is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. It’s a strange time to launch a new podcast about the future of business and tech in America. The pandemic ...

Welcome to a special episode of Decoder! We’re Nick and Kate, the show’s producers, and for this year-end episode, we’re turning the tables on Nilay and making him answer your listener questions.

Recently, my colleagues and I published a study on decoding language from brain recordings made using functional MRI. Brain decoders are being developed to help restore communication to people who ...

The work relies in part on a transformer model, similar to the ones that power ChatGPT. Alex Huth (left), Shailee Jain (center) and Jerry Tang (right) prepare to collect brain activity data in the ...

What Is An Encoder-Decoder Architecture? An encoder-decoder architecture is a powerful tool used in machine learning, specifically for tasks involving sequences like text or speech. It’s like a ...

A new brain training game has been scientifically proven to help improve player concentration, a new study has found. “Decoder,” which started rolling out to smartphones on Sunday, breaks from other ...

A new artificial intelligence system called a semantic decoder can translate a person’s brain activity — while listening to a story or silently imagining telling a story — into a continuous stream of ...