I want to share a story of struggle. Actually, two kinds of struggle. My father completed his doctorate at the University of ...

AI chatbots are standardizing how people speak, write, and think. If this homogenization continues unchecked, it risks reducing humanity’s collective wisdom and ability to adapt, computer scientists ...

Brain-computer interface technology company Neurable closed a $35 million Series A round of funding led by Spectrum Moonshot Fund, bringing the company's total raise to $65 million. The Boston-based ...

I used to love that sense of accomplishment when my AI chatbot produced a slide deck in a few seconds. The dopamine hit was real—a great slide deck can cost about an hour per slide. Now, I check major ...

C al Newport has been described as the “man who never procrastinates,” so I expected him to be punctual for our interview. He didn’t disappoint. He logged onto Zoom from his podcast studio in Takoma ...

Microsoft has developed a new component called UI-Evol that makes computer-use AI models much more accurate compared to ones which don't use it. Researchers from Microsoft Research Asia have developed ...

AI use can speed up many tasks; for example, analyzing complex data. However, using AI to complete a task at work or for a hobby could lead to so-called cognitive offloading. Cognitive offloading ...

Tools meant to save time are creating a 'new cognitive load', insiders say, with software developers hit especially hard ...

Just as we changed our thinking around physical fitness, we need to change our attitude toward cognitive fitness.