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Robots Are Getting A Sense Of Self-Doubt
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Robots Are Getting A Sense Of Self-Doubt

By Dave Gershgorn

Alter the robot
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Do Not Fear This Robot

By Dave Gershgorn

This Device Wants To Make Your Airplane Air Less Dry
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This Device Wants To Make Your Airplane Air Less Dry

By Kelsey D. Atherton

I Proposed With A Synthetic Diamond
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I Proposed With A Synthetic Diamond

By Charles Q. Choi

Researchers Put A Tiny Computer On A Drone To Make It A Hacking Machine
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Researchers Put A Tiny Computer On A Drone To Make It A Hacking Machine

By Kelsey D. Atherton

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Black Mirror’s Creator Reveals Season 3 Details

By Thom Leavy

Defense Companies Propose Launching Drones From Airborne Carriers
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Defense Companies Propose Launching Drones From Airborne Carriers

By Kelsey D. Atherton

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When Design Is Hostile On Purpose

By Coby McDonald

Researchers tricked algorithms into misidentifying images, even when the picture was taken with a regular smartphone camera.
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Researchers Have Successfully Tricked A.I. Into Seeing The Wrong Things

By Dave Gershgorn

The U.S. Military Is Patrolling Djibouti With Robot Golf Carts
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The U.S. Military Is Patrolling Djibouti With Robot Golf Carts

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Swedish Man Builds Flying Chair With Eight Rotors
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Swedish Man Builds Flying Chair With Eight Rotors

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Can Body Tracking Tech Find The Next Steph Curry?
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Can Body Tracking Tech Find The Next Steph Curry?

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‘Star Trek Beyond’ Is A War Story In A Universe Without War

By Kelsey D. Atherton

The AI Bots Are About To Get Emotional
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The AI Bots Are About To Get Emotional

By Samantha Cole

New 3D Movie Screen Could Let Viewers Ditch Glasses At The Theatre
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New 3D Movie Screen Could Let Viewers Ditch Glasses At The Theatre

By Mary Beth Griggs

A Hacker Infiltrating A Computer
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Who Hacked The Democratic National Committee?

By Kelsey D. Atherton

How Lyft’s Driverless Car Network Will Change Our Cities And The World
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How Lyft’s Driverless Car Network Will Change Our Cities And The World

By Xavier Harding

American Military Will Test Toyota Trucks For War
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American Military Will Test Toyota Trucks For War

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Watch A Working Jetpack Imitate A Golf Cart
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Watch A Working Jetpack Imitate A Golf Cart

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Minnesota Governor meets with girlfriend of man killed in police shooting
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How Livestreaming Video Could Change The Face Of Justice

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Flyboard In Flight
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Homeland Security Company Wants To Sell Hoverboards To The Military

By Kelsey D. Atherton

China And US Train Together At Submarine Rescue
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China And US Train Together At Submarine Rescue

By Jeffrey Lin and P.W. Singer

Tesla’s New 4-Item To-Do List
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Tesla’s New 4-Item To-Do List

By Kristen Hall-Geisler

Amazon Patent Lets Drones Perch On Streetlight Recharging Stations
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Amazon Patent Lets Drones Perch On Streetlight Recharging Stations

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Pokémon Go’s Best Hacks And Cheats
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Pokémon Go’s Best Hacks And Cheats

By Xavier Harding

This New Method Could ​Tell The Difference Between Fake Nukes and Real Ones
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This New Method Could ​Tell The Difference Between Fake Nukes and Real Ones

By Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Watch A German Robot Grill Sausages To Perfection
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Watch A German Robot Grill Sausages To Perfection

By Paul Adams

Smart Stitches Send Data As They Heal Wounds
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Smart Stitches Send Data As They Heal Wounds

By Coby McDonald

Watch The Boston Dynamics Robot Take A Surreal Hike In The Woods
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Watch The Boston Dynamics Robot Take A Surreal Hike In The Woods

By Carl Franzen

Biohybrid sea slug robot
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Sea Slug Provides The Muscle For Tiny Robot

By Coby McDonald

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Debate: Who Was The Best Star Trek Engineer?

By G. Clay Whittaker

Does The President Really Have Access To The “Nuclear Codes?”
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Does The President Really Have Access To The “Nuclear Codes?”

