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We need to do more to protect the data privacy of today's young people, who are being "datafied" from the moment they're born.
Future Society

Today's children are being "datafied" from the moment they're born.

Startup Precise Bio is nearing human trials of its bioprinted corneas, according to a newly published report in IEEE Spectrum.
Health & Medicine

3D printing could close the gap between organ supply and demand.

Tesla selects Robyn Denholm, CFO and Head of Strategy at Telstra, to replace Elon Musk as the chair of its board of directors.
Elon Musk

The company meets another stipulation of its SEC settlement.

Dubai Police have officially started training its officers how to operate Hoversurf's hoverbikes. But will they actually be useful?
Artificial Intelligence

Bad guys beware.

Swiss company Energy Vault came up with an elegant solution to storing energy: hoisting giant bricks over 300 feet in the air.
Energy

And the environmental impact is minimal.

New Self-Repairing Material Could Let You Key Your Car Just for Fun
Science & Energy

A new material regrows itself with air and sunlight by hijacking a plant's photosynthetic abilities.

Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, issued a dire warning of a future where facial recognition tech helps the government track civilians. He's helping it.
Future Society

"The world is on the threshold of technology that would give a government the ability to follow anyone anywhere."

Chinese state media agency Xinhua just revealed the world's first "AI anchor." But it's not going to fool anybody.
Artificial Intelligence

Impressive, but it's not going to fool anybody.

After four years of study, NASA concluded that 3D printing works just as well in space as it does on Earth. Deep space missions may be in the future.
NASA

3D printers working in microgravity didn’t work any worse than on the ground.

Roughly half the Arctic ice melt that's occurred over the past 37 years is due to natural variables, according to a new study.
Climate Change

Nature has played a major role, too.

This Week in Tech: Oct 13 – Oct 20
Artificial Intelligence

Uber traffic, blinders for humans, cybersec trucks, and more.

This Week in Science: Oct 13 – Oct 20
Science & Energy

Imitation smoked salmon, robot lecturers, legalized weed, and more.

This Week in Science: Oct 27 – Nov 2
Science & Energy

Giant black holes, fusion research, messages to aliens, and more

This Week in Tech: Oct 27 – Nov 2
Science & Energy

Robot security guards, hoverbikes, artificial moons, and more.

How Data Transparency Is Helping Us Build Future Cities
Data Privacy

What do you do when mold from your apartment makes you sick? This entrepreneur created an app.

Microsoft just created a new AI system that can scan a news column and pull out the most important facts for quicker reading.
Artificial Intelligence

News anchor AI will save us all.

Researchers have created a bioreactor device that helps regrow limbs on frogs when worn for just 24 hours post-amputation.
Science & Energy

The limbs the frogs regrew were more like their original ones.

A new kind of prosthetic limb gives people the control of the most sophisticated prostheses out there, but is also easily-interchangeable.
Prosthetics and Devices

“We think of it like a USB connector from the body.”

A new online tool, "AI Portraits" takes a photo of your face and uses artificial intelligence to try and generate a realistic portrait.
Artificial Intelligence

The algorithm reconstructs your face based on how it sees you.

NASA posted a video to its Commercial Crew Twitter account of astronauts wearing SpaceX spacesuits while inside a Crew Dragon spacecraft.
NASA

NASA's Commercial Crew program is getting closer to liftoff.