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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Trump's Secret Data Reversal
Donald Trump has dismissed political data operations as "overrated," but his campaign is now bolstering its online fundraising and digital outreach by turning to...
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Bridge to Coveted Electronic Properties
A new tabletop laser system achieves sought-after energies needed for advanced characterization of electronic properties with unprecedented precision and range.
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Engineers to Use Cyborg Insects as Biorobotic Sensing Machines
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are using a locust's sense of smell to develop new biorobotic sensing devices.
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Intel Outside as Other Companies Prosper from AI Chips
Back in 1997, Andy Grove, then chief executive officer of Intel, became one of the first corporate titans to embrace the teachings of Harvard Business School professor...
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Meet the Smartest, Cutest AI-Powered Robot You've Ever Seen
Boris Sofman taps his phone, and the robot on the conference room table in front of him wakes up. Not in that gadget-y way, like when a laptop screen turns on,...
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First Crispr Clinical Trial Gets Green Light from S Panel
CRISPR, the genome-editing technology that has taken biomedical science by storm, is finally nearing human trials.
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How Well Do Facial Recognition Algorithms Cope with a Million Strangers?
University of Washington researchers are using the MegaFace challenge competition to evaluate and improve the performance of face recognition algorithms at the...
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Whom Are You Voting For? This Guy Can Read Your Mind.
Neuroscientist Ryan McGarry swabbed a brain activity headset with saline solution and lowered it onto Brian Hazel's head, connecting circular prongs gingerly to...
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'eccentric Orbits' Chronicles the Stunning Failure (and Improbable Revival) of the Iridium Satellite Phone
The business sections of bookstores overflow with guides to success—the presumptive GOP presidential nominee, for instance, has stamped his name on more than a...
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How Maglev Works
The idea for Maglev (magnetic levitation) trains came to James Powell as he sat in a traffic jam. There must be a better way to travel on land than cars or traditional...
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Do We Really Need Humans to Explore Mars?
The dazzling sunlight that flooded the lake-front restaurant where I sat down with Chris Kraft in 2014 was nothing compared to the brightness in his eyes.
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Better Research Through Video Games
On a warm evening in 2014, Attila Szantner, a Hungarian Web entrepreneur, and his friend Bernard Revaz, a Swiss physics researcher, sat on a balcony in Geneva and...
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China's New Supercomputer Puts the S Even Further Behind
This week, China's Sunway TaihuLight officially became the fastest supercomputer in the world. The previous champ? Also from China.
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Google Offers Computer Science Students Free Access to Cloud Platform
Google will give students enrolled in computer science and related courses at accredited U.S. colleges and universities free access to all of its Cloud Platform...
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When Will Computers Have Common Sense? Ask Facebook
Facebook is well known for its early and increasing use of artificial intelligence.
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Basic Income: A Sellout of the American Dream
Matt Krisiloff is in a small, glass-walled conference room off the lobby of Y Combinator’s office in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood, shouting distance...
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Keyboard Warriors: South Korea Trains New Frontline in Decades-Old War with North
In one college major at Seoul's elite Korea University, the courses are known only by number, and students keep their identities a secret from outsiders.
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Advertisers Look to Harness Virtual Reality For Marketing Boost
A syringe-making machine built by Stevanato Group SpA of Italy runs 23 hours a day, churning out glass needles that can be filled with blood thinners, vaccines...
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China Holds Top Spots on List of Fastest Computers
Chinese systems hold the No. 1 and No. 2 positions on the 47th edition of the TOP500 list of the world's top supercomputers.
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It'll Be Very Hard For Terrorism Victim's Family to Win Lawsuit Against Twitter
Legal experts say that it will be an uphill battle for the plaintiffs who filed a lawsuit this week against Twitter, Facebook, and Google.
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