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Picture of young couple using smartphones while dating together

Technology

Voice assistant recordings could reveal what someone nearby is typing

Tapping on devices that is detected by voice assistants could potentially be used to deduce what a person is typing on their phone up to half a metre away

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Uber and Lyft pricing algorithms charge more in non-white areas

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Uber and Lyft pricing algorithms charge more in non-white areas

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Seeing around corners: How to decipher shadows to see the invisible

Technology

Seeing around corners: How to decipher shadows to see the invisible

Features

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Technology

All-seeing eyes: The epic plan to track almost everything on Earth

Insight

Technology

Trevor Paglen exhibition highlights how prejudice is tainting AI

Culture

Guilt-free online shopping is possible if we reinvent home delivery

Technology

Guilt-free online shopping is possible if we reinvent home delivery

Features

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Physics

Inside the race to find the first billion-digit prime number

Features

Galaxy simulator Ashley Spindler uses AI to understand the far cosmos

Technology

Galaxy simulator Ashley Spindler uses AI to understand the far cosmos

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Kronos quartet

Technology

A classical concert at the Barbican shows how AI interprets a recital

Culture

MRI scanner

Technology

AIs that diagnose diseases are starting to assist and replace doctors

Digital doctors are already in use, but there are big questions about how they work. Are we ready for the rise of AI healthcare?

Insight

Technology

Humans should worry us more than machines, says founding father of AI

Features

Technology

Forget rampant killer robots: AI’s real danger is far more insidious

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Technology

The best image-recognition AIs are fooled by slightly rotated images

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Technology

World-class Go-playing AI has learned to do really hard colouring-in

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