New platform acts as a gatekeeper to ensure web services adhere to a user’s custom data restrictions. A new platform developed by MIT and Harvard University researchers ensures that web serv... Read more
If you have sent email on Google or used Microsoft’s browser or databases, you have touched the technology handiwork of Adam Bosworth. Mr. Bosworth, a tall and grizzled but still trim 60-yea... Read more
How a new cloud computing system could turn anyone into a tech entrepreneur That Nest thermostat on your wall could be making you money. Not saving money, mind you. That’s its day job: learn... Read more
After 60 years of false starts, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) with probability and statistics has led to a marriage of machine learning, control theory and neuroscience tha... Read more
The technology world is looking at ways to make everything more efficient. The question is, will this be good for the many, or the mighty few? Earlier this month, General Electric announced... Read more
University of Utah computer scientists have developed software that not only detects and eradicates never-before-seen viruses and other malware, but also automatically repairs damage caused... Read more
Networked objects are learning to anticipate our needs and orchestrate responses that deliver safety, efficiency and convenience Ever had one of those days where everything goes wrong right... Read more
Cisco Systems is making an unusual case for itself: The Internet must be subject to a higher amount of control, and big companies will work with governments to make that possible. The messag... Read more
Dynamic Smart Notices could replace standard licencing agreements for software, online services and digital goods, according to a team at HP Labs and the National Hellenic Research Foundatio... Read more
A world wide web for robots to learn from each other and share information is being shown off for the first time. Scientists behind RoboEarth will put it through its paces at Eindhoven Unive... Read more
Intelligence is a subjective word. For instance, if a computer can beat a human chess grand master, does that represent intelligence? That was a grand challenge that was designed in the 1960... Read more
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed technology whereby a ring, structure nail or wristband acts as a user interface allowing files to be transferred directly from one scre... Read more
When Web surfers sign up for a new online service or download a Web application for their smartphone or tablet, the service typically requires them to click a seemingly innocuous box and acc... Read more
Germany-based company AOTERRA wants to not only provide cloud products but also heating systems to households. The usual set up for cloud services is to keep multiple servers in a well-coole... Read more
