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The three challenges keeping cars from being fully autonomous
Technical, regulatory, and business obstacles are still in the way of safe, useful, an…
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How greed and corruption blew up South Korea’s nuclear industry
Seoul had a solution to the world’s energy problems. Then everything went wrong. fro…
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Ready for 6G? How AI will shape the network of the future
With 5G networks rolling out around the world, engineers are turning their attention t…
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California’s cap-and-trade program may vastly overestimate emissions cuts
Landowners could have earned hundreds of millions of dollars for carbon cuts that won’…
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Mapping the world in 3D will let us paint streets with augmented reality
Machines need an exact digital replica of our world if we’re going to get true, locati…
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How the hell are cryptocurrency holders supposed to file their taxes?
Though it wasn’t in time for tax day, US lawmakers are pressuring the IRS to clarify i…
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Congress wants to protect you from biased algorithms, deepfakes, and other bad AI
Only a few legislators really know what they’re talking about, but it’s a start. fro…
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A robot has figured out how to use tools
In a startling demonstration, the machine drew on experimentation, data, and observati…
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The first study of a twin in space looks like good news for a trip to Mars
Thanks to twin astronauts, we now have our first solid evidence of how the human body …
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This is the first ever photo of a black hole
The Event Horizon Telescope team unveiled the image for the first time today. from T…
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Chinese scientists have put human brain genes in monkeys—and yes, they may be smarter
A quest to understand how human intelligence evolved raises some ethical questions. …
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This may be the Apple II of AI-driven robot arms
A new low-cost robot arm that can be controlled using a virtual reality headset will m…
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Why two wheels are better than four in India’s electric vehicle push
EVs represent a tiny share of the nation’s auto market, but efforts to electrify scoot…
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Hey Google, sorry you lost your ethics council, so we made one for you
We asked experts for practical suggestions on why Google’s AI ethics council bombed an…
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Facebook’s ad-serving algorithm discriminates by gender and race
Even if an advertiser is well-intentioned, the algorithm still prefers certain groups …
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Crowdsourced reports could save lives when the next earthquake hits
Combining app check-ins and tweets with traditional detection data could give rescue t…
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Machine learning is making pesto even more delicious
Researchers at MIT have used AI to improve the flavor of basil. It’s part of a trend t…
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Meet the man who helped double-check the sums to keep Apollo 11 safe
The Apollo stories: Dennis Sager was one of the last employees of the human-led backst…
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Venture capitalists are still throwing hundreds of millions at blockchains
A look at the data shows that despite the crypto market’s long downturn, VCs are still…
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Is AI as smart as a chimp or a lab rat? The Animal-AI Olympics is going to find out
The $10,000 competition will pitch AI against challenges that were originally designed…
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