Biotechnology Inside the Moonshot Effort to Finally Figure Out the Brain AI is only loosely modeled on the brain. So what if you wanted to do it right? You’d need to do what has been impossible until now: map what actually happens in neurons and nerve fibers. by M. Mitchell Waldrop 2017-10-12T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Apple Needs an Entirely New iPhone, Not Just a New Version The iPhone was fantastic when it was released in 2007. A lot has changed since then. by Rachel Metz 2017-09-12T17:59:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Meet the Company That’s Using Face Recognition to Reshape China’s Tech Scene In China, you can use your face to get into your office, get on a train, or get a loan. by Yiting Sun 2017-08-11T16:08:00-04:00
Tech Policy If You Get Your Face Scanned the Next Time You Fly, Here’s What You Should Know We aren’t entirely sure what the government is doing with the images. by Mike Orcutt 2017-07-13T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity The FBI’s Facial Recognition Program Is Sprawling and Inaccurate Around half of all adult Americans are on the agency’s image database, and its software is incorrect 15 percent of the time. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-03-27T13:30:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Holograms and Alexa are Coming to a Car Near You A series of emerging technologies is taking aim at transforming how drivers interact with their cars. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-01-05T10:40:00-05:00
Connectivity A New Way to Use Facial Recognition to Find Photos of You Startup Waldo says its forthcoming app will help track down photos of you taken by friends and pro photographers by analyzing a selfie. by Rachel Metz 2016-02-02T15:11:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Software Reconstructs Famous Faces from Still Images, Captures Their Unique Mannerisms A University of Washington team has developed virtual “Face/Off” software that lets them animate Barack Obama’s face with George W. Bush’s mannerisms, and other surreal tricks. by Kenrick Vezina 2015-12-08T10:20:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines EmTech: Qualcomm Working to Build Artificial Intelligence Into Smartphones Future smartphones could have specialized hardware that uses simulated neurons to do things like recognize objects or faces. by Tom Simonite 2014-09-30T12:00:00-04:00
Connectivity To Find Friends, Start at iPhone, Turn Left at Glass Friend-finding app SocialRadar is starting on the iPhone but has its sights set on Google Glass. by Rachel Metz 2014-01-30T15:28:50-05:00
