The Internet Under Your Feet
Scientists are attaching electrodes to mushrooms to find out if fungi have a language. The honest answer is: maybe. That's what makes it wonderful.
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Knowledge Pills
Research, unpacked. Long enough to be honest about the caveats, short enough to finish.
I Went to Study Artificial Intelligence. I Ended Up Studying Artificial Life.
One of these fields asks how to make a machine that thinks. The other asks a much weirder question.
Robotics Is Not What You Think It Is
I spent a year inside the UK's largest robotics lab. Almost nothing in it looked like a robot.