TT & NTT Faculty - Computer & Information Sciences - University of Massachusetts Amherst - Amherst, MA
Amherst, MA, United States
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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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Everyone Thinks That Automation Will Take Our Jobs. The Evidence Disagrees
Last year, the Japanese company SoftBank opened a cell phone store in Tokyo and staffed it entirely with sales associates named Pepper. This wasn't as hard as it...
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Reverence For Robots: Japanese Workers Treasure Automation
Thousands upon thousands of cans are filled with beer, capped and washed, wrapped into six-packs, and boxed at dizzying speeds—1,500 a minute, to be exact—on humming...
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World's Largest Data Center to Be Built in Arctic Circle
A U.S.-Norwegian joint venture will build the world's largest data center in a small town north of the Arctic Circle.
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China's Plan For World Domination in AI Isn't So Crazy After All
Xu Li's software scans more faces than maybe any on earth. He has the Chinese police to thank.
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Defense Secretary James Mattis Envies Silicon Valley's AI Ascent
Defense Secretary James Mattis has a lot on his mind these days. North Korea, obviously. China's expanding claims on the South China sea. Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria...
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Nasa Selects Proposals to Study Galaxies, Stars, Planets
NASA has selected six astrophysics Explorers Program proposals for concept studies.
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Chicago Maps Its nderground Maze
James Jackson has a problem: He doesn't know what he's getting into.
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Meet the Company That's sing Face Recognition to Reshape China's Tech Scene
In China, face recognition is transforming many aspects of daily life.
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D.i.y. Artificial Intelligence Comes to a Japanese Family Farm
Not much about Makoto Koike's adult life suggests that he would be a farmer.
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'i Get Called a Russian Bot 50 Times a Day'
After the full repeal of Obamacare stalled in the Senate last month, one of the sharpest and most-shared online rebukes of the Republican turncoats came from one...
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Wild New Microchip Tech Could Grow Brain Cells on Your Skin
It's usually bad news to have something growing on your skin, but new technology uses that all important layer as a sort of garden to "grow" whatever types of cells...
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How This U.s. Tech Giant Is Backing China's Tech Ambitions
As the Chinese government develops drones, the American technology giant Qualcomm is helping.
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Andrew Ng Spreads the Gospel of AI With a New Online School
Andrew Ng is a soft-spoken AI researcher whose online postings talk loudly.
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Inside Sony's Search For the Next Walkman
Sony Corp., which is emerging from five years of brutal restructuring that gutted its workforce and product lineup, wants to show off a few new things.
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Bot and Bothered
Facebook has been working on artificial intelligence that claims to be great at negotiating, makes up its own language and learns to lie.
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Gene Editing For 'designer Babies'? Highly nlikely, Scientists Say
Now that science is a big step closer to being able to fiddle with the genes of a human embryo, is it time to panic?
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Biological Teleporter Could Seed Life Through Galaxy
The first biological teleporter sits in a lab on the lower level of the San Diego building that houses Synthetic Genomics Inc. (SGI), looking something like a super...
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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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Apple Defends Complying with China Over Vpns
Virtual Private Networks are often used to skirt censorship and surveillance in countries with tight restrictions on internet use.
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As Washington Tries to Protect Tech, China Could Fight Back
As the Trump administration moves to take on China over intellectual property, Washington will find it has limited firepower.
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