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The developers of one of the most unique roguelike action games, Swapmeat, explain how they came up with one of the most ...

While AI can produce a perfectly structured joke, it often has absolutely no clue why that joke is supposed to be funny.

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Feeling behind isn’t a personal flaw—it’s a mismatch between human rhythms and machine speed. This piece explores how ...

Powerful artificial intelligence (AI) systems, like ChatGPT and Gemini, simulate understanding of comedy wordplay, but never really "get the joke," a new study suggests.

President Trump is racing to respond to a major escalation of the U.S.-China trade war, with the American supply of critical technology hanging in the balance ...

What’s BECCS, and why’s it so complicated? Sucking carbon pollution out of the atmosphere is becoming a big business—companies are paying top dollar for technologies that can cancel out their own ...

The future of Industrial AI is not a single, all-knowing "super AI" but a distributed, collaborative ecosytem of AI agents. We take a look at simple agents (scouts), specialist agents (players) and ...

We meet Stephen Kaufman, who has spent 25 years architecting solutions on behalf of Microsoft. Stephen tells us that his defining characteristic is curiosity, and how his first memory was of taking ...

AI infrastructure is hitting a power wall, and Microsoft believes the solution lies in technology borrowed from smartwatch displays. While power efficient, traditional copper links have a limited ...

TIFF: This combination of body swap comedy and guardian angel intervention story has plenty of jokes, but that lightness (and stars Ansari, Keanu Reeves, and Seth Rogen) can't mask bigger problems.