Talking to dead people through AI: The business of 'digital resurrection' might not be helpful, ethical or even legal
Earlier this year, a Spanish TV program showed several people listening to digital recreations of…
AI assistants: Analysis shows Japanese consumers value transparency over performance and sustainability
As AI technology becomes a ubiquitous part of daily life, from home automation to personal…
Health monitoring devices at risk of being hacked, study shows
Billions of people around the world are using internet-connected medical devices to monitor their health,…
Inside a fusion energy facility
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The Download: US house-building barriers, and a fusion energy facility tour
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The Download: mysterious exosomes, and AI’s e-waste issue
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The arrhythmia of our current age
Thumpa-thumpa, thumpa-thumpa, bump, thumpa, skip, thumpa-thump, pause … My heart wasn’t supposed to be beating…
Cultivating the next generation of AI innovators in a global tech hub
A few years ago, I had to make one of the biggest decisions of my…
An easier-to-use technique for storing data in DNA is inspired by our cells
It turns out that you don’t need to be a scientist to encode data in…
The Download: coping in a time of arrhythmia, and DNA data storage
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