In a follow-up to new compute, network and data service offerings announced by AWS CEO Adam Selipsky earlier this week, Amazon's vice president of AI, Swami Sivasubramanian, pulled the covers off some updates to database, machine learning and serverless...
In November 2019, Twitter CEO Jack Patrick Dorsey tweeted from the airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, that he would be moving to “Africa” for up to six months in 2020. His high-profile monthlong tour of the continent, where he...
In March, Sonja Bauman, 39, used an online platform called Papa, which offers “family on demand,” to meet Mariela Florez, an 83-year-old retiree. Despite living with her adult children, Florez was bored and lonely when they left for work....
In fact, travel bans don’t solve the problem—they just postpone it, says Raghib Ali, an epidemiologist at the University of Cambridge, UK. Better testing is a far more effective measure.“We need a balanced and proportional response. That means no...
JetBrains has officially launched Compose Multiplatform 1.0, a tool that promises to speed the development of user interfaces for desktop, Android, and web applications, using the company’s Kotlin programming language.Compose Multiplatform has reached stable status and can be used...
Australia is up with the best in the science of quantum computing, with the leaders, the scientists and the results. But new approaches are needed to address deficiencies in its defence and intelligence technology.
In a time of highly uncertain...
Getty Images/iStockphoto Spotify spies on us, and we kinda love it.
When Spotify Wrapped came out in 2017, it hit my group chats like breaking news. A friend frantically sent me a screenshot showing they...
“I agree in principle that there should be liability, but I don’t think we’ve found the right set of terms to describe the processes we’re concerned about,” said Jonathan Stray, a visiting scholar at the Berkeley Center for Human-Compatible...
In November, a company sold a tract of virtual real estate for about $2.5 million worth of cryptocurrency. | MR.Cole/Getty Images You can now be a landlord in the metaverse. The metaverse is getting hotter....
Extreme winters caused by climate change are making blackouts longer and more common. | Rick Loomis/Getty Images. Winter is often the season for blackouts. Smart grids could change that. This year, millions of Americans across...
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