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A family using a web cam

Technology

No more bad, blocky video calls thanks to smart AI compression

An AI that compresses images by simply throwing bits away and making up what should be there instead could make blocky video calls a thing of the past

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Making custom qubits by pushing together two individual atoms

Physics

Making custom qubits by pushing together two individual atoms

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Arnav Kapur models the AlterEgo

Technology

Mind-reading headset lets you Google just with your thoughts

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Health

Computers made from human cells could tell you when you’re sick

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Computers that calculate with light could make superfast AI

Technology

Computers that calculate with light could make superfast AI

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A Bristlecone chip being installed by Research 51¶¯Âþ Marissa Giustina at the Quantum AI Lab in Santa Barbara

Physics

Google's 72-qubit chip is the largest yet

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Physics

Unbreakable: The race to protect our secrets from quantum hacks

Features

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Technology

Old 51¶¯Âþ: The rise of the machines from railway timetables

Regulars

A person watching the 2016 US election coverage on TV and marking the results on a map

Technology

Quantum computer could have predicted Trump's surprise election

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Quantum computing research

Physics

Is the quantum computer revolution really just five years away?

Many of those involved in the race to unleash the power of quantum computing predict it will happen soon. Here's why, says Graeme Malcolm

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Technology

Voice assistants dominate CES as Google plays catchup with Alexa

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Technology

How to protect yourself from the Meltdown and Spectre bugs

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Technology

Your computer may run 30 per cent slower due to Intel chip bug

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Technology

Engines of creation - and the people who build them

Culture

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