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Across the U.S., parents are buying bulletproof backpacks for their children in an effort to protect them against school shootings.
Future Society

Fearful Parents Are Buying Bulletproof Backpacks for Their Kids

German artist Simon Weckert created his own personal traffic jam on Google Maps by loading 99 smartphones into a small cart and lugging them down a street.
Future Society

Guy Causes Google Maps “Traffic Jams” By Carrying 99 Cell Phones

The Android app TwinFACE promises to give you "the opportunity to create an anime picture based on a real selfie." But it does a terrible job.
Artificial Intelligence

Finally, an App That Turns Your Selfie into an Anime Character

Now there's an AI assistant to help DJs pick songs for their sets in real time. It's unclear what, exactly, is left for the DJ to do.
Artificial Intelligence

If You Were Worried DJs Were Working Too Hard, This Idiotic AI Literally Picks Songs for Them

Security experts detect trillions of attempted hacks every day, many of which target political systems and elections using cheap, readily-available tools.
Science & Energy

Hackers Are Threatening Elections Around the World

The next movie you watch could have been performed, edited, and recommended by artificial intelligence.
Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence Is Automating Hollywood. Now, Art Can Thrive.

Casinos in China are using artifiical intelligence and facial recognition tools to track and cater to gamblers who are more likely to make riskier bets.
Facial recognition

Chinese Casinos Use AI, Facial Recognition to Spot Suckers

New lab-grown mini brains are the most advanced yet, spontaneously forming into neural circuits resembling the cerebral cortex and mirroring brain activity.
Brain

New Lab-Grown Mini Brains Are the Most Advanced Yet

The AI used by the UK government to review people's passport photos contains built-in biases against people with darker skin. The gov. deployed it anyway.
Artificial Intelligence

The UK Knew Its Passport AI Was Racist — and Used It Anyway

Artificial Consciousness: How To Give A Robot A Soul
Neuroscience and Brain

Artificial Consciousness: How To Give A Robot A Soul

Prototypes of killer robots are already in development and could be ready for action within two years, according to a new Vox story.
Artificial Intelligence

Experts: It’d Be “Relatively Easy” to Deploy Killer Robots by 2021

Amazon's re:MARS conference for emerging artificial intelligence technology was more of a thinly-veiled advertisement for Amazon's own goals.
Artificial Intelligence

Amazon’s Re:Mars AI Conference Was Like a “Cloud Computing Cult”

A new website illustrates how AI can now churn out believable blog posts, in this case focused on digital marketing strategies.
Artificial Intelligence

New AI Generates Infinite Horrible Marketing Sites

We’ve Reached A New Level In Bionics: Artificial Limbs We Forget Are Artificial
Neuroscience and Brain

We’ve Reached A New Level In Bionics: Artificial Limbs We Forget Are Artificial

A new pizza AI out of MIT can look at a photo of pizza and determine the ingredients on it as well as the order in which they were added.
Artificial Intelligence

MIT’s New AI Can Look at a Pizza, and Tell You How to Make It

A physicist came up with models that support the idea that a 2D universe could still feasibly support life, poking holes in the anthropic argument.
Physics

New Theory: A 2D Universe Could Host Living Creatures

If the Department of Home Affairs gets its way in Australia, a face scan will be used to verify the ages of people visiting porn websites.
Artificial Intelligence

Australians May Be Forced to Scan Their Faces to Watch Porn

Training Advanced AIs is Surprisingly Terrible for the Environment
Environment

Training Advanced AIs is Surprisingly Terrible for the Environment

Artificial Retinas Made Of This Ultra-Thin Super Material Could Help Millions See Again
Health & Medicine

Artificial Retinas Made Of This Ultra-Thin Super Material Could Help Millions See Again

Facebook scientists built a minecraft-playing AI assistant that they hope will learn to understand natural language as it performs tasks.
Artificial Intelligence

Facebook Research is Using Minecraft to Train AI. Here’s Why.