Cortical Labs CL1 is touted as the world’s first biohybrid computer, or more specifically a synthetic biological intelligence machine capable of running on living human brain cells. The world these cells live in is created by the company’s Biological Intelligence Operating System (biOS) running a simulated world and sending information directly to the neurons about their environment.
This fan Sonic Adventure 2 remake in Unreal Engine 5 is just about ready for another playable demo, but for now, its developers teased a new Green Forest gameplay video that showcases the stunning visuals. SEGA originally released this game on June 19, 2001 in North America, coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the Sonic franchise, exclusively on the Dreamcast.
The LEGO Group announced this week that they are upcycling old fishing nets, ropes, and even engine oil, into tires for their sets. More specifically, the company is taking discarded ropes as well as nets from ocean vessels and then combining them with recycled engine oil to reduce reliance of virgin fossil fuel-based ingredients.
You’ve seen the Air Swipe Bag and CD Player Swipe Bag, now check out the Coperni x Tamagotchi Swipe Case, which gives the digital pet a stylish makeover, literally. Available in navy blue, black and silver colors, users can raise the digital pet like they would the original keychain game.
Mark Zuckerberg was spotted rocking a pair of new limited edition Ray-Ban Meta x Coperni glasses at the UFC fight last night. They’ll be limited to just 3,600 units worldwide, finished in Transparent Black with Grey Mirrored lenses and Coperni logo on the arms.
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The Google Pixel 9a is expected to be officially unveiled on March 19, which means there are plenty of dummy units, and possibly even functional prototypes, floating around. One thing you’ll immediately notice is that this model drops the camera bar in favor of a pill-shaped bump, along with an iPhone-like flat frame.
NASA / ESA’s Hubble Space Telescope captures a guitar-like elliptical galaxy NGC 3561B (upper left) and spiral galaxy NGC 3561A (lower right) in the process of interacting, called Arp 105. This interaction is driven by gravity, characterized by a long, drawn out tidal tail of stars and gas more than 362,000 light-years long.
HBO post-apocalyptic drama ‘The Last of Us’ star Bella Ramsey’s iPhone 16 Pro ad was pulled after Apple announced it was delaying their long awaited upgraded Siri AI experience. This release was originally planned for iOS 18.4 and would have included functions such as personal context as well as in-app actions.
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InterAct’s SharkWire Online was launched in 1999 for the N64 console, and it was essentially specialized GameShark cartridge paired with a keyboard. It initially cost $79.95 ($152.45 in 2025) for the hardware alone, while the monthly subscription would set you back $9.95 ($18.97 in 2025) for 10-hours of access.
NVIDIA’s Magic 1-for-1 AI model, developed in collaboration with researchers from Peking University and Hedra Inc., can generate high-quality one minute clips within 60-seconds. It achieves this by factorizing the text-to-video generation task into two separate easier tasks for diffusion step distillation, namely text-to-image generation and image-to-video generation.