UC Santa Barbara/Google researchers demonstrate the power of 53 entangled qubits Researchers in UC Santa Barbara/Google scientist John Martinis’ group have made good on their claim to quantu... Read more
UCSB/Google researchers in quantum computing professor John Martinis’ group outline their plan for quantum supremacy Things are getting real for researchers in the UC Santa Barbara John Mart... Read more
Really. Fishing activity now covers at least 55 percent of the world’s oceans — four times the land area covered by agriculture — and can now be monitored, in near real time, to the level of... Read more
Researchers from Google and the University of California Santa Barbara have taken an important step towards the goal of building a large-scale quantum computer. Writing in the journal Quantu... Read more
The resounding win by a Google artificial intelligence program over a champion in the complex board game Go this month was a statement — not so much to professional game players as to Google... Read more
Computer, one. Human, zero. A Google computer program stunned one of the world’s top players on Wednesday in a round of Go, which is believed to be the most complex board game ever created.... Read more
Google’s self-driving car system could soon be given the same legal definition as a human driver, paving the way for vehicles without steering wheels or pedals. The US National Highway... Read more
The world is one step closer to the day when people can, in good conscience, drive to work while sipping coffee, texting with a friend and working on a laptop computer. On Friday, Google ann... Read more
The DQN network learned how to play classic video games including Space Invaders and Breakout without programming Artificial intelligence has taken a major step forward after Google created... Read more
Picking faces out of a crowd is something humans are hardwired to do, but training computers to act in the same way is much more difficult. There have been various breakthroughs in this fiel... Read more
Jing Yuechen, the founder of an Internet start-up here in the Chinese capital, has no interest in overthrowing the Communist Party But these days she finds herself cursing the nation’s smoth... Read more
Researchers at the Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT have developed a new search engine that outperforms current ones, and helps people to do searches more efficiently. The... Read more
IN THE end, the robots won. On December 3rd, Google announced that it was radically changing its ReCAPTCHA system, the sort of prove-you’re-a-human-and-not-automated-software test that... Read more
Dartmouth researchers and their colleagues have created an artificial intelligence software that uses photos to locate documents on the Internet with far greater accuracy than ever before. T... Read more
“WITH YOSSARIAN YOU CAN INCREASE THE DIVERSITY AND FREQUENCY OF YOUR AH HA! MOMENTS.” OH REALLY? Type “beauty” into Google image search, and you’ll see endless... Read more
