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A Healthy Dose of AI
Building artificial intelligence into medical devices can speed diagnoses and potentially improve treatments and outcomes.
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Democratizing Facial Authentication
Intel's RealSense ID solution performs facial identification on device, not in the cloud.
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The State of Quantum Computing
Recent developments in the field may signal quantum technology will soon be ready for prime time.
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Deep Learning Aces Protein Folding
In a long-running prediction challenge, DeepMind's algorithms change the game.
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Predicting When Volcanoes Will Blow
Experts hope machine learning can help warn local residents of impending eruptions.
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Avoiding Coronavirus Infections to the Email
Cybercriminals go phishing with COVID lures.
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Higher Education Readies for a Quantum Leap
The nascent quantum industry is calling on higher education to begin preparing a quantum workforce with a broader, less specialized range of technical skills.
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DARPA's Subterranean Challenge Scores
The U.S. Defense Department agency has been sponsoring underground circuit competitions for robotic hardware systems for the last three years.
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Synthetic Data: Even Better than the Real Thing?
Societal issues and new tools are driving synthetic data uptake. How does it stack up against its real-life counterpart?
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Could Mobile Voting Ring True?
Voting on smartphones could result in higher voter turnouts.
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AI vs. AI: The Race to Generate, Share, and Detect Deepfakes
Fakers and researchers alike are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to produce and identify manipulated digital content.
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Is MFA Needed to Improve Security?
Considering the outlook for multi-factor authentication applications.
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The View from On High
Satellite imagery could address the limitations in traditional sources of data.
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Spotting High-Risk Behavior Online
Using machine learning to identify signs of dangerous behavior on social media.
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“Can You Hear Me Now That I’m On 5G?”
Additional 5G spectrum is on the way…but which entity will control it?
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Finally, Apps to Sink Your Teeth Into
Developers are beginning to incorporate teeth into new technologies.
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Autonomous Shipping Charts Its Course
The maritime industry wades into digitalization; will it float?
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