The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Here’s a test for infants: Show them a glass of water on a desk. Hide it behind a wooden board. Now move the board toward the glass. If ...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declared physical AI as enabling “a new era of AI,” a bold proclamation now backed by concrete ...

Step aside, LLMs. The next big step for AI is learning, reconstructing and simulating the dynamics of the real world.

Right now, the debate about consciousness often feels frozen between two entrenched positions. On one side sits computational ...

Endurance athletes rarely walk into a clinic with a single, obvious problem to fix. More often, they arrive with pain that defies imaging, symptoms that recur despite rest and a singular frustration: ...

Apple (AAPL) has released a new open-source AI model called SHARP which can turn a single 2-dimensional image into a 3-dimensional scene.

A research paper proposes a fully physically realized model for warp drive. This builds on an existing model that requires negative energy—an impossibility. The new model is exciting, but warp speed ...

Sharma, Fu, and Ansari et al. developed a tool for converting plain-text instructions into photonic circuit designs with the ...

MIT and Google DeepMind researchers have created an AI-driven robot that can turn ideas into physical objects with only ...