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Nasa Ran a Treasure Hunt For Robots to Develop Space Exploration Tech
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Nasa Ran a Treasure Hunt For Robots to Develop Space Exploration Tech

Over the past few days, a bunch of robots have taken part in a very serious treasure hunt.

Google’s Deepmind Achieves Speech-Generation Breakthrough
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Google’s Deepmind Achieves Speech-Generation Breakthrough

Google's DeepMind unit, which is working to develop super-intelligent computers, has created a system for machine-generated speech that it says outperforms existing...

The Rise of the Drone, and the Thorny Questions that Have Followed
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The Rise of the Drone, and the Thorny Questions that Have Followed

Today in the skies over New Mexico, Air Force students are practicing for the kill.

We're Ahead of Schedule to Turn 'star Trek' Tech Into Reality
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We're Ahead of Schedule to Turn 'star Trek' Tech Into Reality

Most Star Trek stories from the vaunted franchise turning 50 this week take place in a distant future we're not likely to see.

Colin Powell's E-Mail Tips: ­se Private Phone Line, Personal Aol Account… and Keep Mouth Shut
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Colin Powell's E-Mail Tips: ­se Private Phone Line, Personal Aol Account… and Keep Mouth Shut

In an e-mail exchange with then-incoming Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of State Colin Powell warned that the State Department Diplomatic...

Exascale Computing Project Announces $39.8 Million in Funding
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Exascale Computing Project Announces $39.8 Million in Funding

The U.S. Department of Energy's Exascale Computing Project announced $39.8 million in full funding for 15 application development proposals and seed funding for...

Perovskite Research Discoveries May Lead to Solar Cell, Led Advances
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Perovskite Research Discoveries May Lead to Solar Cell, Led Advances

New research on organolead mixed-halide perovskites investigates how the material's composition affect its chemistry, moisture stability, and transport properties...

Detecting and Correcting Factory Faults, Cyberattacks in Real Time
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Detecting and Correcting Factory Faults, Cyberattacks in Real Time

A $4 million project aims to spot a glitch in the robots, conveyor belts, sensors, control systems, and communication networks on a factory floor and reconfigure...

Engineers Demonstrate 'materials That Compute'
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Engineers Demonstrate 'materials That Compute'

University of Pittsburgh researchers have demonstrated a hybrid material can be designed to recognize simple patterns.

For First Time, Carbon Nanotube Transistors Outperform Silicon
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For First Time, Carbon Nanotube Transistors Outperform Silicon

University of Wisconsin–Madison materials engineers have created carbon nanotube transistors that outperform state-of-the-art silicon transistors.

Nasa Approves 2018 Launch of Mars Insight Mission
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Nasa Approves 2018 Launch of Mars Insight Mission

NASA is moving forward with a spring 2018 launch of its InSight mission to study the deep interior of Mars, following final approval this week by the agency's Science...

Baidu Follows US Tech Giants and Open Sources Its Deep Learning Tools
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Baidu Follows US Tech Giants and Open Sources Its Deep Learning Tools

Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Amazon have all done it—and now Baidu's doing it, too.

This Is Your Company on Blockchain
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This Is Your Company on Blockchain

You don't have to be an expert on digital currencies like bitcoin to be intrigued by the potential of the technology underlying them. Blockchain, as it’s called...

Printed Graphene Treated With Lasers to Enable Paper Electronics, Devices
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Printed Graphene Treated With Lasers to Enable Paper Electronics, Devices

Researchers used lasers to treat printed graphene electronics and found the process improves conductivity and enables flexible, wearable, and low-cost electronics...

New Cooling Method For Supercomputers to Save Millions of Gallons of Water
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New Cooling Method For Supercomputers to Save Millions of Gallons of Water

Sandia researchers are testing a cooling system expected to save millions of gallons of water annually to cool the lab's computing center in New Mexico.

Computers on the Reef
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Computers on the Reef

Blue spires seem to pop out of the photograph in one place; a patch of bushy forms of pinkish-purple in another.

Revealed: Google's Plan For Quantum Computer Supremacy
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Revealed: Google's Plan For Quantum Computer Supremacy

Somewhere in California, Google is building a device that will usher in a new era for computing.

Nasa Symposium: Futuristic Space Exploration Concepts
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Nasa Symposium: Futuristic Space Exploration Concepts

Each year, NASA funds a handful of futuristic concepts to push forward the boundaries of space exploration.

Can You Hear Me Now? Spotty Reception in the Heart of Silicon Valley
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Can You Hear Me Now? Spotty Reception in the Heart of Silicon Valley

My phone connection kept dropping out, which didn’t make sense because I was in the heart of Silicon Valley.

Pay Attention! Tesla's Autopilot Will Lock Out Lackadaisical Drivers
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Pay Attention! Tesla's Autopilot Will Lock Out Lackadaisical Drivers

Driver-assist functions are coming quickly these days.
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