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IBM's Project Debater AI is getting better and better at crafting arguments. We're dreading what will happen when that thing makes its way to the public.
Artificial Intelligence

New AI Is Designed to Debate People, and It Could Ruin Social Media

A team of scientists found that Irish soda bread can serve as a viable, low-cost alternative for cell scaffolding in the lab.
Biology

Scientists Are Using Bread as a Scaffold for Human Cells

Facebook announced that is is abandoning plans to develop a brain-computer interface headset capable of turning brain signals into spoken words.
Meta

Facebook Abandons Plans for Mind-Reading Headset

According to a new blog post, Facebook is hoping to hook up its upcoming AR glasses to a "soft wristband" that can control them.
Meta

Facebook Shows Off Neural “Wristbands” to Control AR Glasses

Engineers designed a new orbital space habitat that tries to accomodate everyday people rather than just specially-trained astronauts.
Off-World

A New Space Habitat Design Simulates Gravity by Spinning

Thanks to electrodes implanted in his brain, a man was able to feed himself with two robotic arms, controlling them with nothing more than his thoughts.
RX and Medicine

Watch a Quadriplegic Man Feed Himself With Two Bionic Arms

A new study published in Psychology & Marketing found that users tend to perceive female robots as having more human traits than male robots.
Robotics

Study: Turns Out People Are Sexist To Female Robots Too

Anduril, a defense-tech startup founded by Oculus Rift creator Palmer Luckey, has unveiled a new drone called the Ghost 4.
Drones

New Military Drone Fits in Backpack, Can Carry Lasers, Radio Jammers, Weapons

"Santa is exempt from this because Santa, of all the good qualities, has a lot of good innate immunity," infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said.
Developments

Dr. Fauci Says That Santa Claus Is Immune to COVID

The Japanese government plans to invest in local prefectures that develop new matchmaking AI to help singles in the area find love.
Artificial Intelligence

Japan’s Government Is Using AI to Set Up Lonely Singles on Dates

A new artificial intelligence algorithm can create full human genomes indistinguishable from the real thing, but it's not clear how useful it is.
Artificial Intelligence

New Algorithm Generates Synthetic Human Genetic Code

After an internal and public outcry over how it mishandled AI ethics, Google is trying to save face and restore trust in its work.
Google

Google Promised Staff They’ll Be Less Evil With AI

A trio of scientists say that a new field of research called longevity medicine is emerging and that powerful AI is essentially leading the way.
Developments

AI Poised to Revolutionize Longevity, Scientists Say

In order to teach AI how to use words with specific intentions rather than babbling, scientists made an AI agent play a fantasy role-playing game.
Artificial Intelligence

To Teach an AI to Pursue Goals, Scientists Made It Play an RPG

Scientists at Facebook are investigating if they can use augmented reality to allow people with hearing loss to hear another person in loud environments.
Prosthetics and Devices

Facebook Wants to Give You Superhuman Hearing Using AR Glasses

China plans to expand its weather modification system to cover 5.5 million square miles. Neighboring India is worried it could become a weapon.
Environment

China Is Rolling Out an Enormous “Weather Modification” System

An engineer trained an artificial intelligence algorithm on the King James Bible and had it write bizarre doomsday scripture.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Trained on the Bible Spits Out Bleak Religious Prophecies

In order to prevent a Day Zero drought in Cape Town, South Africa, scientists suggest reflecting sunlight away from Earth with stratospheric particles.
Climate Change

South African Academics Are Considering Dimming the Sun

Authorities suspect that Kremlin operatives have used the deepfakes in order to gain information against Alexei Navalny's opposition movement.
Artificial Intelligence

Russia Accused of Using Deepfakes to Imitate Political Rivals

A new website uses a Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) to turn a picture of anyone's face into a zombie, just in time for Halloween.
Artificial Intelligence

This Neural Network Turns You Into a Zombie