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Hunger is an ugly social menace we would love to see resolved. It looks like MIT researchers may be getting close with their new “Food Computers”. Advanced greenhouses that use software to control for ...

Pop culture recently scored a hit against haters that question its value, thanks to MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). Researchers there have been exposing their ...

Researchers from the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab want to make computers more “human.” The researchers are currently working on a project that will help computers understand and recognize dynamic events. “As ...

Early computers could perform fairly complex calculations just by arranging a few analog circuits. By choosing appropriate resistor and capacitor values, arithmetic summers, integrators, and ...

For humans, identifying items in a scene — whether that's an avocado or an Aventador, a pile of mashed potatoes or an alien mothership — is as simple as looking at them. But for artificial ...

The cryptography behind bitcoin solved a paradoxical problem: a currency with no regulator, that nonetheless can’t be counterfeited. Now a similar mix of math and code promises to pull off another ...