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Hackers Have Already Started to Weaponize Artificial Intelligence
Last year, two data scientists from security firm ZeroFOX conducted an experiment to see who was better at getting Twitter users to click on malicious links, humans or an artificial intelligence. The...
View ArticleHow we built the first real self-driving car (really)
Electric self-driving cars will save millions of lives and significantly accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy, but only when they’re deployed in large numbers. So, naturally, our...
View ArticleExclusive: Russia Used Facebook Events to Organize Anti-Immigrant Rallies on...
Russian operatives hiding behind false identities used Facebook’s event management tool to remotely organize and promote political protests in the U.S., including an August 2016 anti-immigrant,...
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LEGO Prototyping with Tinkercad’s Brick Mode
[Andrew Sink] made a brief video demonstrating how he imported an STL of the well-known 3D Benchy tugboat model, and instead of sending it to a 3D printer used the Brick Mode feature to make a physical...
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Imagining a House Where Domestic Labor Is Automated #ArtTuesday
via HYPERALLERGIC Late last year, Frances Gabe, the creator of the world’s only self-cleaning home, passed away at the age of 101. The errantly charming artist, sculptor, and inventor should’ve been...
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‘Placenta-on-a-chip’ technology will let scientists research neonatal...
It's hard to believe, but in the last few years, scientists have made great strides miniaturizing and recreating human organs on microchips, which researchers hope will help speed new drug development....
View ArticleObama Foundation Fellowship
The Obama Foundation Fellows will be a diverse set of community-minded rising stars – organizers, inventors, artists, entrepreneurs, journalists, and more – who are altering the civic engagement...
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The semiconductor life of a robotic dragonfly
The company is aiming for a cybernetic creation that combines “miniaturized navigation, synthetic biology, and neurotechnology.” The electronics combined into a minute “backpack” for the insect even...
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Modular, self-healing robot swarms are definitely a great idea
Robots are going to have to work together if they want to destroy us, their soft, fallible masters. But the current paradigm of having a Skynet-like (or rather, Zerglike) overmind control a set of...
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Big Data and Genomics
I’ve written a lot recently about the rise in genomic data, and the applications being developed on top of this. For instance, a recent project featuring IBM and the New York Genome Center (NYGC), The...
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YuMi taking the stage
Like in previous performances held under the fresco-covered ceiling of the beautifully elegant Teatro Verdi, in Pisa, Italy, musicians sit attentive, instruments at the ready, eyes focused on the...
View ArticleDrone Transport of Chemistry and Hematology Samples Over Long Distances
ObjectivesWe addressed the stability of biological samples in prolonged drone flights by obtaining paired chemistry and hematology samples from 21 adult volunteers in a single phlebotomy event—84...
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U.S. has record 6 million job openings, even as 6.8 million Americans are...
There were 6 million open jobs in the United States in April, a record high, according to data released by the Labor Department Tuesday. It comes at a time when 6.8 million unemployed Americans are...
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What does a portrait of Erica the android tell us about being human?
Perhaps the best way to think of what makes a human being human is to look at something that seems almost human and subtract the difference. Whatever is left over is what is unique to us. That seems to...
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Do We Have the Right to Edit the Genes of an Entire Species?
Scientists can now more cheaply and efficiently edit animal and human DNA using the CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing system. But should we edit species, and if so, to what extent? An interesting way to...
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How Not to Land an Orbital Rocket Booster
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Interview: Max Tegmark on Superintelligent AI, Cosmic Apocalypse, and Life 3.0
Ask Max Tegmark why people should read his new book and get involved in the discussion about artificial intelligence, and you get a weighty answer. Forget about book sales, this is about cosmic...
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NASA JPL Live
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View ArticleFUTURESCAPE: Planes, trains, and automobiles: 6 ways automation will change...
When Boeing announced a self-flying plane[1], reactions ranged from philosophical shrugs about the inevitable march of robots across every aspect of the industry to panicked declarations about never...
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Clearpath Modernizes TurtleBot With Intel Euclid and iRobot Create
Today, Clearpath Robotics (in partnership with Intel and iRobot) is announcing the newest member of the TurtleBot family: the TurtleBot Euclid. The TB Euclid, which should probably not be abbreviated...
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