The Big Twitter Hack Keeps Getting Stranger and Stranger

If this incident was, in fact, the result of social engineering, that’s good news. Read more…

OpenAI’s fiction-spewing AI is learning to generate images

In February of last year, the San Francisco–based research lab OpenAI announced that its AI system…

Iranian Spies Accidentally Leaked Videos of Themselves Hacking

IBM’s X-Force security team obtained five hours of APT35 hacking operations, showing exactly how the group…

The African continent is very slowly peeling apart. Scientists say a new ocean is being born.

New satellite measurements are offering valuable tools to study the tectonic rift in one of the…

Translate Ancient Hieroglyphs With Google’s New AI-Powered Tool

New Arts & Culture tool Fabricius uses machine learning to translate 4,000-year-old symbols. Read more at…

MIT researchers warn that deep learning is approaching computational limits

Researchers at the Massachusetts institute of technology, Underwood international college, and the University of Brasilia found…

The mysterious case of Planet 9 may finally be resolved

A team of Harvard researchers are developing a method to detect black holes in the outer…

Microsoft Proves AI Can Realistically Sing Lyrics

The new experiment could have implications for the music industry. Read more…

The Sun Only Shines Because Of Quantum Physics

Without quantum physics, the Sun wouldn’t shine at all. Read more at Forbes…

Scientists have discovered a new physical paradox

Researchers from the Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) have discovered and theoretically explained a…

Linux founder tells Intel to stop inventing ‘magic instructions’ and ‘start fixing real problems’

Linus Torvalds offered up some harsh comments on one of Intel’s CPU technologies. Read more at…

How Gödel’s Proof Works

In 1931, the austrian logician pulled off arguably one of the most stunning intellectual achievements in…

‘Godzilla’ dust plume sweeps across the Atlantic, ESA imagery shows

Over a period of less than a month, the plume has reached the Caribbean, South America…

The moon is 85 million years younger than previously thought

This visualization shows the moon being formed from a collision. The collision happened more recently than…

High-accuracy prostate cancer pathology using deep learning

Deep learning methods can be a powerful part of digital pathology workflows, provided well-annotated training datasets…

Rust code in Linux kernel looks more likely as language team lead promises support

Torvalds worries about compiler bugs: ‘Very rare, but incredibly hard to debug’ Read more…

Microsoft: We’re pulling the plug on Windows builds of programming language PHP | ZDNet

Microsoft will no longer produce official PHP builds for Windows from PHP 8.0 onwards. Read more…

UK and Australia open joint data-privacy investigation into Clearview AI

The facial recognition company is being scrutinized over its database of 3 billion photos. Read more…

Microsoft wants to kill off Linux malware for good

Project Freta detects Linux malware for free. Read more at TechRadar…

If the coronavirus is really airborne, we might be fighting it the wrong way

Airborne transmission would mean there are certain solutions we really need to focus on. Read more…