems can ...

How did we get here? Paramore‘s Hayley Williams brought a Taylor Swift audience back to 2008 by dedicating the band’s hit single “Decode” to Twilight star Robert Pattinson. While performing at a ...

Abstract: Quantum computers excel at solving complex computational problems more efficiently than conventional supercomputers. However, a significant challenge in quantum computing is implementing key ...

From Tinder to Replika, generative AI is transforming how humans use dating apps and even spurring real people to romance AI chatbots. From Tinder to Replika, generative AI is transforming how humans ...