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The Ultimate Clean Energy Strategy

Could nanoscale catalysts bring us inexpensive fuels and fertilizers—made from air and sunlight—that do not contribute to climate change?

June 27, 2017

How to Obfuscate

What misinformation on Twitter and radar have in common.

Why Quantum Computers Might Not Break Cryptography

A new paper claims that a common digital security system could be tweaked to withstand attacks even from a powerful quantum computer.

May 15, 2017

Your Robot Car Should Ignore You

Some research suggests that cars would be safer with no involvement from humans at all.

We Need Conscious Robots

How introspection and imagination make robots better.

April 20, 2017

Do You Want AI to Be Conscious?

Consciousness is an important function for us. Why not for our machines?

April 20, 2017

Man or Machine?

Three alternatives to measure the human-likeness of a handshake model in a Turing-like test.

March 27, 2017

Last Words: Computational Linguistics and Deep Learning

A look at the importance of Natural Language Processing.

How Call of Duty Is Helping in the Fight Against Cancer

The technological advances employed in video games can serve another purpose.

March 16, 2017

How Big Data Can Help Fight Cancer

The more data we can draw from, the more likely we’ll find each individual cancer’s Achilles heel.

March 16, 2017