- Another “missing” component could revolutionize electronics
- Missing climate goals could cost the world $20 trillion
- Weed-killing robots are threatening giant chemical companies’ business models
- The UK wants to build a cancer-diagnosing AI to save lives
- Boeing’s folding wings are cleared for takeoff
- How the nature of cause and effect will determine the future of quantum technology
- Microsoft’s new video game controller is making gaming more accessible
- Net neutrality gets a thumbs-up from US senators, but it still looks doomed
- The machine vision challenge to better analyse satellite images of Earth
- Amazon is selling its face-recognition tech to police departments
- Amazon’s HQ2 could price lower-income workers out of its chosen city
- The world can’t afford to wait for an energy miracle
- The Best of the Physics arXiv (week ending May 19, 2018)
- Surprise! Hundreds of ICOs are probably scams
- Specialized chips are threatening to take over cryptocurrencies, and they look unstoppable
- Ride-sharing apps Uber and Didi equate surveillance with safety
- Facebook says it can protect you—but first it wants your most intimate photos
- Mark Zuckerberg tells an irate EU Parliament very little it wants to hear
- Americans really don’t trust self-driving cars
- Activists are lobbying the FTC to break up Facebook
- Another arrest shows why no one can hide from the genetic detectives
- Job of the future: Embalming your online persona
- The world’s first quantum software superstore—or so it hopes—is here
- The SEC has created a fake cryptocurrency website to teach people about ICO scams