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It may sound strange, but future Nobel Prizes, and other scientific achievement awards, one day might well be given out to intelligent machines. It could come down just to technicalities and legalities.

The updated threshold will be met by 80% of American families.

Leaving my future self on read.

Ultrathin nanoscale 3D transistors made out of advanced semiconductor materials operate more efficiently than silicon-based devices by harnessing quantum properties, potentially enabling ultra-low-power AI applications.

University of California, Berkeley, research shows people are committed to protecting democratic institutions despite differences

The future of smarter robots may lie in combining neural networks with advanced computer vision.

Xscape Photonics' ChromX laser technology could help AI industry and save the planet

The Harvard ethicist and author on the similarities between digital technology and religion, the value of scepticism, and how to develop a positive relationship with our devices

France has a history of granting political asylum to Kurdish nationalists from Turkey who risk prison and torture back home. But recent deportations of Kurdish activists show a growing rift between the French state and its judiciary. One of these deportations has since been ruled illegal on appeal.