Black & White at 25: how Lionhead's hairbrained, stoner-powered game design became the harbinger of modern AI

Peter Molyneux, Google DeepMind's Richard Evans, and more on the making and legacy of Black & White as it turns 25.

Math model reveals how life may have switched on from Earth's primordial soup

Isolating the first spark of life on Earth is a matter of biology, geology, and chemistry—but it's also an amazing math ...

AI trained like a Rubik's Cube solver simplifies particle physics equations

For years, Rutgers physicist David Shih solved Rubik's Cubes with his children, twisting the colorful squares until the ...
The Hindu

Indian Army puts up a show with homegrown dual-use AI systems

The Indian Army on Tuesday (February 17, 2026) unveiled a suite of indigenous Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions at the India AI Summit, underlining its ongoing transformation into a data-centric ...
New Scientist

Quantum batteries could be charged by reversing time

Physicists have shown how time can effectively be reversed for some quantum systems, which would allow for new ways to ...
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Magnetic coil setup guides microrobots without seeing them

SMU researchers have created an electromagnetic coil system that can control microrobots without requiring continuous visual ...

How Two Indie Darlings Are Challenging a Collapsing Industry With Their Next Game

Prove You're Human,' from the developers behind '1000xResist' and 'Slay the Princess,' is a surreal interrogation of an AI ...
Science Daily

Mind & Brain News

Apr. 9, 2026 A new study reveals that gut bacteria may play a key role in triggering ALS and frontotemporal dementia. Harmful sugars produced by these microbes can spark immune responses that damage ...