Yann LeCun has a bold new vision for the future of AI
Around a year and a half ago, Yann LeCun realized he had it wrong. LeCun,…
The Download: Yann LeCun’s AI vision, and smart cities’ unfulfilled promises
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Maximize business value with data-driven strategies
Every company is collecting data, whether it’s consumer buying habits, demographic data from third-party sources…
The Download: China’s possible surveillance sanctions, and hacking locusts
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The future of urban housing is energy-efficient refrigerators
The scars and pockmarks of the aging apartments and housing units under the purview of…
The Download: Retrofitting cities, and Alexa mimics the dead
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The world’s biggest surveillance company you’ve never heard of
You may never have heard of Hikvision, but chances are you’ve already been captured by…
Scientists hacked a locust’s brain to sniff out human cancer
Cyborg locust brains can help spot the telltale signs of human cancer in the lab,…
Energy-hungry data centers are quietly moving into cities
In 1930, the telegraph giant Western Union put the finishing touches on its new crown…
The Download: Trolling text scammers, and China’s social media censorship
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