Lego’s Smart Brick Gives the Iconic Analog Toy a New Digital Brain

The new sensor-packed Smart Play Brick will land this spring as part of a special Star Wars collection. The update adds ...

Grok 4.2 vs Gemini 3.0 : Speedier Code, Video Smarts & Improved Reasoning

Grok 4.2 trails Gemini 3.0 and Opus 4.5 in code quality but wins on speed, helping devs ship dashboards and small games ...
IEEE

Oxide Phototransistor Array With Multiply-and-Accumulation Functions for In-Sensor Image Processing

Abstract: Advanced in-sensor computing paradigm has gradually become a research hotspot in this IOT era of sensor data proliferation. However, most existing in-sensor computing devices are plagued by ...
IEEE

Token-Prediction-Based Post-Processing for Low-Bitrate Speech Coding

Abstract: Low-bitrate speech coding plays an essential role in speech transmission and storage. However, speech quality degrades noticeably at low bitrates with current coding methods. Therefore, this ...
The New York Times

The Starving Artist vs. A.I.: Guess Who Is Winning?

The authors are sociologists who study the impacts of technology on society and culture. It’s a perilous moment for creative life in America. While supporting oneself as an artist has never been easy, ...