IBM and Microsoft Will Let You Roll Your Own Blockchain
They call it the Hyperledger. And it can be yours. The post IBM and Microsoft Will Let You Roll Your…
We’ll Know Soon If Google Can Beat a Super Grandmaster at Go
Three weeks from today, Google’s artificial intelligence will go head-to-head with the real thing. The post We’ll Know Soon If…
The Best AI Still Flunks 8th Grade Science
We’re a long way from machines that can carry on a real conversation. We’re even a long way from machines…
Why Wall Street Is Embracing the Blockchain—Its Biggest Threat
The organization that ensures stocks traded on the market actually change hands is bullish on the blockchain. Here’s why. The…
Google’s Hardware Endgame? Making Its Very Own Chips
Google made some notable news yesterday—by doing nothing. The post Google’s Hardware Endgame? Making Its Very Own Chips appeared first…
The Schism Over Bitcoin Is How Bitcoin Is Supposed to Work
The bitcoin community can’t even agree on whether or not it’s breaking up. But the disagreements won’t kill bitcoin. The…
Take a Trip to a Time When Viruses Still Called You Names
Computer viruses used to be works of (evil genius) art. Now you can relive their glory days with the Malware…
IBM Is Finally Embracing the Cloud—It Has No Other Choice
The biggest idea in the world of IT is access to Google-like infrastructure for all. That’s great news for everyone—well,…
AI Is Transforming Google Search. The Rest of the Web Is Next
As Google’s head of artificial intelligence takes charge of search, deep learning is already changing the way Googling works. The…
Square’s Apple Pay Reader Is Going on Sale at Apple Stores
Square is now offering a device that also accepts payments made from an iPhone—and it’s going on sale at Apple…