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Blockchain is a key technology – a computer scientist explains why the post-crypto-crash future is bright

Yu Chen, Binghamton University, State University of New York People hear a lot about blockchain technology in relation to cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, which rely on blockchain systems to keep records of financial transactions between people and businesses. But a crash in public…

June 8, 2023
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June 8, 2023

Apple Vision Pro headset: what does it do and will it deliver?

Panagiotis Ritsos, Bangor University and Peter Butcher, Bangor University Apple recently unveiled its Vision Pro headset at the Worldwide Developers Conference in California. With it, Apple is venturing into a market of head-mounted devices (HMDs) – which are usually just…

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How AI could take over elections – and undermine democracy

Archon Fung, Harvard Kennedy School and Lawrence Lessig, Harvard University Could organizations…

Is generative AI bad for the environment? A computer scientist explains the carbon footprint of ChatGPT and its cousins

Kate Saenko, Boston University Generative AI is the hot new technology behind…

Who is selling Ukrainians’ personal data online and for what purposes?

Following a number of highly publicized leaks of citizens’ sensitive personal information, Ukrainians are slowly waking up to the importance of data protection. Yet, with the local elections approaching on October 25,…

November 12, 2020

The 3D Printed Homes of the Future Are Giant Eggs on Mars

Last month, a 3D printed house that can float on a pontoon was unveiled in the Czech Republic. Last 12 months, work began on a community of 3D printed houses for low-income…

November 6, 2020

Microsoft’s New Deepfake Detector Puts Reality to the Test

The upcoming US presidential election appears set to be one thing of a multitude—to put it frivolously. Covid-19 will doubtless deter hundreds of thousands from voting in particular person, and mail-in voting…

November 6, 2020

The International Space Station at 20 offers hope and a template for future cooperation

Wendy Whitman Cobb, US Air Force School of Advanced Air and Space Studies On Nov. 2, 2020, the International Space Station celebrated its twentieth anniversary of steady human occupation. With astronauts and…

November 5, 2020

Google Loon Is Now Beaming WiFi Down to Earth From Giant Balloons

Four years in the past, three huge tech firms had plans in the works to beam web down to Earth from the sky, and every situation sounded wilder than the subsequent. SpaceX…

November 4, 2020

‘The Social Dilemma’ Will Freak You Out—But There’s More to the Story

Is social media ruining the world? Dramatic political polarization. Rising nervousness and melancholy. An uptick in teen suicide charges. Misinformation that spreads like wildfire. The frequent denominator of all these phenomena is…

November 4, 2020

SpaceX Wants to Build Floating Spaceports for Daily Starship Launches

The coronavirus pandemic stopped a variety of issues, however it hasn’t accomplished a lot to decelerate SpaceX and Elon Musk. The firm despatched two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station final…

November 3, 2020

This Russian Firm’s Star Designer Is an AI—but No One Knew That for a Year

Imagine discovering a new artist or designer—whether or not visible artwork, vogue, music, and even writing—and turning into a massive fan of her work. You comply with her on social media, eagerly…

November 3, 2020

Cars Will Soon Be Able to Sense and React to Your Emotions

Imagine you’re in your day by day commute to work, driving alongside a crowded freeway whereas attempting to resist taking a look at your cellphone. You’re already just a little stressed since…

November 3, 2020

In a battle of AI versus AI, researchers are preparing for the coming wave of deepfake propaganda

John Sohrawardi, Rochester Institute of Technology and Matthew Wright, Rochester Institute of Technology An investigative journalist receives a video from an nameless whistleblower. It reveals a candidate for president admitting to criminality.…

November 2, 2020
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