After training neurons to play Pong, the team is back, and this time the brain cells are slaying demons with super shotguns.

Researchers at Australian start-up Cortical Labs have taught human neurons grown on a chip to play the classic Doom game. In 2021, they had already used 800,000 neurons to play Pong. Now, with four ...

A biocomputer powered by lab-grown human brain cells has leveled up from Pong to Doom. While nowhere ready to handle the video game shooter’s most challenging levels, researchers at Cortical Labs in ...

Researchers at a Melbourne start-up have taught their “biological computer” made from living human brain cells to play Doom.

Court rules not all computer code is protected under First Amendment's free speech shield Gun website loses bid to revive lawsuit over ghost gun code Lawsuit followed New Jersey crackdown on ghost ...

The NFL season has one game left — and it's the biggest one of them all as the Seattle Seahawks face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 60. There is no shortage of Super Bowl player props to ...

Oakland A's catcher Jhonny Pereda is one of many pro athletes who plays ping-pong. Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Justine Willard / Athletics / Getty Images This story is part of Peak, The ...

Table tennis suddenly has bounced back into the zeitgeist thanks to Marty Supreme and a virtuosic performance by Timothée Chalamet. Could you ask for better timing to launch a sustainable ping pong ...

Anthropic has released a new AI tool, Cowork, that allows users to collaborate with the AI model Claude directly in their computer files. Not just via text chat. The tool is based on the same ...

"Snoop" threw for 186 yards in his only other start this season, and our projections put him right around that number again tonight. Alternate-total bet 175+ yards (+130) - This number shows great ...

The second half of tonight's doubleheader will see the Baltimore Ravens try to keep their playoff hopes alive as they face the Green Bay Packers. Our NFL player prop projections have picked out the ...