Conversational AIs are getting better at sounding human. But when their goals misalign with ours, the consequences can be surprisingly personal.

HUMAN MADE and Pokémon are collaborating on a new collection named POKÉMON MADE It features nine items, including apparel and accessories, with classic Pokémon like Pikachu The line will be available ...

Marriage equality is once again a topic of conversation in the Ohio legislature, although—this time—the debate isn’t about the marriage between two humans but, instead, between humans and software.

T.J. Thomson receives funding from the Australian Research Council. He is an affiliate with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision Making & Society. How do computers see the world? It’s ...

Is it the invasion of the genome snatchers? Just in case the idea of aliens walking around in human skin suits wasn’t frightening enough. An outlandish study asserts that aliens might have abducted us ...

Years ago, NASA needed a way for astronauts to take notes in zero gravity. And they faced a problem: "NASA wanted an alternative to pencils because the lead could easily break off and float away, ...

Roku ads can feel like they're everywhere, but armed with these tricks, the experience will be far less overwhelming. Governments are likely to pillage the $80 trillion ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ to fund ...

For the first time in history, scientists believe aging might be reversible. Through breakthroughs in gene therapy, stem cell regeneration, and cellular reprogramming, researchers are finding ways to ...

“But while we cannot accept, it is not too late for them to call for the release of detained Saudi activists,” said Joey Shea, Saudi Arabia researcher at Human Rights Watch. She added: “Human Rights ...

Sheriff Christina Corpus has officially been voted out by the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors after nearly a year of controversy and investigations into her conduct. At a special board meeting ...

Instead of targeting neurons, the researchers specifically sought to repair a critical part of the brain that keeps disease-inducing toxins out. Reading time: Reading time 2 minutes Scientists on ...

Skydiver Felix Baumgartner, 56, died in a paragliding incident in Italy in mid-July Mathis Wienand/Getty Skydiver Felix Baumgartner, who died in a paragliding incident in Italy in mid-July, was killed ...