How do electrical signals become "about" something? Through purely physical processes, neural networks transform activity ...

A medieval cargo ship discovered more than 40ft underwater is believed to be the largest of its kind ever found. The unusually well-preserved “cog” – meaning a North Sea cargo vessel from the Middle ...

2025 was a busy year for defense tech, but this year’s most-read Cogs of War pieces have a clear throughline. Readers were most interested in whether the United States can still build things that ...

Editor's Note: This essay appeared in Cognoscenti's newsletter of ideas and opinions, delivered weekly on Sundays. To become a subscriber, sign up here. I’ve been to two middle school concerts in the ...

The company expects cost of goods sold inflation to continue at an elevated level in fiscal 2026. Guidance anticipates core inflation slightly higher than 4%. In addition, the company expects an ...

We’re delighted to introduce our brand new puzzle, Mini Cogs. As you might have guessed from its name, Mini Cogs is a smaller version of our new puzzle, Cogs: a unique twist on a word game that blends ...

University of Iowa graduate student workers, including teaching and research assistants, say they were blindsided this fall by an extra unexpected $1,500 in tuition bills, prompting their union, the ...

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments held its inaugural “COG on your Corner” meeting with Charles County staff members last week to discuss its work and regional priorities. The council ...

After finding the other songs of the Citadel in Hollow Knight: Silksong, Hornet ventures into the Upper Cogwork Core to look for the final song: the Architect's Melody. On the way she will have to ...

Being curt or outright mean may make a newer AI model more accurate, a new study shows, defying previous findings on politeness to AI. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

NEED TO KNOW BEFORE HEADING UP. IT’S STILL OCTOBER, BUT EVEN HERE AT THE BASE OF MOUNT WASHINGTON, IT IS COLD WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE 30S. AT THE TOP IT IS THREE DEGREES WITH THE WIND CHILL, WHICH IS ...

The phrase, "six seven" is a new slang term popular with Generations Z and Alpha. It originated from a lyric in the 2024 song "Doot Doot" by Skrilla. Despite its popularity, the phrase is considered ...