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- 1How the biological clock regulates wakefulness phases▼How the biological clock regulates phases of wakefulness
New research reported by Phys.org explains how the circadian clock governs phases of wakefulness, shedding light on the mechanisms that determine when the body stays alert and when it rests. The findings add to scientific understanding of sleep regulation and could inform future work on sleep disorders and shift-related fatigue.
- 2The 'WarGames' Problem: Keeping AI Under Control●The ‘WarGames’ Problem: Computer Science Has Long Understood What It Takes to Keep AI Under Control
A new article argues that computer science has long understood what it would take to keep advanced AI under control, drawing on the 1983 film 'WarGames', in which a military supercomputer nearly triggers nuclear war. The piece suggests today's AI safety debates rest on well-established principles of control and containment that the field has developed over decades.