Now you don’t need to know any programming to launch a company. We’ve been approaching this moment for years. Read the original post by Clive Thompson
Month: May 2020
Move Beyond Monopoly With Board Games for the Bored
Those classics you pulled down from the closet were fun for the first two months. Here are four fresh options to enjoy while you wait […] Read the original post by Jess Grey, Louryn Strampe
Web Giants Scrambled to Head Off a Dangerous DDoS Technique
Firms like Google and Cloudflare raced to prevent an amplification attack that threatened to take down large portions of the internet with just a few […] Read the original post by Andy Greenberg
‘Crisis Schooling’ and the New Rhythms of Pandemic Parenting
The past few months have given parents a crash course in becoming an educator. We’re not really up to the task, and that’s OK. Read the original post by Adrienne So
Are AI-Powered Killer Robots Inevitable?
Military scholars warn of a “battlefield singularity,” a point at which humans can no longer keep up with the pace of conflict. Read the original post by PAUL SCHARRE
All the Gear You Need to Throw a DIY Karaoke Party
Put together a sing-along for the whole crew—or just practice solo—using gadgets you already have or can pick up at a big-box store. Read the original post by Michael Calore
Is the Brain a Useful Model for Artificial Intelligence?
Thinking machines think just like us—but only up to a point. Read the original post by Kelly Clancy
As Machines Get Smarter, How Will We Relate to Them?
Millennia of evolution have left us ill prepared to crack open the black box of AI and peer inside. Read the original post by Tom Simonite
We Are All Livestreamers Now, and Zoom Is Our Stage
Software tools simulate work. They should really let us put on a show. Read the original post by Paul Ford
It’s Called Artificial Intelligence—but What Is Intelligence?
We’ve built machines that are capable of incredible feats, yet still they have nothing on a baby. Read the original post by Will Knight
Six-Word Sci-Fi: Write About Love in the Time of Coronavirus
Each month we publish a six-word story—and it could be written by you. Read the original post by WIRED Readers
TiVo Stream 4K review: A reboot for streaming (and for TiVo)
TiVo is justifiably famous for building DVRs, but what does it know about media streamers? Read the original post by Jared Newman
Former iOS Chief Scott Forstall to Attend Virtual Coding Event This Week
Former Apple executive and iOS chief Scott Forstall will make a rare public appearance this week at Code.org’s Code Break event. He will appear alongside […] Read the original post by Tim Hardwick
Stanford to make its ‘Developing Apps for iOS’ course available online
Its CS193p course, ‘Developing Applications for iOS’ will be made available on YouTube. What you need to know Stanford is making its ‘Developing Apps for iOS’ course […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
Apple chassis supplier posts Q1 losses
Casetek reported gross margins of negative 12.48%, and negative 28.65% operating profit. What you need to know Apple’s manufacturing partner Pegatron has posted operating losses for Q120. Losses […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick