All stories by Tristan
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Why 'Magic: The Gathering' is AI's toughest challenge
Games make the perfect teaching environment for developers to train machine learning models in, but which game produces the ...
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No Ewoks were harmed in the making of this TNW Star Wars Day gift guide
Unpopular opinion: “Ewoks: The Battle for Endor” is the best movie in the Star Wars universe. We won't be taking questions, ...
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Unwanted sexting linked to anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem
A new study shows early evidence that receiving unsolicited sexual imagery through text, or being coerced into sending it ...
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Cornell scientists create 'living' machines that eat, grow, and evolve
The field of robotics is going through a renaissance thanks to advances in machine learning and sensor technology. Each generation ...
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Happy 4/20: Here's some science to shut up the cannabis haters
April 20th is a holy day for many who imbibe cannabis. For some, it's just a great day to watch stoner flicks and smoke herb ...
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A Q&A with Roland CEO Jun-ichi Miki on innovation, Waku Waku, and 'sleeping musicians'
The Roland Corporation is a global powerhouse in the field of music technology. We interviewed Mr. Jun-ichi Miki, Roland ...
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Women in AI need better allies. Here’s how we can all help
Lin Classon, Director of Public Cloud Product at managed cloud provider Ensono and former Googler, has spent her entire career ...
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Scientists take DNA test, learn they're cousins who've collaborated in science journal
When people submit their DNA to companies such as 23andMe for testing, they're usually not too surprised to find out they ...
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New CRISPR tool could eradicate viral diseases with long-range DNA shredding
An international team of scientists recently unveiled a new CRISPR-based tool capable of shredding long portions of targeted ...
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Oxford philosopher's newest hypothesis predicts the rise of super villains
Oxford philosopher and founding director of the Future of Humanity Institute Nick Bostrom's latest research paper seems to ...
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My family's happier since we traded movie night for video games
If there's two things even the closest of families can have a hard time agreeing on, they're where to eat and what to watch. ...
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MIT scientist's 'Simulation Hypothesis' makes compelling case for The Matrix
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Are angels really AIs sent to monitor us on behalf of the programmers responsible ...
