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F-16s Are Deploying Swarms of Tiny Drones Now
by David Axe · 4 hours ago
Perdix drones are real.
MIT May Have Just Given the Web a Huge Speed Boost
by Nicholas Deleon · 2 days ago
The web can be dog slow, but some researchers at MIT are now tackling the issue head on.
UK Spy Chief Says Tech Companies Need to Work With Government on Encryption
by Joseph Cox · 3 days ago
In a speech at MIT, GCHQ Director Robert Hannigan suggested that the UK will be introducing measures to collaborate with the tech industry over encryption.
MIT Algorithm Could Save Future Sailors From Rogue Waves
by Leif Johnson · 1 week ago
New algorithm uses a ship's onboard technology to detect freak waves more efficiently.
MIT Tool Gives the Cost of Installing Solar Panels on Any Roof in Your City
by Daniel Oberhaus · 1 month ago
How good is your roof for solar power?
Busting the Hype Behind Deep Neural Networks
by Michael Byrne · 1 month ago
An MIT cognitive science researcher questions the 'unreasonable reputation' of neural networks.
How to Teach a Robot to Build a Rube Goldberg Machine
by Jordan Pearson · 2 months ago
Robot, meet gravity.
This AI Can Help You Take the Perfect Selfie
by Jordan Pearson · 2 months ago
A Tinder photo to remember.
A New Object-Recognition Algorithm Could Change the Face of Machine Learning
by Michael Byrne · 2 months ago
So far the model just applies to alphabets, but it's a 'human-capable' start.
This Handwriting Algorithm Could Help Robots Understand Causality
by Jordan Pearson · 3 months ago
If a robot sees a crushed can, how will it know what to do with it?