Agents, the third phase of generative AI, are a step up from earlier AI tools. Knowing how they work is rapidly becoming essential.

From OpenAI's looming GPT-5 release to five things you need to know about AI now, check out this week's awesome tech stories from around the web.

Computing Meta’s Smart Wristband Can Control Devices Like Tom Cruise in ‘Minority Report’ The wearable translates subtle muscle movements into pinches, swipes, and writing.

Artificial Intelligence AI-Designed Drugs Can Now Target Previously ‘Undruggable’ Proteins in Cancer and Alzheimer’s A new AI tool opens the door for designer protein drugs that tackle pain, cancer, ...

Eating milk protein made by microbes may sound weird, but bacteria are highly efficient chemical factories that can make a large range of products.

More importantly, both said the bionic leg felt like part of their body. “A prosthesis that's tissue-integrated—anchored to the bone and directly controlled by the nervous system—is not merely a ...

Future A New Device Pulls Water From Thin Air—Even in Death Valley Portable, reusable, and affordable, the device is the latest in technologies aiming to expand access to drinking water.

Roi Cohen Kadosh is head of the School of Psychology and professor of cognitive neuroscience at the University of Surrey. His research explores the biological foundations of learning, focusing on how ...

AI will often not be as effective as a human doing the same job. But it may be used whenever it has an advantage over humans in one of four dimensions.

Casey Harrell lost his voice to ALS. With the new system, he can emphasize words and intonations in real time—and sing tunes.

Biotechnology Handheld Device Creates Genetic Profiles From Airborne DNA With Astounding Speed Such devices could monitor viruses or biodiversity, but the potential for misuse raises ethical questions ...

By predicting multiple futures, neuron by neuron, the brain quickly adapts to change. The finding could inspire AI that does the same.