Quantum computers will win the next world war
What would happen if an AI gained control of the US military’s nuclear stash and decided to preemptively win World War 3 before any perceived...
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These Trojan horse ‘neurobots’ smuggle drugs past the blood-brain barrier
A team of researchers in China recently figured out how to turn the E coli bacteria into a hybrid robot that smuggles drugs past the...
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Everything you need to get started in this year’s $200K Call for Code challenge
It’s that time of year again! David Clarke Cause, IBM, United Nations Human Rights, and the Linux Foundation have kicked off the 2021 Call For...
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What would an autonomous Apple Car mean for Tesla?
I’m not sure what podcasts Elon Musk listens to. But I hope he caught Kara Swisher’s “Sway” today, because it definitely concerns him. Apple CEO...
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Can AI read your emotions? Try it for yourself
Emotion recognition AI is bunk. Don’t get me wrong, AI that recognizes human sentiment and emotion can be very useful. For example, it can help...
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Why aliens should be terrified of NASA’s new space telescope
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is set to launch later this year and the scientific community is buzzing with anticipation. Some scientists are excited...
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What if you’re living in a simulation, but there’s no computer?
Swedish Philosopher Nick Bostrom’s simulation argument says we might be living in a computer-generated reality. Maybe he’s right. There currently exists no known method by...
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Robo-taxi company Waymo now has two CEOs
Take me to your leader(s). Waymo CEO John Krafcik today stepped down from his leadership position at the Google sister company. According to an email...
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How we taught Google Translate to stop being sexist
Online translation tools have helped us learn new languages, communicate across linguistic borders, and view foreign websites in our native tongue. But the artificial intelligence...
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UK is spending £3B to completely overhaul its bus system
This article was originally published by Christopher Carey on Cities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city...