Technology
- Ultra-thin transparent silver films for solar cells
- AI capable of outlining in a single chart information from thousands of scientific papers
- Big data used to predict the future
- Solar power: largest study to date discovers 25 percent power loss across UK
- Fully identified: The pathway of protons
- Artificial intelligence may fall short when analyzing data across multiple health systems
- Tiny structures’ construction, drip by drip
- Healing kidneys with nanotechnology
- Unlocking the secrets of metal-insulator transitions
- Pilot study suggests pedal desks could address health risks of sedentary workplace
Computing
- How emotions underlie even the coldest human calculations
- Deepfake-busting apps can spot even a single pixel out of place
- Meet the winner of robotics’ World Cup
- Machine learning – driven analytics: Key to digital transformation
- Who needs Copernicus if you have machine learning?
- An AI-driven robot hand spent a hundred years teaching itself to rotate a cube
- Boosting AI’s IQ
- This startup hopes to keep barf bags out of self-driving cars
- Microsoft’s neo-Nazi sexbot was a great lesson for makers of AI assistants
- Baidu shows off its instant pocket translator
Business
- How acting as Carrie Fisher’s puppet made a career for Rogue One’s Princess Leia
- Computational linguistics reveals pervasive gender bias in modern English novels
- AI could wreak economic havoc—we need more of it
- Bridging the communications gap between human and machine
- If you’re so smart, why aren’t you rich? Turns out it’s just chance.
- From the factory floor to the OR, robots can make great teammates
- Orbiting Tesla Roadster has 6 percent chance of hitting Earth in the next million years
- This heated jacket uses AI, Alexa, and other buzzwords to keep you perfectly snug
- Kindred AI is using human pilots to do what robots can’t
- The Best of the Physics arXiv (week ending February 10, 2018)
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Robotics
- Video Friday: Collaborative Humanoid Robot, and More
- Video Friday: Cassie’s Star Wars AT-ST Costume, and More
- Jurassic Park for Perfume: Ginkgo Bioworks Reconstructs Scents From Extinct Plants
- The Industrial Internet of Things
- Flex Logix Says It’s Solved Deep Learning’s DRAM Problem
- This Robot Transforms Itself to Navigate an Obstacle Course
- How NASA Will Use Robots to Create Rocket Fuel From Martian Soil
- Schools Enlist AI to Detect Vaping and Bullies in Bathrooms
- Video Friday: Open Source Robotic Kitten, and More
- Tiny Drones Team Up to Open Doors
Mobile
- How to date someone out of your league
- Puzzle Corner’s sole editor: Allan Gottlieb ’67, “The Puzzle Guy”
- Here are some ways to upgrade yourself, one body part at a time
- Former regulator under Obama says more than 1000 ICOs are not following the law
- Here’s how hackers could cause chaos in this year’s US midterm election
- Berkeley, CA is considering an ICO unlike any other
- A fast-evolving new botnet could take gadgets in your home to the dark side
- The tricks propagandists use to beat science
- Bitcoin and Ethereum Have a Hidden Power Structure, and It’s Just Been Revealed
- Hackers Could Blow Up Factories Using Smartphone Apps
Top Tech News
- Streamside forests store tons of carbon
- How pneumococci challenge our immune system
- Half moons and pinch points: Same physics, different energy
- Misunderstood flying fox could prove bat species demise, warn scientists
- Conservation areas help birdlife adapt to climate change
- New light cast on fishing throughout history
- The whole tooth: New method to find biological sex from a single tooth
- Bacterial pneumonia far more dangerous to the heart than viral pneumonia
- Urban planning policy contributes to political polarization
- It’s not trails that disturb forest birds, but the people on them
BioMedicine
- DNA-based molecular computing will pave the way for programmable pills
- Anti-aging medicine is so hot even this controversial idea has investors
- The cartographer of cells
- Does the brain store information in discrete or analog form?
- Gene therapy could free some people from a lifetime of blood transfusions
- A startup is pitching a mind-uploading service that is “100 percent fatal”
- Farmland gene editors want cows without horns, pigs without tails, and business without regulations
- Can’t get new lungs? Try refurbished ones instead.
- 2017 was the year consumer DNA testing blew up
- A new DNA test will look for 190 diseases in your newborn’s genetic code
Energy
- Curbing emissions isn’t enough—we need emergency solutions for climate change
- The race to invent the artificial leaf
- The carbon-capture era may finally be starting
- How nuclear weapons research revealed new climate threats
- Tax Overhaul Hammers Clean Energy and Electric Cars
- Trump’s Energy R&D Policies Ignore the Long-Term Impact of Innovation
- Evaporation Engines Could Produce More Power Than Coal, with a Huge Caveat
- Potential Carbon Capture Game Changer Nears Completion
- For Wind Power, Bigger Is Better
- Tesla’s Model 3 Is a Long Way from Elon Musk’s Grand Goal
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- Sorry, big tech. Startups now are the innovators, ex-Cisco CEO says - CNET
- US Stocks Decline on Tech Woes; Dollar Rallies: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg
- The year's best-performing tech stock — AMD — is now getting crushed - CNBC
- Tech Shares Drag Markets Down After Top Apple Supplier Slashes Outlook - New York Times
- What Should Tech Companies Know About Getting Funded? - Forbes
- Bankers Can Only Dream of Deals With Reluctant Tech Tycoon - Bloomberg
- These Are The Toy Association's Top Tech Toys Of the Year - Forbes
- The 2018 Tech Innovator Awards - CRN
- Star Trek-like Tech Seals Wounds with a Laser - IEEE Spectrum