The main targets were foreign media websites, says a new service that automates censorship-tracking in countries governed by repressive regimes. Read more »
A startup says it has tackled a long-standing problem that has kept smart contracts from responding to events in the outside world. Read more »
Yoshua Bengio wants to stop talk an AI arms race, and make the technology more accessible to the developing world. Read more »
The automaker believes sponsorship and ride-sharing will be key to making its nascent autonomous-car business take off. Read more »
The US military is testing stratospheric balloons that ride the wind so they never have to come down
A sensor that can spot the wind direction from miles away will let DARPA’s surveillance balloons hover at the very edge of space in one spot indefinitely. Read more »
But are the country’s next-generation power lines a clean-power play or a global power move? Read more »
Kebotix is using AI and robotics to brainstorm—and then test—novel compounds. Read more »
The firm will pit its Bristlecone quantum processor against a classical supercomputer early next year and see which comes out on top. Read more »
At Ethereum’s annual developer conference, its founder tells us why his technology can only be truly decentralized if it stops depending on him. Read more »
With the growth in e-sports, more gamers are investing in some personal tutoring to help them progress. We paid a Fortnite coach to teach us his top tips. Read more »