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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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The Key to Cracking Long-Dead Languages
Broken and scorched black by fire, the dense, wedge-shaped marks etched into the ancient clay tablets are only just visible under the soft light at the British...
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Could AI Help to Create a Meat-Free World?
Remember the last burger you really enjoyed—try to summon up its rich, juicy taste in your mind and its chewy, firm-yet-soft-yet-crunchy texture.
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The Ghostly Radio Station That No One Claims to Run
In the middle of a Russian swampland, not far from the city of St Petersburg, is a rectangular iron gate.
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Why Is Russia So Good at Encouraging Women Into Tech?
Irina Khoroshko, from Zelenograd near Moscow, had learned her times tables by the age of five.
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Vector Institute Is Just the Latest in Canada's AI Expansion
Canadian researchers have been behind some recent major breakthroughs in artificial intelligence. Now, the country is betting on becoming a big player in one of...
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Grace Hopper's Compiler: Computing's Hidden Hero
One, zero, zero, one, zero, one. Zero, one, one…
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What If the State Provided Everyone with a Basic Income?
This month Finland is embarking on a radical economic experiment. Its government is giving 2,000 people free money for two years, guaranteeing them a minimum income...
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The Artist Revealing New York's Secretive, Hidden Network
Ingrid Burrington has spent the last two years looking for the internet. Now she sees it wherever she goes.
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The Myths and Reality About Interstellar Travel
Science fiction writers and moviemakers have shown us countless visions of humanity spread out across the Universe, so you might be forgiven for thinking that we've...
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Meeting Cellebrite Israel's Master Phone Crackers
Cellebrite was in the headlines earlier this year when it was rumoured to have helped the FBI to crack an iPhone used by the San Bernardino shooter.
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Virtual Reality: The Hype, the Problems and the Promise
I'm sitting in the dark. It's pitch black, apart from a circular spot of light on the wall in front of me.
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How 'robo Recruiters' Could Affect Your Job Prospects
Next time you apply for a job, it could be a computer algorithm deciding whether or not you fit the bill.
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Juries 'could Enter Virtual Crime Scenes' Following Research
Virtual reality technology used in the gaming industry could be adapted to recreate crime scenes for juries, researchers have claimed.
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Ted 2016: Hololens nveils 'teleportation' to Mars
HoloLens creator Alex Kipman has shown off Microsoft's augmented reality technology at the TED (Technology, Entertainment and Design) conference.
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The People Hoping to Continue to Exist Through Technology
"We have this strange idea that dying is something we need to do."
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Brynjolfsson and Mcafee: The Jobs that AI Can't Replace
At the heart of capitalism is the concept of creative destruction.
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The Oil-Rich City Betting on Drones
Over the PA system a voice tells us not to be alarmed. What we are about to see is just a demonstration, courtesy of the United Arab Emirates' Ministry of the Interior...
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Stephen Hawking's Speech Tech Released By Intel
The program interprets visual signals and translates them into words, which are then "spoken" by a machine.
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The Man Making Puzzles For Hackers
If you want to know how to keep 16,000 geeks entertained, ask the Lost Boy aka Ryan Clarke.
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The Hidden Lab Where Bankcards Are Hacked
It couldn't get any more steampunk if it tried: a wooden robot hisses like an airbrake as a blast of compressed air shoves its arm sideways, sending a credit card...
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