A new skin-like computing patch developed at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME) can analyze health data using artificial intelligence in an unprecedented way. Credit: UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular…
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Google’s top privacy and security staff have warned that plans in Europe, designed to get it to open up its search data and Android operating system to competitors, could lead to people’s search queries being…
Researchers say a surprisingly advanced sodium-ion battery is bringing a low-cost alternative to Tesla-style lithium-ion technology within reach. Credit: Shutterstock A new study found that a commercial sodium-ion battery from China rivals Tesla’s batteries in…
Argonne National Laboratory’s investigation into “soft-shorts” in solid-state batteries offers vital information and tools for enhancing electric vehicle battery reliability and design, marking a significant advancement in battery research. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Researchers at Argonne have…
The superconducting sensors need a temperature below 25 milli Kelvin. This is achieved by using a He4-He3 dilution refrigerator, pictured here. It is similar to those used for quantum computers. Credit: Régis Decker / HZB…
A data exposure at Dialog, the private events group cofounded by Peter Thiel, exposed personal information of multiple US national security personnel. These include an intelligence official on the National Security Council (NSC) and an…
A WIRED investigation this week offers insight into a predictive policing program in Bristol, England that has involved 23 separate models over more than a decade, intended to score the likelihood of specific individuals will…
A major advance in magnon research has dramatically extended the lifetime of these magnetic excitations, overcoming one of the biggest obstacles to their use in quantum technologies. Credit: Shutterstock Physicists at the University of Vienna…
In 2018, Microsoft said its researchers had detected evidence of their existence, an apparently major breakthrough it was forced to retract when the data was successfully challenged. Nature’s editors subsequently backed this up with the…
“I don’t think an AI model should have that kind of power over people’s lives,” Pegram says. Photograph: Alice Zoo In response to WIRED’s public records requests, Avon and Somerset Police provided a huge trove…
