Stories by headalgorithm

New Encryption System Protects Data from Quantum Computers

How science has shifted our sense of identity

Why Campaigns to Change Language Often Backfire

J. Robert Schrieffer (1931–2019)

How 3D technology is capturing the world

Pedestrian detection systems don’t work well, AAA finds

FBI warns of major ransomware attacks as criminals go “big-game hunting”

Could robots be psychology’s new lab rats?

Inexpensive, unpatched phones put billions of users’ privacy at risk

Deepfake videos 'double in nine months'

Speed Is Killing the Planet. Time to Focus on Efficiency

Most Deepfakes Are Porn, and They're Multiplying Fast

The Ties That Bind Facebook's Libra

X-ray technique can reverse-engineer an entire chip without damaging it

Russia Could Take the Lead on Human Gene Editing

Improving Quantum Computation with Classical Machine Learning

World’s First Deepfake Audit Counts Videos and Tools on the Open Web

Why Deepfakes Pose an Unprecedented Threat to Businesses

A Molecular Universe: The cosmos is a complex chemical system

Is intelligence an inevitable byproduct of any long-running evolutionary process