NEW-PRODUCT ANALYSIS: The big news at NVIDIA’s GPU conference was around new platforms optimized for data scientists. Read the original post by Evan Selleck
Month: March 2019
Can AI Be a Fair Judge in Court? Estonia Thinks So
Estonia plans to use an artificial intelligence program to decide some small-claims cases, part of a push to make government services smarter. Read the original post by Eric Niiler
How to conserve mobile data by turning off iTunes and other downloads in iOS
IDG Disable cellular-based downloads in iTunes & App Stores. If you find you’re using unexpected amounts of cellular data with your iPhone or iPad, according to […] Read the original post by Glenn Fleishman
First New AirPods Orders Now Shipping, With Deliveries From Tuesday
Apple customers who ordered new AirPods last week on the same day they were announced have been receiving shipping notifications over the weekend with delivery […] Read the original post by Tim Hardwick
Stream in 4K with Amazon Fire TV devices from just $25 today only
Access all your favorite content easily. For today only, you can snag some stellar savings on Amazon Fire TV devices at Woot. Prices start at just […] Read the original post by Adam Oram
Periodic Nickel Headphone Amplifier Review
Headphone amplifiers are a difficult product to make interesting. If they’re working right, they should be forgettable – they should amplify an audio signal without […] Read the original post by Guido Gabriele
Liveblog: Live Updates From Apple’s March 25 Event
On Monday morning, Apple hosts an event to outline plans for its news distribution and media streaming services. Our live coverage starts at 9 am […] Read the original post by WIRED Staff
Machines Shouldn’t Have to Spy On Us to Learn
We need a breakthrough that allows us to reap the benefits of AI without savaging data privacy. Read the original post by Zeynep Tufekci
We Might Be Reaching ‘Peak Indifference’ on Climate Change
Anyone who wants to deal with climate change may have only a brief window to sell the public on a plan. Read the original post by Clive Thompson
The Engine Propelling the Fastest Woman on Four Wheels
A turbojet engine used on F-4 Phantom jets during the Vietnam War finds a new purpose. Read the original post by Laura Mallonee
The Beautiful Benefits of Contemplating Doom
The Doomsday Clock reminds us that global catastrophe is closer than ever. But it doesn’t have to be all gloom. Read the original post by Virginia Heffernan
On the Trail of the Robocall King
An investigator set out to discover the source of one scammy robocall. Turns out, his target made them by the millions. Read the original post by Alex W. Palmer
A Clever New Strategy for Treating Cancer, Thanks to Darwin
Most advanced-stage cancers mutate, resisting drugs meant to kill them. Now doctors are harnessing the principles of evolution to thwart that lethal adaptation. Read the original post by Roxanne Khamsi
Synthetic Biology Could Bring a Pox on Us All
New methods are making it easier than ever to produce life-saving vaccines—and life-taking viruses that humanity is not prepared to fight. Read the original post by David Kushner
Angry Nerd: The Next Big One Will Be a Dataquake
Platforms have become the slabs of virtual bedrock underlying life. And every day they shift. Read the original post by Jason Kehe