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Artificial Intelligence

AI Predicts Coding Mistakes Before Developers Make Them

Ubisoft's new AI tool could make it easier and cheaper to code video games.

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Science & Energy

Gene Editing Is Now Precise Enough to Modify a Single Letter of DNA

The technique allows for genetic editing with "absolute precision."

A New AI-Powered App Transcribes Your Conversations in Real-Time
Artificial Intelligence

A New AI-Powered App Transcribes Your Conversations in Real-Time

AISense's Otter app has a simple, intuitive approach to speech-to-text — and it's free.

Researchers Are Developing a New Cancer Vaccine Using Virus-Like Particles
Cancer

Researchers Are Developing a New Cancer Vaccine Using Virus-Like Particles

“There’s no better disease fighter than the immune system."

Report Hints Porsche Might Have a Passenger Drone in the Works
Drones

Report Hints Porsche Might Have a Passenger Drone in the Works

And an autonomous flying car wouldn't require a pilot's license to operate.

Blockchain Could Help Restaurants Make Sure the Seafood You Order Is Actually What Lands on Your Plate
Food

Blockchain Could Help Restaurants Make Sure the Seafood You Order Is Actually What Lands on Your Plate

Is that tuna? Or meat from an endangered whale?

Here’s How You Could Survive Being Sucked Into a Black Hole
Physics

Here’s How You Could Survive Being Sucked Into a Black Hole

“Given that we don’t know what happens past the Cauchy horizon, it could be crazy things as long as they’re mathematically possible."

A Massachusetts Company Claims to Be Close to a Solid-State Battery
Science & Energy

A Massachusetts Company Claims to Be Close to a Solid-State Battery

A new polymer could be the key to safer, better batteries.

Politicians Are Now Facing Legal Action For Sharing Extremists’ Posts on Social Media
Future Society

Politicians Are Now Facing Legal Action For Sharing Extremists’ Posts on Social Media

France's far-right Marine Le Pen is one of the first to face legal action.

Toyota Is Launching a $2.8 Billion Self-Driving Car Company
Self-Driving Vehicles

Toyota Is Launching a $2.8 Billion Self-Driving Car Company

Toyota hopes the Research Institute-Advanced Development will be "a company with different rules — like a startup."

Your Next Real Estate Agent Might Be a Robot
Artificial Intelligence

Your Next Real Estate Agent Might Be a Robot

And they'll do it for cheaper, too.

New App Turns Consent Into A Contract. Why Do We Need It?
Future Society

New App Turns Consent Into A Contract. Why Do We Need It?

The real problem is that we need such an app at all.

What Are YOU Looking At? Mind-Reading AI Knows
Artificial Intelligence

What Are YOU Looking At? Mind-Reading AI Knows

No need to close your other browser tabs yet.

A Nearby Planet Thought to Host Life Was Just Blasted With Radiation
Off-World

A Nearby Planet Thought to Host Life Was Just Blasted With Radiation

In just 10 seconds, its star became 1,000 times brighter.

Autonomous Transport Pods Make For a Sci-Fi Commute in Dubai
Self-Driving Vehicles

Autonomous Transport Pods Make For a Sci-Fi Commute in Dubai

And electric transportation cubes are part of Dubai's grand plans.

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Future Society

4 Astounding Things About Russia’s (Supposed) New Weapons

"My guess is they're not bluffing, that they've flight-tested this thing...”

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Health & Medicine

To Cure a Deadly Disease, 17 People Will Be Knowingly Infected With Worms

The volunteers will host the parasites for 12 weeks.

We Now Have Soft Robots With a Sense of Touch. But Why?
Robotics

We Now Have Soft Robots With a Sense of Touch. But Why?

You should be excited. They're cool. And also useful.

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Future Society

EU to Internet Companies: You Have Three Months to Get Rid of Extremist Content

"We still need to react faster against terrorist propaganda and other illegal content.”

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Medical

Apple to Launch Medical Practices to Treat Its Own Employees

Apple joins a short list of companies aiming to revolutionize their employees' healthcare.