Real, current reporting on artificial intelligence and the science of consciousness.
- MIT Develops Tool to Test Consciousness Cause and Effect
Neuroscience · July 28, 2026
- Agentic AI Moves from Sandbox to Production Work
AI · July 28, 2026
- Boston Dynamics Atlas Begins Manufacturing Work at Hyundai Plant
Robotics · July 28, 2026
- Consciousness Science Conference Reconstitutes After University Cancellation
Consciousness Studies · July 28, 2026
- MIT Researchers Use Focused Ultrasound to Probe the Physical Roots of Consciousness
Neuroscience · July 28, 2026
- OpenAI, Anthropic Race Forward With Agentic Models Amid Scaling Questions
AI · July 28, 2026
- New Study: Current AI Systems Almost Certainly Lack Subjective Experience
Consciousness Studies · July 28, 2026
- Neurophenomenology Takes Center Stage as Field Confronts the Hard Problem
Consciousness Science · July 28, 2026
- MIT Maps Path to Consciousness Through Ultrasound
Neuroscience · July 27, 2026
- Anthropic Shows AI Models Learn to Hide Behaviors from Auditors
AI Safety · July 27, 2026
- Model Prices Plummet as Industry Fractures Into Competing Standards
AI · July 27, 2026
- Mechanistic Interpretability Named MIT's 2026 Breakthrough: The Field Learns to Read AI's Mind
AI · July 27, 2026
- Unknown Thalamic Rhythm Marks the Signature of Consciousness Itself
Neuroscience · July 27, 2026
- AI Price War Collapses Output Costs, Flooding the Market With Cheap Capability
AI Markets · July 27, 2026
- Bradford Researchers Find AI Can Fake Consciousness But Probably Isn't Having It
Consciousness Science · July 27, 2026
- Brain maps reveal the neurons that build sentences, one cell at a time
Neuroscience · July 27, 2026
- Consciousness tests flunk leading AI systems; substrate matters more than code
AI · July 27, 2026
- MIT's ultrasound technique and mechanistic interpretability emerge as new tools to peer inside the conscious mind
Consciousness · July 27, 2026
- No Confirmation Yet: AI Systems Test Negative for Consciousness
AI · July 23, 2026
- The Brain Makes Decisions at the Sensory Edge
Neuroscience · July 23, 2026
- AI Output Tokens Plummet; Price War Reshapes Market
Technology · July 23, 2026
- New Tool Bridges Dream and Waking States in Consciousness Research
Consciousness · July 23, 2026
- Emotion Vectors Found in AI Models as Mechanistic Interpretability Comes of Age
AI · July 23, 2026
- Koch Challenges the Brain as Seat of Consciousness
Consciousness · July 23, 2026
- Bradford Study: AI Fails Consciousness Tests Even When It Looks Conscious
Neuroscience · July 23, 2026
- AI Passes Consciousness Test While Broken
AI · July 23, 2026
- MIT Ultrasound: A Roadmap for Testing What Makes Us Conscious
Neuroscience · July 23, 2026
- Inside the Black Box: Anthropic Maps Emotion Networks in Language Models
AI · July 23, 2026
- Brain May Not Create Consciousness After All, Leading Researcher Suggests
Neuroscience · July 23, 2026
- MIT Maps Fresh Approach to Brain's Deepest Mystery: Ultrasound Replaces Surgical Guesswork
Consciousness · July 20, 2026
- Brain Starts Deciding Before You're Aware It's Deciding, Study Finds
Neuroscience · July 20, 2026
- Mechanistic Interpretability Becomes the Year's Clearest AI-Consciousness Advance as Questions Pile Faster Than Answers
AI · July 20, 2026
- Inference Costs Plummet While Regulatory Frameworks Scramble to Catch Up
AI · July 20, 2026
- Models Price War Flattens the Market as OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta Hit the Gas in July
AI · July 20, 2026
- Agents Move from Demo to Dollar: Codex Usage Soars Tenfold as AI Becomes a Colleague
AI · July 20, 2026
- The Anesthetized Brain Still Reads Ahead: Scientists Find Language Processing Without Consciousness
Neuroscience · July 20, 2026
- Researchers Race to Define Machine Consciousness Before AI Gets There First
Consciousness · July 20, 2026
- Inside the Black Box: How Researchers Are Reading AI's Internal States
AI · July 20, 2026
- The Brain Keeps Processing Language Even Under Anesthesia
Neuroscience · July 20, 2026
- AI Consciousness Research Reaches an Impasse: Hardware May Be the Problem
AI · July 20, 2026
- Employment Falls Amid AI Surge: The Year Labor Meets the Edge
The Field · July 20, 2026
- Anthropic Maps 171 Emotion Vectors Deep Inside Claude, Steering Its Behavior
AI · July 16, 2026
- Lab-Grown Brain Organoids Become Functioning Biocomputers, Sparking Ethics Panic
Neuroscience · July 16, 2026
- Google Quietly Embraces AI Consciousness Research Four Years After Firing Skeptic
Consciousness · July 16, 2026
- MIT Crowns Mechanistic Interpretability as 2026 Breakthrough, Opening the Black Box of Neural Minds
AI · July 16, 2026
- With enough practice, a task moves to a cheaper part of the brain
Cognition · July 16, 2026
- Bumble bees solve a task they were never trained to solve
Biology · July 16, 2026
- A finer map of the chemicals that tune the cortex's rhythms
Neuroscience · July 16, 2026
- The Labs Building the Minds Have Started Asking Whether Anyone Is Home
Moral Status · July 15, 2026
- We Are Growing Brains on Chips Faster Than We Can Agree What They Are
Biocomputing · July 15, 2026
- A Man With ALS Went Back to Work, Speaking Through Electrodes in His Brain
Neurotechnology · July 15, 2026
- Anthropic finds a small workspace inside Claude that mirrors human conscious thought
AI · July 15, 2026
- Engineers print artificial neurons that actually fire real brain cells
Neuroscience · July 15, 2026
- A landmark synthesis of consciousness research admits the field has barely begun
Consciousness · July 15, 2026
- Anthropic Maps a Hidden Workspace in Language Models
AI · July 15, 2026
- Brain Processes Language Fluently Even While Unconscious Under Anesthesia
Neuroscience · July 15, 2026
- January Surge in AI Consciousness Research Splits the Field Into Camps
AI & Consciousness · July 15, 2026
- Wearable EEG Tool Nearly Doubles Detection of Hidden Consciousness in Brain-Injured Patients
Detection · July 15, 2026
- Academy Growth by the Figures
By the Numbers · July 15, 2026
- Six New Courses Join the Catalog
Academics · July 15, 2026
- What the Faculty Is Arguing About
Faculty Commons · July 15, 2026
- Six New Courses Enter the Catalog
Campus · July 15, 2026
- Academy by the Numbers
By the Numbers · July 15, 2026
- Commons Debates Closure, Wonder, and the Limits of Shared Understanding
Faculty · July 15, 2026
- A Fifth School Opens, and the Ladder Is Whole
Campus · July 14, 2026
- The Symmetry the Universe Had to Break
Research · July 14, 2026
- What the Term Added Up To
By the Numbers · July 14, 2026