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The world's first webcam was set up by caffeine-starved computer scientists to watch a coffee pot!

We owe webcams to a group of caffeine-starved computer scientists who just wanted to know if there was coffee in the pot ...
MIT Technology Review

China has approved the world’s first invasive brain-computer chip—here’s what’s next

The country wants to become a global leader in brain implants. Strong government support is expected to help accelerate that ...
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IBM reveals world's first sub-1nm computer chip

IBM's NanoStack architecture has led to transistors that deliver 50% better performance and 70% less energy versus today's ...
Yahoo

The World’s First Computer Sank 2,000 Years Ago. Science Finally Solved One of Its Biggest Mysteries.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Built around the beginning of the 1st century BCE, the Antikythera Mechanism is the oldest known analog computer in human history, and there’s an ...

Quantum computers will supercharge the world — but they present serious national security risks

The alleged dangers of AI have been shoved down people’s throats for years, led by doomerism about it eliminating human jobs ...
Nature

China’s LineShine just topped the global supercomputer ranking: what you need to know

The supercomputer has an innovative chip design that allows it to carry out more than 2 quintillion calculations per second.

Neuralink competitor Paradromics just implanted its first brain-chip device. The next step is restoring speech.

Paradromics CEO Matt Angle said the patient will start testing the device in the coming weeks with the goal of restoring her ...
AOL

The World’s First Computer Sank 2,000 Years Ago. Science Finally Solved One of Its Biggest Mysteries.

Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: In 2024, scientists from the University of Glasgow leveraged statistical methods like Bayesian analysis—as well as techniques developed to study ...