This past week, some of the world’s biggest R&D players doubled down on growth — Johnson & Johnson pledged $55B in U.S. investments, and AstraZeneca announced a new global R&D center in China — while others tightened their belts. Audi and Siemens both revealed significant job cuts, underscoring the shifting priorities in a fast-paced market…
AI-based brain decoder translates thoughts to text
Researchers Jerry Tang and Alex Huth at UT Austin have developed an AI tool that decodes brain activity into continuous text, even for those who struggle with language comprehension. Unlike previous methods that needed many hours of training and worked only for specific individuals, the technique can be adapted to new users in about an…