Self-driving cars need to understand pedestrians. This startup wants to help. | Continue reading
And I can’t tell if it had a dress code. | Continue reading
"As long as I don't die, I've got a video out of it" | Continue reading
It’s dirty, it’s dull, it’s enormous, and it’s probably one of the most productive robots on the planet | Continue reading
"How are they going to pay for this? Oh wait, that question only gets asked when it comes to social programs that benefit the working class." | Continue reading
Personalized machine-learning models capture subtle variations in facial expressions to better gauge how we feel. | Continue reading
Insect-sized robots will compete in a DARPA Olympics, to see which designs are best suited for the U.S. government to develop. | Continue reading
Assassination markets on Augur are in the news lately — but I think their practical problem’s going to be the SEC and CFTC — who really don’t like bucket shops. | Continue reading
Today, we are happy to introduce support for the Web Authentication specification in Microsoft Edge, enabling better, more secure user experiences and a passwordless experience on the web. With Web Authentication, Microsoft Edge users can sign in with their face, fingerprint, PIN … | Continue reading
The FloydHub #humansofml interview with Kalai Ramea - a researcher at Palo Alto Research Center where she works on fundamental machine learning research involving computer vision, NLP, and big data analytics. | Continue reading
Peak Human Podcast is an audio series with 12 experts demistifying health, nutrition, and what we should eat. | Continue reading
What’s the weirdest think you’ve found in the ocean? Several week ago, we tackled this question while discussing the incredible shrinking cups the deep-sea scientists like to decorate and send into… | Continue reading
This tangy, creamy, fresh, and garlicky Lime Crema is the key to taking your tacos, nachos, salads, and more to the next level. | Continue reading
Company news, weapons and bias concerns, AI history, and more! | Continue reading
A group of Russian hackers with the goal of spreading nice fake news. | Continue reading
Whirlpool has been awarded a patent for a new sous vide appliance that utilizes an induction system to both heat and power a cooking vessel with an internal water circulator. The system described i… | Continue reading
Contributor Rex Briggs shares a historical and insightful take on how marketers should look at marketing ROI and ways to increase it. | Continue reading
Hi, it’s Abby. My mom asked me to write an introduction for this post about our last-minute trip to Seattle a few weeks ago. I was invited to play in a soccer tournament there and this one was different than most because there was only one game a day, which means there was plenty … | Continue reading
Sweden is on target to meet one of its renewable energy targets years ahead of schedule, and it’s thanks in part to wind turbines. | Continue reading
Using a serverless approach, natural language processing, and SMS | Continue reading
A tally of the Red Planet's greenhouse gases finds some troubling news for anyone hoping for breathable air and swimmable water on Mars. | Continue reading
Also: Should designers reform immigrant detention? And a “zen mode” for ride-hailing apps. | Continue reading
In another installment from the Red Hat Summit track from the Office of the CTO, this video is an informal discussion between Brandon Philips (previously CTO of CoreOS, acquired by Red Hat) and Cla… | Continue reading
The conventional interpretation of human-centered design wildly oversimplifies the relationship between people and technology. It’s time for a more nuanced approach, writes argodesign’s Mark Rolston. | Continue reading
The integrated information theory (IIT) is one of the most influential scientific theories of consciousness. It functions as a guiding framework for a great deal of research into the neural basis of consciousness and for attempts to develop a consciousness ... | Continue reading
Weather forecasters will soon provide instant assessments of global warming’s influence on extreme events | Continue reading
Exploring Amazon's logistics and supply chain plans through their career website data, global footprint, and more. | Continue reading
Some architects believe it’s their duty to try to improve conditions for immigrant detainees in the U.S., while others urge a total boycott of such work. | Continue reading
The American film industry had long been racist. Lee thought he could change that, but studio bosses doubted US audiences would accept a non-American hero. The worldwide success of Enter the Dragon came too late | Continue reading
Revel, another startup aiming to shake up urban transportation, launches in NYC this week. | Continue reading
A heartbreakingly prescient narrated video by Great Big Story tells of the legendary mime Marcel Marceau and how he skillfully employed his silent craft | Continue reading