Of this, $9bn went to new research into boosting farm yields, up from $2.5bn in 2016. The boost comes at an opportune moment.

For at least a decade, tech giants have tried to develop computers that can handle complicated tasks on a user’s behalf. But ...

As artificial intelligence powers more scientific research, science teams are managing considerations of the environmental impact of this expanding computing power. A new in-kind gift from Dell ...

A groundbreaking scientific breakthrough has come to light, which holds the potential to revolutionize the electric vehicle industry. With a performance increase of a staggering 10-fold, this ...

The maker of ChatGPT announced the limited release of GPT-5.4-Cyber, a technology designed to find security holes in software. By Cade Metz A week after Anthropic said it would limit the release of ...

You might think spending time on your smartphone or computer is bad for your brain. Indeed, “brain rot” — the slang term for a mental decline caused by mindlessly consuming social media or digital ...

Technological innovations can seem relentless. In computing, some have proclaimed that “a year in machine learning is a century in any other field.” But how do you know whether those advancements are ...

The war in Iran is hindering production and export of fertilizers from the Middle East and causing prices to spike. Some innovators say the disruption demonstrates the need for technologies that ...

Whether I teach in higher education or train corporate teams, I notice the people who struggle most with new technology rarely struggle because the tool is difficult. They struggle because their minds ...