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| Updated | 2026-01-30 10:18 |
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Technical, regulatory, and business obstacles are still in the way of safe, useful, and affordable self-driving vehicles.
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With 5G networks rolling out around the world, engineers are turning their attention to the next incarnation.
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A new analysis finds California’s cap-and-trade program may vastly overestimate emissions reductions.
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Machines need an exact digital replica of our world if we’re going to get true, location-specific AR—or accurate robot food deliveries.
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Though it wasn’t in time for tax day, US lawmakers are pressuring the IRS to clarify its policies for digital currencies.
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Only a few legislators really know what they’re talking about, but it’s a start.
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Thanks to twin astronauts, we now have our first solid evidence of how the human body responds to long-term spaceflight—and it’s thrown up some mysteries.
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In a startling demonstration, the machine drew on experimentation, data, and observation of humans to learn how simple implements could help it achieve a task.
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The scientists behind it spent a decade using a virtual telescope the size of Earth to create this historic image.
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A new low-cost robot arm that can be controlled using a virtual-reality headset will make it easier to experiment with AI and robotics.
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EVs represent a tiny share of the nation’s auto market, but efforts to electrify scooters and rickshaws may begin to change that.
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We asked experts for practical suggestions on why Google’s AI ethics council bombed and what the company should do next.
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Even if an advertiser is well-intentioned, the algorithm still prefers certain groups of people over others.
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Combining app check-ins and tweets with traditional detection data could give rescue teams and residents a vital head start.
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Researchers at MIT have used AI to improve the flavor of basil. It’s part of a trend that is seeing artificial intelligence revolutionize farming.
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The Apollo stories: Dennis Sager was one of the last employees of the human-led backstop for the computation that made the mission possible.
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A look at the data shows that despite the crypto market’s long downturn, VCs are still betting big.
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The $10,000 competition will test AI with challenges that were originally designed to test animal cognition—to see how close we are to machines that have common sense.
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A recent Indian anti-satellite test was hazardous, but plans for mass satellite launches by SpaceX and OneWeb could pose even greater risks in orbit.
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New figures show we’re using more energy and still pumping out more emissions—so why aren’t we moving the dial?
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The sun’s violent activity can shut down the power grid and knock out satellites. ESA’s Lagrange mission will be our early warning system.
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The EU has just passed the Copyright Directive: now small sites and tech giants alike will have to deal with the fallout and recriminations.
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A team that includes philosophers, engineers, and policy experts will determine how ethical Google’s AI projects are—but some have already criticized its makeup.
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Creators of a new breed of fully regulated digital assets have their eyes on remaking how money is raised—and putting the era of sketchy ICOs behind them.
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A team at George Church’s Harvard lab wants to redesign species with large-scale DNA changes.
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Binance is doing million-dollar ICOs when everyone else has given up. But there’s a catch.
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The plan is going to be tricky to pull off, both technically and politically, but the Kremlin has set its sights on self-sufficiency.
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The newest addition to the commercial crew explains how he is preparing for space again, eight years after his last trip.
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The SEC’s “crypto czar†has implied that Dai and other stablecoins may be securities—and that would be bad news for its fans.
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Early results from the Japanese Hayabusa2 mission are not just giving us insights into space rocks—they can tell us about our own planet’s history, too.
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Boris Katz has spent his career trying to help machines master language. He believes that current AI techniques aren’t enough to make Siri or Alexa truly smart.
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Regulators, airlines, and Boeing need to grapple with how much information pilots are given as systems become more complex.
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China is developing artificial intelligence on an unparalleled scale, but the US aims to beat it by inventing the next big ideas.
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In spite of tensions with the US and its allies, Huawei is rapidly building a suite of AI offerings unmatched by any other company on the planet.
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None is easy, but all are incredibly important.
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From sodium-cooled fission to advanced fusion, a fresh generation of projects hopes to rekindle trust in nuclear energy.
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Meat production spews tons of greenhouse gas and uses up too much land and water. Is there an alternative that won’t make us do without?
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Making complex heart tests available at the push of a button has far-reaching consequences.
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Klaus Lackner’s once wacky idea increasingly looks like an essential part of solving climate change.
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Complications from preterm birth are the leading cause of death worldwide in children under five.
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We sat down to talk about breakthrough technologies, China, and reasons to be cheerful with this issue’s guest editor.
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We asked Gates to choose this year’s list of inventions that will change the world for the better.
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