For more than a decade, neuroscientists had recordings from monkey brains learning to sort visual patterns. They had analyzed the data, published landmark papers, and moved on. Then a computer model ...

There is a saying: “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” But how can you plan for a goal when you have little to no idea of the actions you need to take to achieve it? In this digital age, and ...

Most robot headlines follow a familiar script: a machine masters one narrow trick in a controlled lab, then comes the bold promise that everything is about to change. I usually tune those stories out.

A lot of people think learning has to happen in special conditions. You need a free afternoon, perfect focus, a clean w ...

Are your children confused by remote learning? Do they frequently not know what to do or where to start on an assignment, or get frustrated because they cannot immediately ask a teacher for ...

Spiking neural networks, which mimic the structure and function of a natural nervous system, are powerful, fast, and energy-efficient. One key challenge is how to train such complex systems. An ...