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Why inventing new emotions feels so good

Why inventing new emotions feels so good

Have you ever felt “velvetmist”?  It’s a “complex and subtle emotion that elicits feelings of comfort, serenity, and a gentle sense of floating.” It’s peaceful, but more ephemeral and intangible than contentment. It might be evoked by the sight of a sunset or a moody, low-key album.   If...

Comment la NES a failli être vendue par Atari (et pourquoi ça a tout changé)

Comment la NES a failli être vendue par Atari (et pourquoi ça a tout changé)

Vous connaissez l'histoire de la NES ? Celle du petit robot R.O.B. qui a aidé à ressusciter l'industrie du jeu vidéo américaine en 1985 ? Hé bien la Video Game History Foundation vient de sortir un documentaire d'une heure qui raconte tout ce qu'on ne vous a jamais dit sur le lancement de cette...

The paints, coatings, and chemicals making the world a cooler place

The paints, coatings, and chemicals making the world a cooler place

It’s getting harder to beat the heat. During the summer of 2025, heat waves knocked out power grids in North America, Europe, and the Middle East. Global warming means more people need air-­conditioning, which requires more power and strains grids. But a millennia-old idea (plus 21st-century tech)...

AI Wrapped: The 14 AI terms you couldn’t avoid in 2025

AI Wrapped: The 14 AI terms you couldn’t avoid in 2025

If the past 12 months have taught us anything, it’s that the AI hype train is showing no signs of slowing. It’s hard to believe that at the beginning of the year, DeepSeek had yet to turn the entire industry on its head, Meta was better known for trying (and failing) to make the metaverse cool than...

Les 10 micro-ordinateurs des années 1980 à posséder

Les 10 micro-ordinateurs des années 1980 à posséder

Aux rédactions de Technosaures et de Programmez!, le vintage computing est une réalité. Nous vous proposez notre top 10 des micro-ordinateurs iconiques des années 1980 qu'il faut posséder pour lancer une collection. Nous savons que ce top est forcément influencé par nos expériences que nous avons...

Welcome to Kenya’s Great Carbon Valley: a bold new gamble to fight climate change

Welcome to Kenya’s Great Carbon Valley: a bold new gamble to fight climate change

The earth around Lake Naivasha, a shallow freshwater basin in south-central Kenya, does not seem to want to lie still.  Ash from nearby Mount Longonot, which erupted as recently as the 1860s, remains in the ground. Obsidian caves and jagged stone towers preside over the steam that spurts out...

The 8 worst technology flops of 2025

The 8 worst technology flops of 2025

Welcome to our annual list of the worst, least successful, and simply dumbest technologies of the year. This year, politics was a recurring theme. Donald Trump swept back into office and used his executive pen to reshape the fortunes of entire sectors, from renewables to cryptocurrency. The...

Can AI really help us discover new materials?

Can AI really help us discover new materials?

Judging from headlines and social media posts in recent years, one might reasonably assume that AI is going to fix the power grid, cure the world’s diseases, and finish my holiday shopping for me. But maybe there’s just a whole lot of hype floating around out there. This week, we published a new...

This Nobel Prize–winning chemist dreams of making water from thin air

This Nobel Prize–winning chemist dreams of making water from thin air

Omar Yaghi was a quiet child, diligent, unlikely to roughhouse with his nine siblings. So when he was old enough, his parents tasked him with one of the family’s most vital chores: fetching water. Like most homes in his Palestinian neighborhood in Amman, Jordan, the Yaghis’ had no electricity or...

The fast and the future-focused are revolutionizing motorsport

The fast and the future-focused are revolutionizing motorsport

When the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship launched its first race through Beijing’s Olympic Park in 2014, the idea of all-electric motorsport still bordered on experimental. Batteries couldn’t yet last a full race, and drivers had to switch cars mid-competition. Just over a decade later,...

AI might not be coming for lawyers’ jobs anytime soon

AI might not be coming for lawyers’ jobs anytime soon

When the generative AI boom took off in 2022, Rudi Miller and her law school classmates were suddenly gripped with anxiety. “Before graduating, there was discussion about what the job market would look like for us if AI became adopted,” she recalls.  So when it came time to choose a...

Generative AI hype distracts us from AI’s more important breakthroughs

On April 28, 2022, at a highly anticipated concert in Spokane, Washington, the musician Paul McCartney astonished his audience with a groundbreaking application of AI: He began to perform with a lifelike depiction of his long-deceased musical partner, John Lennon.  Using recent advances in...