Computers can now read handwriting with 98% accuracy
New research in Tunisia is teaching computers how to read your handwriting.
Tag: computer
‘Self-aware’, predatory, digital slug mimics the behavior of the animal it was modeled on
Printing brains on PC circuits seems to be all the rage nowadays.
Duo of neural networks get within a pixel of reading our mind and re-creating what’s there
Extremely cool, extremely worrying.
A history of how computers went from stealing your heart, to stealing your job
They changed our society from the ground up. And will do so again.
Artificial synapse brings us one step closer to brain-like computers
It's also bio-compatible -- are our brains getting an update?
Scientists fed a game into players’ brains to pave the way for artificial senses
Just plug the console right into my head then, pleasethankyou!
Artificial synapse brings us one step closer to building a brain-like computer
Taking a cue from mother nature.
Scientists make DNA analog circuit that can add and substract
DNA is so versatile.
Ancient Greeks used this 2,100-years-old analog computer for both astronomy and astrology
The oldest computer in the world was found a century ago, but scientists are still learning.
Your smartphone is millions of times more powerful than the Apollo 11 guidance computers
That's the year man first set foot on the moon. Our computer tech has shot even farther away, though.
This computer clocks uses water droplets, manipulating information and matter at the same time
Computers and water don't mix well, but that didn't stop Manu Prakash, a bioengineering assistant professor at Stanford, to think ...
This computer is worth 9$ and it’s not as bad as you might think. No, seriously
Next Thing Co, a fledgling company started by three budding hardware enthusiasts, just released a KickStarter campaign in which they ...
Book review: ‘Ada’s Algorithm’
Learn about the life and tales of Ada Lovelace, the women who wrote the very first computer program in the ...
Using cells as living calculators
MIT engineers have taken one step forward to the realm of sci-fi gadgets, transforming bacterial cells into living calculators that ...
Scientists create advanced biological transducer
Microprocessor with DNA (illustration). Scientists have developed and constructed an advanced biological transducer, a computing machine capable of manipulating genetic ...
Scientists Build Computer That Never Crashes
Scientists and researchers at the University College of London (UCL) have built a self-healing computer that may end computer crashes ...
Computer analyses fine art like an expert would. Art only for humans?
When fine art is concerned, or visual arts in general for that matter, complex cognitive functions are at play as ...
Scientists devise computer using swarms of soldier crabs
Computing using unconventional methods found in nature has become an important branch of computer science, which might aid scientists construct more robust ...
Shorties: Young adults browse mobile more than desktop
This is one of these statistics that just remind you that the 2000's are nearing their end; according to data ...
1962 invention could be worth billions
When the ultra-strong glass was invented more than 40 years ago, it was labeled as interesting, but a manufacturing use ...
Man sues neighbor for irritating his ‘electromagnetic allergies’
There are weird lawsuits you can understand, and then there are just weird lawsuits. If you find this sort of ...
First Universal Two-Qubit quantum processor created
Physicists from NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) have demonstrated what they claim to be the first universal programmable ...
Computer recognizes attractiveness in women
It's said that even though computer have so much processing power, it some ways, it can never even get close ...