Does Anyone Really Want a Male Sex Robot?
Realbotix told Motherboard these robots are launching “this year.” Continue reading Does Anyone Really Want a Male Sex Robot?
Author Archives: Samantha Cole
AI-Fooling Glasses Could Be Good Enough to Trick Facial Recognition at Airports
Adversarial objects, for your face. Continue reading AI-Fooling Glasses Could Be Good Enough to Trick Facial Recognition at Airports
Start The New Year With Newly Declassified Nuclear Test Footage
Decades-old films show the sheer power of nuclear warheads. Continue reading Start The New Year With Newly Declassified Nuclear Test Footage
The Former Obama Advisor On a Mission to Build a Brighter Future for STEM
Knatokie Ford is working with storytellers to bring diversity and authenticity to portrayals of minorities in science and tech. Continue reading The Former Obama Advisor On a Mission to Build a Brighter Future for STEM
OkCupid Wants Everyone to Use Real Names and Users are Pissed
The change could make people more vulnerable to harassment and doxxing. Continue reading OkCupid Wants Everyone to Use Real Names and Users are Pissed
Now You Can Literally Get Fucked by the Price of Bitcoin
A connected sex toy syncs with every ebb and flow of the cryptocurrency market. Continue reading Now You Can Literally Get Fucked by the Price of Bitcoin
Don’t Ask Siri About Your Weird Sex Thing
Researchers asked Siri and Google a barrage of questions in a sex-health battle of the voice assistants. Continue reading Don’t Ask Siri About Your Weird Sex Thing
Researchers Are Working on Plants That Could Glow Bright Enough to Replace Lamps
Firefly-like leaves are a big step forward in the field of plant nanobionics. Continue reading Researchers Are Working on Plants That Could Glow Bright Enough to Replace Lamps
AI-Assisted Fake Porn Is Here and We’re All Fucked
Someone used an algorithm to paste the face of ‘Wonder Woman’ star Gal Gadot onto a porn video, and the implications are terrifying. Continue reading AI-Assisted Fake Porn Is Here and We’re All Fucked
Asgardia Becomes the First ‘Nation’ to Have All of Its Territory In Space
A growing kingdom has to start somewhere—in this case, low Earth orbit works. Continue reading Asgardia Becomes the First ‘Nation’ to Have All of Its Territory In Space