Philly’s ‘transit vigilante’ created a real-time bus tracker for his neighbors

With a sports timer and some clever coding, Max Goldberg built a DIY display that tells South Philly commuters exactly when ...

Adam Grant on lessons from the pandemic, datum versus data, and how abstract numbers can lead to very real human outcomes

In this excerpt from the new book 'Speak Data,' the Wharton professor and best-selling author shares his thoughts on how we ...

Benjamin Lee’s mission to empower health from the inside out

Benjamin Lee is not only a successful entrepreneur but also a health technology innovator whose mission is to empower individuals to become the CEO of their own health. His companies combine advanced ...

Government shutdown now over as federal agencies reopen and employees return to work

The government is starting to reopen after President Trump signed a bill to fund the government through Jan. 30.
NatureOpinion

‘It keeps me awake at night’: machine-learning pioneer on AI’s threat to humanity

Yoshua Bengio talks about his efforts to identify — and address — the risks posed by AI.

Here's Why Fewer People Are Vaccinating Their Pets

Veterinarians are encountering more vaccine-hesitant pet parents who are influenced by misinformation spreading online.

What Robots Taught Me About Deployment, Data And The Real World

We learned the hard way that the distance between a great demo and a great deployment is measured by what happens when ...

For AI, CIOs Should Concentrate On Data Value, Not Volume

Data chiefs start the path to better AI use, Google to test data centers in space, AMD predicts skyrocketing revenues.
Scientific American

‘Godfather of AI’ Breaks Major Science Research Record

Computer scientist Yoshua Bengio has become the first person to have their work cited more than one million times on the search engine Google Scholar.