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First law protecting consumers' brainwaves signed in US

First law protecting consumers' brainwaves signed in US

Extends personal data protections outside of clinical settings.
Brad Brooks Apr 19 2024 6:23AM Storage
Musk's Neuralink puts computer chips in animal brains

Musk's Neuralink puts computer chips in animal brains

Coin-sized chip promoted as path to curing disease.
Tina Bellon Aug 31 2020 6:31AM Hardware
‘Frankenstein’ robots merge rat brain, human eye at QUT

‘Frankenstein’ robots merge rat brain, human eye at QUT

Researchers aim to create better navigation software.
Allie Coyne Sep 16 2014 11:23AM Software
Top 10 Computer Viruses

Top 10 Computer Viruses

We take a (not-so) affectionate look back at the world's most memorable computer viruses, from Creeper to Conficker.
Feb 23 2011 9:39AM Security
Human brains not wired for modern IT security

Human brains not wired for modern IT security

The neocortex is 'still in beta', says security expert.
Iain Thomson Aug 3 2009 10:47AM Security
Scientists build a brain on a chip

Scientists build a brain on a chip

Scientists have perfected a new chip design that should, function like a human brain, but much faster.
Iain Thomson Mar 26 2009 12:31PM Hardware
IBM plans to develop super brainy computer

IBM plans to develop super brainy computer

IBM is pairing up with leading US universities to build a computer that emulates human brain capabilities.
Rosalie Marshall Nov 24 2008 6:36AM Hardware
Internet use boosts brain power

Internet use boosts brain power

Researchers have discovered that using the Internet can increase the power of your brain.
Iain Thomson Oct 16 2008 6:40AM Strategy
Supercomputer mimics stroke-affected brain

Supercomputer mimics stroke-affected brain

Scientists have teamed up with psychologists at Manchester University to develop a model of speech and language using a computer system 1,000 times more powerful than a standard PC..
Guy Dixon Jun 18 2008 8:18AM Hardware
Computers 'decode' the human brain

Computers 'decode' the human brain

Scientists have come up with a computer-based system which can predict activity patterns in the human brain when prompted by certain words..
Guy Dixon May 31 2008 2:17PM Software
Machines to match human brain by 2029

Machines to match human brain by 2029

A US scientist claims that machines will achieve human-level artificial intelligence within the next 21 years..
Guy Dixon Feb 20 2008 8:11AM Hardware
Nintendo Brain Training 'good for kids'

Nintendo Brain Training 'good for kids'

Playing computer games can help school children to improve their mathematical abilities, according to the results of a pilot project at a school in Scotland..
Guy Dixon Oct 31 2007 7:47AM Software
Brain scanner shows human intentions

Brain scanner shows human intentions

New technique predicts actions before they take place.
Iain Thomson Feb 12 2007 9:44AM Oddware
Brain implant chip designed to help stroke victims

Brain implant chip designed to help stroke victims

Neurochip details to be revealed in the next issue of Nature.
Robert Jaques Oct 26 2006 9:55AM Oddware
System simulates fault tolerance of the brain

System simulates fault tolerance of the brain

University of Manchester to build brain style computer.
Staff Writers Jul 27 2006 11:43AM Oddware
UK software faces a brain drain

UK software faces a brain drain

A new report calls for urgent action to reverse a drop in the number of
computer science graduates and the migration of jobs overseas.
IT Week Jul 7 2006 1:46PM Training & Development

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