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Scientists are now teaching AI how to read human minds
"In the hands of the wrong actors, this data would enable an unprecedented level of surveillance," AI researcher Laura Herman told Newsweek.
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Dad Slammed for Accusing Daughter of 'Stealing' for Changing College Majors
"There's a reason she felt she had to lie about her major," a Redditor said. "Also, why the heck would you want to dictate your daughter's career anyway?"
DDOS Explained As Mapping Tool Used in Ukraine Is Hit by Cyberattack
Liveuamap, which has been showing the locations of Russian strikes in Ukraine, was taken offline by unknown attackers.
Google Doodle Honors Lotfi Zadeh, the Late Azerbaijani American Scientist
The computer scientist's groundbreaking work has formed the basis of several modern technologies from facial recognition and subway systems to stock trading.
Inventor of the Pixel and First Person to Scan a Digital Photo Dies at 91
Computer scientist Russell Kirsch, credited with scanning the world's first digital image and creating the pixel, has reportedly died in Portland, Oregon at the age of 91.
Twitter Engineers Share List of Terms They'll Swap Out to Be More Inclusive
The new list exchanges racially insensitive and gendered terms for more inclusive ones.
Twitter Copy and Pastes 'Copy and Paste Inventor Larry Tesler Dies Aged 74'
Twitter users are copying and pasting the message about Larry Tesler from each other over and over again.
Google Scientists Claim 'quantum Supremacy' With New System
Quantum computers have the potential to perform certain tasks much faster than classical computers, although they are still some way away from being a practical reality.
Magic: The Gathering Is World's 'Most Complex' Game, Study Finds
The popular trading card game is played by millions of people around the world.
Scientists Create AI Robot That Teaches Itself to See
MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory may soon put an end to boring chores.
This Is How to Spot a Liar, According to Science
The so-called Duchenne smile—a smile that extends to the muscles of the eye—is most frequently associated with lying, researchers said.
What's the Longest Straight-line Ocean path on Earth?
This question was the focus of a post that set Reddit alight.
Another World War Could Come Soon, New Math Study Shows
A war that kills tens of millions of people could happen again in the next 100 years.
Donald, Ivanka Trump Slammed by Girls Who Code Founder
"To work with this administration in any capacity is to normalize it, and all of the hate and bigotry it represents," Reshma Saujani wrote in an op-ed.
Grace Hopper Is New Namesake of Calhoun College
The computer pioneer and naval officer posthumously received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016.
Smart Ring Turns Your Skin Into a Touch Pad
The new system expands the touch interface of wearables to include your entire arm.
The U.S.'s Newest Supercomputer Is a Beast of a Machine
The storms are coming. This beast of a computer will hopefully buy us some time.
Deciphering the Code: Why America's Kids Need to Learn Computer Science
The co-founder and CEO of Code.org talks about putting coding and technology on par with math or biology in U.S. schools.
Scientists Invent 3D Holograms That You Can Touch
The technology could be used by surgeons to treat patients virtually before operating
Codes, Not Bros: Google Pledges $50 Million to Ladies in Tech
Tech giant forms initiative Made with Code, encouraging young women to pursue tech career fields