Watch This Toyota Robot Get Nothing But Net
A robot beat some Tokyo ballers in a shootout last month. Continue reading Watch This Toyota Robot Get Nothing But Net
Author Archives: Daniel Oberhaus
Google’s Open Source AI Lets Anyone Hunt for Alien Planets At Home
Hunt for exoplanets with Kepler data and Google’s open source machine learning algorithm. Continue reading Google’s Open Source AI Lets Anyone Hunt for Alien Planets At Home
There Is Liquid Water Over 400 Miles Below Earth’s Surface
A new type of ice found in diamonds suggests pockets of liquid water exist deep in Earth’s mantle. Continue reading There Is Liquid Water Over 400 Miles Below Earth’s Surface
Researchers Can ‘See’ Your Memories While You Sleep
Researchers found that cueing new information during sleep improves memory of that information. Continue reading Researchers Can ‘See’ Your Memories While You Sleep
Google Engineers Think This 72-Qubit Processor Can Achieve Quantum Supremacy
”We are cautiously optimistic that quantum supremacy can be achieved with Bristlecone.” Continue reading Google Engineers Think This 72-Qubit Processor Can Achieve Quantum Supremacy
Check Out These Amazing Sculptures Made From 4,000 Pounds of Old Electronics
Benjamin Von Wong wants to raise awareness about e-waste with his hyperreal sculptures. Continue reading Check Out These Amazing Sculptures Made From 4,000 Pounds of Old Electronics
Coinbase Is Getting Sued for Insider Trading
The lawsuit alleges that some were tipped off ahead of the release of Bitcoin Cash on the platform. Continue reading Coinbase Is Getting Sued for Insider Trading
Elon Musk’s Bacteria-Covered Space Car May Be a ‘Biothreat’
“The load of bacteria on the Tesla could be considered a biothreat—or a backup copy of life on Earth.” Continue reading Elon Musk’s Bacteria-Covered Space Car May Be a ‘Biothreat’
This Guy Made a Facial Recognition Device for His Cat
Welcome to the cat surveillance state. Continue reading This Guy Made a Facial Recognition Device for His Cat
The US Could Supply 80 Percent of Its Energy with Wind and Solar
It would require an infrastructure overhaul costing hundreds of billions—if not trillions—of dollars, but technically speaking, it’s possible. Continue reading The US Could Supply 80 Percent of Its Energy with Wind and Solar