Artificial Intelligence Machine learning predicts World Cup winner Researchers have predicted the outcome after simulating the entire soccer tournament 100,000 times. by Emerging Technology from the arXiv 2018-06-12T10:00:00-04:00
77 Mass Ave Wire-Free Snooze Patrol Sleep-monitoring technology that doesn’t interfere with sleep. by Anne Trafton 2017-10-24T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity How Apple’s Secretive Gym Is Shaping Its Activity-Tracking Algorithms The fitness lab for the Apple Watch includes dozens of metabolic carts, a fleet of full-time nurses, and an endless pool. by Rachel Metz 2017-07-12T16:10:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence How to Fix Silicon Valley’s Sexist Algorithms Computers are inheriting gender bias implanted in language data sets—and not everyone thinks we should correct it. by Will Knight 2016-11-23T11:20:00-05:00
Artificial Intelligence Machine-Learning Algorithm Can Show Whether State Secrets Are Properly Classified AI might be able to determine why information gets either classified or declassified in error. by Emerging Technology from the arXiv 2016-11-14T15:20:00-05:00
Silicon Valley Party Algorithm Hides Messages in Ibiza Trance Music By varying the tempo of dance music, it is possible to encode messages without anybody noticing. by Emerging Technology from the arXiv 2016-08-17T10:16:00-04:00
Connectivity Can a Social-Media Algorithm Predict a Terror Attack? Researchers unpacked how terrorists use social media, then built an algorithm that could help us predict future events. by Catherine Caruso 2016-06-16T14:00:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence This AI Algorithm Learns Simple Tasks as Fast as We Do Software that learns to recognize written characters from just one example may point the way towards more powerful, more humanlike artificial intelligence. by Will Knight 2015-12-10T14:35:00-05:00
Connectivity Your Smartphone Can Tell If You’re Bored A group of researchers looked at how people used their phones to figure out when they were bored, then suggested they go read a BuzzFeed article. by Rachel Metz 2015-09-02T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Using Deep Learning to Make Video Surveillance Smarter Startup Camio is drawing on neural networks to better identify who—or what—is outside your door. by Rachel Metz 2015-08-17T13:45:00-04:00
