Forget playing Doom on a calculator. Now you can play it with a clump of brain cells--no brainstem necessary.

Error logs and GitHub pull requests hint at GPT-5.4 quietly rolling out in Codex, signaling faster iteration cycles and continuous AI model deployment.

Anthropic was banned after refusing mass surveillance and autonomous weapons use, while OpenAI secured a Pentagon deal. Inside Washington’s AI showdown.

A couple of years ago, a company called Cortical Labs released a video that showed a simplified version of Pong being played by a culture of human neurons in a Petri dish. The idea that a bunch of ...

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 dish of living human neurons has been taught to play Doom. No, it isn’t conscious or watching the screen the way players do. But it is learning to respond to signals in a way that produces ...

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

Neuron-powered computer chips can now be easily programmed to play a first-person shooter game, bringing biological computers a step closer to useful applications ...

A cluster of human brain cells, integrated into a chip, learned to play the computer game _Doom_ in just a week, advancing ...

A musician diagnosed with motor neurone disease who lost his voice due to the condition has been able to sing again. Patrick Darling, 32, a composer and performer since his teenage years, received his ...