Artificial Intelligence

Melanie Windridge’s company has heated plasma to sun-like temperatures By Sean O’Neill Fusion could solve the world’s energy problems and curb climate…

Highlights Trained algorithms can sort through applications for oil and gas permits to extract information and themes, catching problems before they occur. AI…

Just as the combination of Microsoft‘s (MSFT) Windows operating system and Intel (INTC) processors dominated the PC market with the “Wintel” platform, Nvidia…

In the recent keynote talk at NVIDIA NTECH 2018, OpenAI co-founder Ilya Suskever explained about their Dota2 bot OpenAI Five. He said the main part of its RL…

Nearly 60 years ago, then-Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson seized his colleagues with a stark Cold War warning: Whoever wins the space race, he…

Who do you turn to when you can’t decide what to wear? Your best friend, maybe. Instagram, probably. People like me and magazines like this one (hopefully).…

By New Scientist staff The heat death of the universe is coming for us. The cosmos is expanding faster and faster, and eventually everything will move so…

During last Wednesday’s congressional hearing about Twitter transparency, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey was forced to take accountability for the damaging cultural…

Our gut bacteria can play a role in everything from sleep to IBS and how we deal with stress, and we are finally working out how to use them to improve our…

The European Parliament passed a resolution on September 12, 2018 calling for an international ban on lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS). The resolution…