Microsoft wants to use generative AI tool to help make video games

Using AI to produce footage of video games with a consistent world and rules could prove useful to game designers ​Using AI to produce footage of video games with a consistent world and rules could prove useful to game designers Using AI to produce footage of video games with a consistent world and rules could prove …

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Microsoft has a new quantum computer – but does it actually work?

Researchers at Microsoft say they have created so-called topological qubits, which would be exceptionally resistant to errors, but their claim has been met with scepticism ​Researchers at Microsoft say they have created so-called topological qubits, which would be exceptionally resistant to errors, but their claim has been met with scepticism Researchers at Microsoft say they have …

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Can Google’s new research assistant AI give scientists ‘superpowers’?

Researchers who have been given access to Google’s new AI “co-scientist” tool are enthusiastic about its potential, but it isn’t yet clear whether it can make truly novel discoveries ​Researchers who have been given access to Google’s new AI “co-scientist” tool are enthusiastic about its potential, but it isn’t yet clear whether it can make …

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Electrodes made from bread could replace metal conductors

Wholemeal bread can be shaped into carbon electrodes that could replace traditional metal conductors in electrical devices ​Wholemeal bread can be shaped into carbon electrodes that could replace traditional metal conductors in electrical devices Wholemeal bread can be shaped into carbon electrodes that could replace traditional metal conductors in electrical devices 

Why AI resorts to stereotypes when it is role-playing humans

The often stereotyped and offensive responses from AI chatbots role-playing as humans can be explained by flaws in how large language models attempt to portray demographic identities ​The often stereotyped and offensive responses from AI chatbots role-playing as humans can be explained by flaws in how large language models attempt to portray demographic identities The often …

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How the drone battles of Ukraine are shaping the future of war

As the Russia-Ukraine war reaches its third anniversary, militaries around the world are watching the evolution of drone warfare and planning for future conflicts ​As the Russia-Ukraine war reaches its third anniversary, militaries around the world are watching the evolution of drone warfare and planning for future conflicts As the Russia-Ukraine war reaches its third anniversary, …

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China launches hunt for ways to protect data from quantum computers

Efforts to develop next-generation cryptography algorithms that can’t be broken by quantum computers are already underway in the US, but now China has announced it will seek its own solutions ​Efforts to develop next-generation cryptography algorithms that can’t be broken by quantum computers are already underway in the US, but now China has announced it …

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Documentary-maker films the fallout as her husband opts to be a cyborg

Scott chooses to be a cyborg by implanting a piece of tech that vibrates whenever he faces north; Susanna copes by filming the effects on their marriage. Is this what modern love looks like? ​Scott chooses to be a cyborg by implanting a piece of tech that vibrates whenever he faces north; Susanna copes by …

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