technology

A Complete Guide to the Best Smart Home Devices

Whether you choose Apple, Google or Amazon, these are the products you need to make your home as smart as possible this year

Apparently AI Models Can Create Other AI Models Now

Scientists believe it could benefit wearable tech and appliances

A Lung Cancer Study Suggests AI's True Benefit Might Be in Medicine

Deep learning applied to x-rays helped determine non-smokers' risk for the disease

There's Good and Bad News About the AI Pact Several Countries Just Signed

Is it a good first step, or will it be largely ineffectual?

One of the Greatest Inventors of Our Time Disappeared. This New Book Explores Why.

Douglas Brunt on writing “The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel”

Urban Outfitters Got Into the Vintage iPod Business

Turns out there's still a market for a standalone music player

Small Businesses Challenged by Square Outage

Centralized technology has its downsides

In “BlackBerry,” the Nerds Rise to the Top

Director Matt Johnson tells a story about the company’s rise and fall — and what it means to stay true to yourself in business and in life

Scotland Has an Ambitious Plan for Its Forests, And It Involves Lasers

Lidar systems are used for similar purposes elsewhere

The Biggest Trends in Artificial Intelligence, According to Stanford

Stanford's 2023 State of AI report suggests we're still a bit wary of artificial intelligence, but it's being embraced by business (and China)

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In “BlackBerry,” the Nerds Rise to the Top

Director Matt Johnson tells a story about the company’s rise and fall — and what it means to stay true to yourself in business and in life

Scotland Has an Ambitious Plan for Its Forests, And It Involves Lasers

Lidar systems are used for similar purposes elsewhere

The Biggest Trends in Artificial Intelligence, According to Stanford

Stanford's 2023 State of AI report suggests we're still a bit wary of artificial intelligence, but it's being embraced by business (and China)

Italy Temporarily Bans ChatGPT (and Other Countries May Follow)

Concerns over personal data collection were cited for the block

Is the Future of AI…Stalking?

Microsoft’s newest tech offers a masterclass in coming on too strong

ChatGPT Is Already Indispensable for One Profession

Realtors are already utilizing the AI-powered chatbot for everything from listings to legal documents

Those Cool Gadgets at CES Are Digital Privacy Nightmares

A lot of new technology seems unconcerned about your digital security

MIT Tech Helps NASA Build Parts in Space

A potential solution to a timeless problem

Volvo's COO Argues Against Charging for Minor Software Updates

A potential self-driving feature, on the other hand...

One Science Fiction Author’s Tech Predictions for 2023

Robin Sloan has some intriguing recommendations

Would You Use an App That Lets You Talk to Dead People?

We're at the frontier of a disturbing movement dubbed "grief tech"

How One Company Figured Out a Practical Use for Holograms

Forget the metaverse: ARHT’s affordable tech promises an engaging, interactive and 3-D future