Most people would prefer to lose their job to a robot than to another person, but at the same time would rather see a co-worker replaced by a human than a robot...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | August 12, 2019
Researchers at the National University of Singapore have developed artificial skin containing physical sensors that can detect pressure, bending, and temperature...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | July 23, 2019
Researchers in the .K. found that drones and siren sounds were most effective in getting endangered southern white rhinos to leave poaching hotspots in national...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | July 19, 2019
Researchers in Germany have developed a robotic jellyfish that can swim, burrow, and transport objects.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | July 10, 2019
Brown University researchers have stored information within molecules smaller and less complex than DNA.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | July 8, 2019
The training of a single artificial intelligence program can require as much as 284 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent, or about five times the lifetime emissions...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | June 12, 2019
Harvard Medical School researchers have developed a robotic catheter that can autonomously navigate inside a beating heart.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | April 30, 2019
Researchers have trained an artificial intelligence to detect inequalities in four U.K. cities using a combination of government statistics and images from Google...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | April 25, 2019
A new tool can identify subtle but important differences in facial geometry, allowing medical professionals to more quickly diagnose rare medical conditions in...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | April 15, 2019
Researchers have shown that it is relatively easy for robots to regain the trust of humans after lying to them.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | April 4, 2019
Researchers at Stanford University have created a system that allowed an autonomous car to learn to make high-speed turns without spinning out.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | April 1, 2019
Researchers created a swarm of disc-shaped robots inspired by living cells, that can join together, squeeze through gaps, and keep moving even if many of its parts...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | March 26, 2019
Researchers suggest that since ethical behavior is not consistent across societies, artificial intelligence systems should be flexible to reflect local law and...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | February 28, 2019
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers have developed a robot that can follow mental instructions from its operator to weld metal.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | February 8, 2019
Columbia University researchers have developed a robot that learns what it looks like without any outside help.
New Scientist From ACM TechNews | February 6, 2019
Groups of hackers are stealing millions of dollars through cryptojacking, which works by illicitly harnessing the computing power of thousands to mine cryptocurrency...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | January 17, 2019