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Artificial Intelligence

Many working in the field see AI as a tool for making humanity better, while others foresee it as a harbinger of doom for humanity.

New Information About Alzheimer’s Disease Provides Hope for a Cure
Science & Energy

The amyloid or tau debate is shifting.

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Elon Musk

Some experts think that countries like China are hot on Musk's tail.

The Hyperloop Was Around Long Before Elon Musk
Elon Musk

This comic from the 1960s was remarkably good at predicting the future.

New Microchips Convert Data Stored as Light Waves into Sound Waves
Science & Energy

This world first — like "storing lightning inside thunder"— could forever change electronic devices.

Are Engineers Responsible for the Consequences of Their Algorithms?
Future Society

The software can ID partially covered faces, making it potentially useful for persecuting dissidents.

Amazon Just Submitted Patent for Delivery Drone Hive. Here’s What it Looks Like.
Drones

The future is skyscraper warehouses with drones flying to and from your home.

New Research Shows that Zika Virus Kills Brain Cancer Stem Cells
Cancer

A potentially positive use for the Zika virus emerges.

China, Russia and the US Are in An Artificial Intelligence Arms Race
Artificial Intelligence

"Artificial intelligence is the future."

At One End of the Keystone XL Oil Pipeline, There Is a Scene You Must See to Believe
Environment

One end of the Keystone XL Oil Pipeline looks like another world.

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Advanced Transport

The Robot Shuttle is a six-seat self-driving bus that goes 10 kph (6 mph).

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Will Aid in a US Air Force Launch
Falcon

The unmanned shuttle is stocked with classified cargo.

An Artificially Intelligent Baby Could Unlock the Secrets of Human Nature
Artificial Intelligence

Look who's talking.

Tesla Just Landed on the Fortune 500 List for the First Time
Tesla

The future of Tesla is bright.

Biologists Identify New Source for Brain’s Development
Brain

These results rewrite the book on brain development.

Why Apple Should Buy Tesla and Make Elon Musk CEO
Elon Musk

Tesla isn't making money. Apple isn't innovative.

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Universal Basic Income

He's betting against some of the biggest innovators in Silicon Valley.

The Cities of Tomorrow Will be Populated With “Bio Houses”
Future Society

This is truly a new kind of living.

One Hacker Just Took Down a Fifth of the Dark Web
Hacking

A vigilante hacker seized over 10,000 websites.

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Elon Musk

It could just be a sentimental purchase for Musk — or, it could be a blank slate for a new, albeit cryptic, project.