Troy Selby came to Aspen for the ski town life, but stayed for something quieter and harder to sustain: community. Since arriving in here in the mid-1990s, Selby has worked his way through nearly ...
One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.
His name was Klaus. He smiled because she had designed him to smile, and she married him because, somewhere between the heartbreak of a broken engagement and the infinite patience of an AI chatbot, ...
We’re racing towards a future in which devices will be able to read our thoughts. You see signs of it everywhere, from brain-computer interfaces to algorithms that detect emotions from facial scans.
Google’s Willow quantum computer (pictured here) is delivering. Image credits: Google. “Today, we’re announcing research that shows — for the first time in history — that a quantum computer can ...
Designed to accelerate advances in medicine and other fields, the tech giant’s quantum algorithm runs 13,000 times as fast as software written for a traditional supercomputer. A quantum computer at ...
Technology Artificial Intelligence 'Murder prediction' algorithms echo some of Stalin's most horrific policies — governments are treading a very dangerous line in pursuing them Opinion By Akhil ...
Researchers at FIU's College of Engineering and Computing have developed an encryption algorithm to defend videos from attackers with access to the world's most powerful computers. The encryption ...
Faulty hardware is the most common cause of this problem. Check this. Disconnect all the peripherals connected to your system and scan for hardware changes. If your PC does not freeze this time, you ...