This rad-ass exoskeleton uses AI to walk for you
Engineers at Canada’s University of Waterloo are developing AI-powered exoskeleton legs that can wal...
AI discovers that every lion has a unique and trackable roar
Scientists from Oxford University have used a machine learning algorithm to discover every lion has...
Why applied AI requires skills and knowledge beyond data science
Every year, machine learning researchers fascinate us with new discoveries and innovations. There are...
Black man says racially-biased AI system rejected his passport photo
A Black man says a passport photo he submitted was rejected by the British government because the AI...
The US says it has a tool that predicts what will piss off China — I have so many questions
The US has unveiled an unusual new approach to saber-rattling with China: emotion predictions.According...
Google announces new AI-powered heart and breathing monitors for Pixel phones
Google announced today that it’s adding AI-powered measurements of heart and respiration rates to th...
Social media’s ‘queer tax’ is exhausting, unfair, and unavoidable
A colleague recently sought my advice on covering a queer-related tech topic and I’m not ashamed to...
Wild theory says the Big Bang wasn’t the beginning
The prevailing theory on the origin of our universe goes like this: about 13.7 billion years ago a single...
New AI tool detects hiring discrimination against ethnic minorities and women
Research shows that various industries have big ethnic and gender pay gaps, but the extent to which discr...
Honey traps and bribery: Ex-Cambridge Analytica CEO slapped with 7-year directorship ban
The disgraced former Cambridge Analytica CEO has been banned from running limited companies in the U...
This manual for a popular facial recognition tool shows just how much the software tracks people
In 2019, the Santa Fe Independent School District in Texas ran a weeklong pilot program with the facial...
Stop counting on tools to fix your work problems
Boris is the wise ol’ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneu...
A brief guide to marketing data attribution models
It’s one thing to know how you’re doing against your metrics. But even if you’re knocking it out of...
Working from home? Get yourself a laptop stand and thank me later
Let me lay it out simply: If you’re working from home during the coronavirus lockdown, you should ge...
3 ways ‘algorithmic management’ makes work more stressful and less satisfying
If you think your manager treats you unfairly, the thought might have crossed your mind that replacing...
How to stay in business during coronavirus: Lessons from running a remote-first company
We’re facing a challenging time for our world. Having passed 413,467 cases in 196+ countries and ter...
Chaos isn’t always a bad thing
Boris is the wise ol’ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneu...
How to make it as a ‘non-specialist’ founder
What do you need to start a successful business? Common sense would say business smarts and of course...
Securing €3M investment and thriving during a pandemic — here’s how we did it
Like many other companies, with the onset of the pandemic, Growth Tribe faced the sudden challenge to...
4 tips to keep work out of your weekends during the pandemic
I’ve been working from home full-time for well over a year, but the coronavirus pandemic has got me...