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It's three in the afternoon, and in their NASA lab in Silicon Valley, California, two engineers are playing with a toy designed for toddlers.BBC News From ACM Careers | February 8, 2013
When the flying robots that loiter in Afghanistan's and Yemen's airspace come home, they won't just be headed for the local police station.Wired From ACM News | February 6, 2013
A few months ago I borrowed a drone from a company called Parrot. Officially the drone is called an AR.Drone 2.0, but for simplicity's sake, we're just going to...Time From ACM News | February 6, 2013
The Air Force Office of Scientific Research has awarded Wu Feng, associate professor at Virginia Tech, and his colleagues a project to improve the simulation speed...Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State niversity From ACM Careers | February 6, 2013
The world's largest online ticket retailer is to stop requiring users to enter hard-to-read words in order to prove they are human.BBC News From ACM News | February 4, 2013
By simulating 25,000 generations of evolution within computers, Cornell University researchers have discovered why biological networks tend to be organized as...Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | January 30, 2013
The world got its first inkling of the quick wit that would make Apple's Siri an icon during a packed press conference held before an auditorium of tech elite.The Huffington Post From ACM News | January 29, 2013
Projects to imitate the brain and to develop new materials for information technology have won awards of about 1 billion euros (U.S. $1.34 billion) each were announced...The New York Times From ACM News | January 29, 2013
Rice University professor Moshe Vardi predicts that by 2045 artificial intelligence machines will be able to perform a significant percentage of human work. "We...IEEE Spectrum From ACM TechNews | January 28, 2013
Like most of his peers, Gunnar Carlsson spends his time thinking about hairy, theoretical math problems.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | January 25, 2013
The Defense Department wants new computer tools to analyze mounds of unstructured text, blogs, and tweets as part of a coordinated push to help military analysts...Nextgov From ACM News | January 17, 2013
When Jan Scheuermann grasped a chocolate bar and raised it to her mouth last year, it was a neuroscience breakthrough.Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM News | January 14, 2013
Car makers increasingly are adopting technologies for use in autonomous vehicles that take advantage of the array of optical and radar sensors in new cars. The...The New York Times From ACM News | January 14, 2013
The world is getting its first glimpse at a new humanoid robot in action mimicking the expressions of a one-year-old child. The robot will be used in studies on...University of California, San Diego From ACM Careers | January 10, 2013
I couldn't help thinking of John Le Carré's spy novels as I awaited my rendezvous with Jaron Lanier in a corner of the lobby of the stylish W Hotel just off Union...Smithsonian magazine From ACM Opinion | January 3, 2013
Researchers at the National University of Singapore and the Chinese Academy of Science are developing Magic Closet, a smart closet system that uses artificial intelligence...The Times of India From ACM TechNews | January 2, 2013
Late last Friday, Google announced a jaw-dropping hire: Ray Kurzweil will join the company as a Director of Engineering. Has the world’s brainiest tech company"rapture...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | December 17, 2012
A decade ago, a British philosopher put forth the possibility that the universe might be a computer simulation run by our descendants. Now, a team of physicists...niversity of Washington From ACM Careers | December 11, 2012