Is artificial intelligence the next step in advertising?
Ads that adapt to users reactions could represent the future for engagement with out-of-home campaigns.

July 28, 2015 at 01:45PM
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Good Morning, The Robot Will Make You Breakfast Now
Here’s the Yaskawa Motoman SDA10 Dual Arm Robot cooking an egg sandwich from start to finish. Bodegas should start getting worried once it learns to melt cheese and fry bacon.

July 28, 2015 at 01:51PM
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Somehow Teen Girls Get the Coolest Wearable Out There
Jewelbots are bracelets with programmable plastic flowers made for middle-school girls. They’re also the most interesting wearable I’ve seen this year.

July 28, 2015 at 12:37PM
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The White House’s Alpha Geeks
CTO Megan Smith and her deputy Alex Macgillivray are seizing the tech moment. Here’s their plan to raise America’s technology quotient.

July 28, 2015 at 12:37PM
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Wired to fail – Tony Romm – POLITICO
How a little known agency mishandled several billion dollars of stimulus money trying to expand broadband coverage to rural communities.

July 28, 2015 at 09:47AM
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New Court Evidence Reveals Hollywood’s Plan to Smear Google
The Motion Picture Association of America is still seeking to revive SOPA, and with Google still very much opposed to the idea, the MPAA is apparently doing its best to make life difficult for the internet giant.

July 28, 2015 at 09:47AM
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A Visual Introduction To Machine Learning
Just how do machines learn? Click and scroll.

July 28, 2015 at 09:47AM
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NTSB reveals cause of Virgin Galactic’s deadly SpaceShipTwo crash
Last year’s crash of Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo was caused by a premature repositioning of the vehicle’s tail wings, an investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board found.

July 28, 2015 at 09:47AM
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Uber’s Phantom Cabs
When Heather*, a driver who has been working for Uber for about eight months, opened up the passenger app a few weeks ago from her residence, she noticed something peculiar. The app’s map showed four drivers on the streets immediately by her pick-up location. Yet, the estimated wait time for the closest car was 17 minutes, and there were no other drivers in sight.

July 28, 2015 at 08:35AM
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Google Express Contract Employees File to Join Teamsters Union
Earlier this year, the Teamsters Union began backing shuttle drivers who work at Apple, Yahoo, eBay and a host of other Silicon Valley companies. Now, the union is coming for Google.

July 28, 2015 at 06:32AM
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