Amazon proposes ethical guidelines on facial recognition software use
After months of public outcry over potential ethical abuses of Amazon's facial recognition software Rekognition, Amazon proposes a set of...
Finnish researchers approach quantum computing speed limit
Like trying to quickly scale a ladder with a glass of water in your hand without spilling a drop is...
Bioengineering soldiers for smart, adaptive wound recovery
Beneath a blizzard of buzzwords surrounding cutting edge medical treatments, a new defense research program is bioengineering soldiers for smart...
IoT devices are vulnerable to state-enlisted espionage: Booz Allen report
Booz Allen releases its 2019 Cyber Threat Outlook report highlighting state-enlisted espionage on IoT devices and AI deepfakes, among others,...
ESA, Stanford set AI challenge to collect derelict satellites in graveyard orbits
Revolving like turds in a toilet in a never-ending flush, derelict satellites continue to swirl around the earth in graveyard...
QuSoft, Bosch partner to develop ‘industrially relevant quantum algorithms’
Dutch quantum computing research center QuSoft partners with the Bosch Group to investigate potential quantum computing use cases, with a focus...
Human rights groups ask House not to fund invasive tech for border security
Over 25 human rights and tech groups petition the US House of Representatives to not fund "various invasive surveillance technologies...
Every move you make IARPA will be watching you
On the surface, IARPA's Activities in Extended Video (ActEV) Prize Challenge looks to improve efficiency, so camera operators can quickly...
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Unclassified: DoD cloud strategy to focus on AI adoption
The US Department of Defense (DoD) unveils its cloud initiative strategy for migrating its computing and storage functions to the...
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Quantum computing: collaboration with the multiverse?
Quantum computing is now evolving as the hottest technology of 2019, but concepts behind this tech go back millennia, including...
Startup Sesame Summit will be dedicated to the future of tech in Europe and beyond
Once again, Startup Sesame has chosen Valencia for its annual gathering. The third biggest city in Spain, Valencia is considered...
Korea will invest $40M in quantum computing over next 5 years
The Republic of Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) announces it will invest $40 million in quantum computing over the...
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A program to keep Prometheus out of machine learning systems
Just as Prometheus was a liberator of humankind by bringing the flame of knowledge to humanity by defying the gods,...
The Übermensch in the Cuckoo’s Nest: Malware in AI-human Hybrids
Superhuman powers, shared memories, and the end of all disease are promising hopes coming out of brain-computer interface technology research,...
Brain-computer interface helps turn brainwave patterns into speech
Following his research into speech signal processing for DARPA's RATS program, Dr. Nima Mesgarani of Columbia University's Zuckerman Institute and fellow researchers...
‘AI defense development may gain insight from biological immune systems’: DARPA
"Novel adversarial AI defense development may gain insight and inspiration from biological systems, such as the immune system and its...
Talos Digital CEO Amyn Gillani joins The Sociable’s Advisory Board
The Sociable is pleased to announce that Amyn Gillani, CEO at Talos Digital and Mentor at the Founder Institute, is...
Subterranean wartime blues: DARPA preps for battle underground
While many government organizations are looking to space as the next battle frontier, DARPA is burying its money deep beneath...
How the US intelligence community will tackle technological threats: NIS report
US Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Daniel R. Coats releases the 2019 National Intelligence Strategy (NIS), highlighting technological threats and...
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‘Authoritarianism is easier in a world of total visibility’: WEF report
Weather wars, authoritarian surveillance, social control, and more are "Future Shocks" that could fundamentally destabilize the world as we know...
