Barack Obama Talks AI, Robo-Cars, and the Future of the World
The president in conversation with MIT’s Joi Ito and WIRED editor-in-chief Scott Dadich. The post Barack Obama Talks AI, Robo-Cars,…
How Big Is AI? Obama Sees It as a New Kind of Moonshot
The President thinks it’s time for the government to get more involved in artificial intelligence (up to a point). The…
Trekkie—OK, and President—Barack Obama on Why Star Trek Is So Important
‘Star Trek’ isn’t just intergalactic canon—it’s also a template for how Americans can approach our future. The post Trekkie—OK, and…
Samsung cuts revenue and profit forecast after Note7 fiasco
Samsung Electronics cut its revenue and profit forecast for the third quarter after the disastrous launch of its flagship Galaxy…
Intel targets commercial market with company-branded Falcon 8+ drone
Intel has introduced a company-branded commercial drone, the Falcon 8+, for North American markets, with the aim to lead in…
Great Android games on sale today include Grim Fandango and République
There are some great games on sale right now if you need an escape from the daily hurt and pain…
Samsung Pay now supports USAA-issued Visa cards in the US
Samsung is constantly expanding the lineup of cards supported by its mobile payment system Samsung Pay, and USAA Bank is…
Outsourced IT workers ask Feinstein for help, get form letter in return
A University of California IT employee whose job is being outsourced to India recently wrote Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) for…
First look: Chef’s Habitat puts automation in the application
Deploying new software to production can be hard — really hard. If you’re among the many businesses adopting new infrastructure…
Facebook spins Yarn to replace NPM JavaScript packager
Tackling issues with the venerable NPM JavaScript package manager, Facebook is open-sourcing its Yarn package manager. Developed in collaboration with…