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Colossal Biosciences said it cloned red wolves. Is it for real?

Colossal Biosciences said it cloned red wolves. Is it for real?

If you want to capture something wolflike, it’s best to embark before dawn. So on a morning this January, with the eastern horizon still pink-hued, I drove with two young scientists into a blanket of fog. Forty miles to the west, the industrial sprawl of Houston spawned a golden glow. Tanner...

Cyberscammers are bypassing banks’ security with illicit tools sold on Telegram

Cyberscammers are bypassing banks’ security with illicit tools sold on Telegram

From inside a money-laundering center in Cambodia, an employee opens a popular Vietnamese banking app on his phone. The app asks him to upload a photo associated with the account, so he clicks on a picture of a 30-something Asian man. Next, the app requests to open the camera for a video “liveness”...

No one’s sure if synthetic mirror life will kill us all

No one’s sure if synthetic mirror life will kill us all

For four days in February 2019, some 30 synthetic biologists and ethicists hunkered down at a conference center in Northern Virginia to brainstorm high-risk, cutting-­edge, irresistibly exciting ideas that the National Science Foundation should fund. By the end of the meeting, they’d landed on a...

The Download: the state of AI, and protecting bears with drones

The Download: the state of AI, and protecting bears with drones

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Want to understand the current state of AI? Check out these charts.  If you’re following AI news, you’re probably...

Is fake grass a bad idea? The AstroTurf wars are far from over.

Is fake grass a bad idea? The AstroTurf wars are far from over.

A rare warm spell in January melted enough snow to uncover Cornell University’s newest athletic field, built for field hockey. Months before, it was a meadow teeming with birds and bugs; now it’s more than an acre of synthetic turf roughly the color of the felt on a pool table, almost digital in...

Le VLIW, cette architecture de processeur "impossible" qui revient par la porte de l'IA

Le VLIW, cette architecture de processeur "impossible" qui revient par la porte de l'IA

La chaîne YouTube Asianometry vient de publier une vidéo qui retrace l'histoire du VLIW, une architecture de processeur née dans les années 80 et longtemps considérée comme un échec. Sauf que cette technologie, enterrée avec l'Itanium d'Intel, refait surface dans les puces dédiées à l'intelligence...

The Download: water threats in Iran and AI’s impact on what entrepreneurs make

The Download: water threats in Iran and AI’s impact on what entrepreneurs make

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Desalination plants in the Middle East are increasingly vulnerable  As the conflict in Iran has escalated, a crucial resource is under fire: the...

This scientist rewarmed and studied pieces of his friend’s cryopreserved brain

This scientist rewarmed and studied pieces of his friend’s cryopreserved brain

L. Stephen Coles’s brain sits cushioned in a vat at a storage facility in Arizona. It has been held there at a temperature of around −146 degrees °C for over a decade, largely undisturbed. That is, apart from the time, a little over a year ago, when scientists slowly lifted the brain to take photos...

Le Z80 est mort, vive le PicoZ80 - un Raspberry Pi émule le processeur mythique

Le Z80 est mort, vive le PicoZ80 - un Raspberry Pi émule le processeur mythique

Le Z80 de Zilog, le processeur qui a fait tourner le ZX Spectrum, le Game Boy et des dizaines de micro-ordinateurs des années 80, a été arrêté en juin 2024 après 48 ans de bons et loyaux services. Un bricoleur a créé le PicoZ80 , une petite carte qui se glisse directement dans le même support et...

IA américaine : Stargate abandonne son premier datacenter

IA américaine : Stargate abandonne son premier datacenter

Le campus géant d’Abilene, en construction au Texas, ne servira finalement pas à démarrer la mégaconstellation de datacenters d’IA à 500 milliards de dollars qu’OpenAI et Oracle avaient annoncée. Microsoft se positionne pour récupérer le site.