Mapping the world in 3D will allow us to paint streets with augmented actuality
Follow me In the event you imagine tech optimists, 10 years from now self-driving automobiles shall be ubiquitous, drones will ship our parcels, and robots...
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Congress desires to guard you from biased algorithms, deepfakes, and different unhealthy AI
Follow me Final Wednesday, US lawmakers launched a new invoice that represents one of many nation’s first main efforts to manage AI. There are prone to be...
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The primary research of a twin in area appears to be like like excellent news for a visit to Mars
Follow me Three years in the past, American astronaut Scott Kelly got here again to Earth. His return from the Worldwide Area Station on March...
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That is the primary ever photograph of a black gap
Follow me This soon-to-be well-known picture, courtesy of the Occasion Horizon Telescope (EHT), is our first image of the black gap that sits inside Messier...
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This can be the Apple II of AI-driven robotic arms
Follow me Robots in factories at the moment are {powerful} and exact, however dumb as toast. A brand new robotic arm, developed by a staff...
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Fb’s ad-serving algorithm discriminates by gender and race
Follow me Algorithms are biased—and Fb’s isn’t any exception. Simply final week, the tech big was sued by the US Division of Housing and City...
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The Reunion: a brand new science-fiction story about surveillance in China
Follow me Although solely 23 minutes on the high-speed rail from Shenzhen North to West Kowloon, the journey from the mainland to Hong Kong appears...
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Machine studying is making pesto much more scrumptious
Follow me What makes basil so good? In some instances, it’s AI. Machine studying has been used to create basil vegetation which might be extra-delicious....
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The day I tasted local weather change
Follow me In early November, gale-force winds whipped a brush fireplace into an inferno that almost consumed the city of Paradise, California, and killed no...
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Cryptocurrencies crashed in 2018. Now they’re proper the place they need to be.
Follow me What a distinction a 12 months makes. As 2017 drew to an in depth, the whole worth of all of the world’s cryptocurrencies...
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The most important expertise failures of 2018
Follow me It was the yr that expertise—and the individuals who create it—seemingly might do no proper, and did a lot that was mistaken. As...
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Meet the person who helped double-check the sums to maintain Apollo 11 protected
Follow me Within the months main as much as the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, we might be sharing the tales of the...
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All the explanations 2018 was a breakout 12 months for DNA knowledge
Follow me Genetic IQ assessments. DNA detective work. Digital drug trials. These had been a few of the shocking new makes use of of DNA...
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Enterprise capitalists are nonetheless throwing tons of of tens of millions at blockchains
Follow me Was cryptocurrency a flash within the pan? Lower than two years in the past, Bitcoin’s skyrocketing worth was making individuals crypto-millionaires in a...
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Seven New 12 months’s resolutions for Large Tech in 2019
Follow me Each January, Fb’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, likes to go public with a decision for the yr forward. His 2018 one to “repair Fb”...