AI Fighter Pilot Beats a Human, But No Need to Panic (Really)
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have designed an AI fighter pilot that can take on the real thing. The…
Google Thinks the Future of Code is Toy Blocks
With a new initiative called Project Bloks, a team of Google researchers is trying to make coding a hands-on experience—literally.…
Microsoft Says It’s in Love With Linux. Now It’s Finally Proving It
Today, the company released .NET Core 1.0, a version of its popular software development platform that will run not just…
Google Fiber Just Swallowed Up Another Internet Provider
Google Fiber is about to come to five more cities. The post Google Fiber Just Swallowed Up Another Internet Provider…
Dell Sells Off Software to Double Down on Its Riskiest Business
For Dell, combining software and hardware was supposed to be like chocolate and peanut butter. Instead, it’s turning out more…
The Inventors of the Internet Are Trying to Build a Truly Permanent Web
What would you do if you wanted to read something stored on a floppy disk? That’s a future the web’s…
A $50 Million Hack Just Showed That the DAO Was All Too Human
The code behind the biggest crowdfunded project ever was supposed to eliminate the need to trust humans. But humans are…
Here’s How IBM Is Planning to Use Its Own Blockchain Software
Bitcoin may still bring to mind images of drug markets and hackers. But big corporations are also embracing the technology…
You May Already Be Using Google’s AI Chips and Not Know It
Last month Google revealed that it’s making its own custom artificial intelligence processing chips. Now it turns out that you…
Facebook’s Head of AI Wants to Teach Chatbots Common Sense
Facebook is already disconcertingly good at recognizing faces in photos. But the company’s director of artificial intelligence wants to push…