By Samantha Cole

Take A Tour Of New York City In The 1800s With Google Street View
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Take A Tour Of New York City In The 1800s With Google Street View

By Samantha Cole

Xianglong Drone China Guizhou Aircraft Corporation
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Soar Eagle! China’s Coolest Looking Drone Enters Production

By Jeffrey Lin and P.W. Singer

This Nuclear-Powered Supersonic Airliner Concept Is A Beautiful Dream
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This Nuclear-Powered Supersonic Airliner Concept Is A Beautiful Dream

By Kelsey D. Atherton

LEDs Could Replace Your Wi-Fi
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LEDs Could Replace Your Wi-Fi

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Look At These Wild Drone Concepts Airbus Thinks Are The Future
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Look At These Wild Drone Concepts Airbus Thinks Are The Future

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Umbrella Drones Float Through The Air Like Jellyfish
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Umbrella Drones Float Through The Air Like Jellyfish

By Thom Leavy

Super-Ripped Robot Mimics Human Muscle
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Super-Ripped Robot Mimics Human Muscle

By Samantha Cole

NAO Robot Assists Doctor
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MIT’s Robot Assistant Gives Nurses A Second Opinion

By Kelsey D. Atherton

How People Are Cashing In On Pokémon Go
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How People Are Cashing In On Pokémon Go

By G. Clay Whittaker

Fix Pokémon Go’s Google Privacy Overreach Once And For All
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Fix Pokémon Go’s Google Privacy Overreach Once And For All

By Xavier Harding

J-20 stealth fighter China
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Four in a Row: China’s Stealth Fighter Fleet Grows Again

By Jeffrey Lin and P.W. Singer

Endangered black-footed ferrets.
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Government Drones Will Shoot Vaccinated M&Ms At Prairie Dogs

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Pokémon Go Google privacy
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The First Pokémon Go Update Has Been Released

By Xavier Harding

GOP Platform Vows To Protect U.S. From A Fantasy Weapon
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GOP Platform Vows To Protect U.S. From A Fantasy Weapon

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Six Ways Pokémon Go Could Be Improved
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Six Ways Pokémon Go Could Be Improved

By G. Clay Whittaker

Pokémon Go Has Access To Your Entire Google Account
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Pokémon Go Has Access To Your Entire Google Account

By G. Clay Whittaker

Northrop Grumman Andros F6A Robot
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Did The Dallas Bomb Robot Set A Precedent For Police?

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Everything That’s Been Blamed On Pokemon Go So Far
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Everything That’s Been Blamed On Pokemon Go So Far

By G. Clay Whittaker

China V750 UCAV Antitank Missile Helicopter Drone
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China’s Armed Robot Helicopter Takes Flight

By Jeffrey Lin and P.W. Singer

‘Super Sniffer’ Mice Engineered For Ultra-Powerful Sense of Smell
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‘Super Sniffer’ Mice Engineered For Ultra-Powerful Sense of Smell

By Kate Baggaley

Bomb Squad Robot Drives Up Ramp
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Police Used Bomb Disposal Robot To Kill A Dallas Shooting Suspect

By Dave Gershgorn

China Long March 7 Space Rocket
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China’s largest space launch vehicle, the Long March 7 flies, with a Technological Triple Whammy

By Jeffrey Lin and P.W. Singer

Google Maps Could Make Pokémon Go Even Better
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Google Maps Could Make Pokémon Go Even Better

By Xavier Harding

A Bio-Hybrid Stingray Robot Powered By Rat Muscle
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A Bio-Hybrid Stingray Robot Powered By Rat Muscle

By Coby McDonald

Modular Plane Concept Treats Passenger Cabin Like A Shipping Container
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Modular Plane Concept Treats Passenger Cabin Like A Shipping Container

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Where’s The Baton Rouge Police Body Camera Footage?
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Where’s The Baton Rouge Police Body Camera Footage?

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Uber Parking Lot Patrolled By Security Robot
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Uber Parking Lot Patrolled By Security Robot

By Kelsey D. Atherton

UN Resolution Expands Basic Human Rights to the Internet
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UN Resolution Expands Basic Human Rights to the Internet

By Corey Mueller

The Jet Fighter Of The 2040s Will Be A Stealthy Drone Herder
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The Jet Fighter Of The 2040s Will Be A Stealthy Drone Herder

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Terrible Ad Features Sunblock-Pooping Seagull Drone
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Terrible Ad Features Sunblock-Pooping Seagull Drone

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Future Engineers Challenge winners
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Meet The Winners Of Star Trek And NASA’s Student 3D Printing Challenge

By Jason Lederman

The ‘Michael Jordan’ Of Machine Learning Wants To Put Smarter A.I. In Your Home
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The ‘Michael Jordan’ Of Machine Learning Wants To Put Smarter A.I. In Your Home

By Dave Gershgorn

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