Computer Science

When a Tesla on autopilot kills someone, who is responsible

In late 2019, Kevin George Aziz Riad’s car sped off a California freeway, ran a red light, and crashed into another car, killing the...

We are one step closer to shape-shifting robots

Physicists have discovered a new way to coat soft robots in materials that allow them to move and function in a more purposeful way. Researchers...

Yale researchers create an agile robotic hand

When we pick something up, we’ll often jostle it around a bit, searching to get the best grip. A team of researchers have now developed...

Virtual companion could also reduce social anxiety

A lot of people feel less anxious in a frightening situation if they don't have to face it alone. But what if these people suffer...

Ray Dalio: Algorithm Is the Key to My Success

For decades, financial institutions made decisions based on the intuition and knowledge of their traders and employees. These people determined what financial decisions would serve...

Ray Dalio: Humans always have an edge over computers

It has been a dream for a long time for humans to create machines that have the ability to make decisions on their own. Now...

How to make computer from liquid crystals?

New study paves the way for applications in robotics, computing using soft materials. Researchers with the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering have...

Warren Buffett, Ray Dalio, Elon Musk: My View about Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is widely used to provide personalized recommendations to people, based for example on their previous searches and purchases or other online...

Elon Musk: Why I Worry about Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is intelligence demonstrated by machines, as opposed to the natural intelligence displayed by animals including humans. AI applications include advanced web search engines (e.g., Google), recommendation systems (used...

Elon Musk: My View about Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk is an entrepreneur and business magnate. He is the founder, CEO, and Chief Engineer at SpaceX; early-stage investor, CEO, and Product Architect of Tesla, Inc.; founder...