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Quantum Computers Are All 'Terrible' – Researchers Aren't Worried
Even scientists who have made quantum computers their life's work say they can't do anything useful — yet. "They're all terrible…
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Gamemakers Inject AI to Develop More Lifelike Characters
Researchers from Electronic Arts and the University of British Columbia are using a machine learning technique to speed up the videogame development process by...
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What Trump's Executive Order on AI Is Missing
President Trump signed an executive order on February 11 meant to shore up our competitive position in the international race for AI supremacy, but it is short...
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Trump's Plan to Keep America First in AI
The US leads the world in artificial intelligence technology. Decades of federal research funding, industrial and academic research, and streams of foreign talent...
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Don't Fear the Robot Overlords; Embrace Them as Coworkers
In a chilly warehouse just outside of Boston, the brute toils away. It's 600 pounds of orange and black metal and whirring motors, a massive robotic arm that picks...
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The Ingredients Powering the DOD's New Nonlethal Weapons
We may never know whether Cuba attacked American diplomats with microwave weapons—but we do know similar devices exist.
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Why the Search for Aliens Could nite s Here on Earth
If aliens are trying to talk to us (or even if they are not), Jill Tarter will be the one to find them.
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Germany's Self-Driving Streetcar Puts Autonomous Tech on Track
Of the many acronyms engineers spend their lives internalizing, few are more valuable than KISS: Keep It Simple, Stupid. Constrain the problem, reduce the variables...
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Some Scientists Work With China, but NASA Won't
Inside a sealed clean room near Toulouse, France, Maurice Sylvestre points out something called SuperCam.
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Shadow Politics: Meet the Digital Sleuth Exposing Fake News
When we met in early March, Jonathan Albright was still shrugging off a sleepless weekend.
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The Pentagon Is Building a Dream Team of Tech-Savvy Soldiers
Nicole Camarillo was touring the Army base at Fort Meade, Maryland, in early 2017 when a young captain—I'll call him Matt, due to the sensitivity of his position—crossed...
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Pain Is Weird. Making Bionic Arms Feel Pain Is Even Weirder
Pain is an indispensable tool for survival.
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Self-Driving Cars Likely Won't Steal Your Job (ntil 2040)
The self-driving robots are coming to transform your job. Kind of. Also, very slowly.
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Apple's Plans to Bring Artificial Intelligence to Your Phone
Apple describes its mobile devices as designed in California and assembled in China.
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Crime Fighting Gets High-Tech Advances
When criminals are plotting, so are vigilant police departments.
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How One Apple Programmer Got Apps Talking to Each Other
Just six months after joining Apple, Sal Soghoian's job was already on the line.
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The Creepy Rise of Real Companies Spawning Fictional Design
In 2011, the Dutch industrial giant Philips unveiled something it called the Microbial Home.
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Microsoft Charts Its Own Path on Artificial Intelligence
Time wasa software companies left inventing new hardware to others.
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Biology Will Be the Next Great Computing Platform
In some ways, Synthego looks like any other Silicon Valley startup.
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The Surprisingly Simple iPad Apps Pilots se to Make Your Flight Better
As you queue anxiously on the jet bridge, you pull out your tablet to see how much battery you've got left.
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A New Startup Wants to se Crispr to Diagnose Disease
In 2011, biologists Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier published a landmark paper introducing the world to Crispr. The arcane family of bacterial proteins...
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