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Computer training 'reading' gets human thoughts
Computer science

Computer training 'reading' gets human thoughts

A computer has been trained to 'read' people's thoughts by looking at the brain's endoscope when they think about specific words, researchers said last Thursday.

December 14, 2018
Your wishes, orders to the computer
Computer science

Your wishes, orders to the computer

A fanciful dream of using thought to control things is now within human reach, thanks to two research works on computer-brain interface technology about to be published…

December 14, 2018
The most boring day in human history
Computer science

The most boring day in human history

Yesterday may be a completely normal day and nothing special to you. However, according to a scientist from Cambridge University, ...

December 14, 2018
'DDoS Beast' and human ego
Computer science

'DDoS Beast' and human ego

Why is DDoS - a form of denial of service attack that is no longer recognized by true hackers - that is gaining popularity and becoming a dangerous weapon that cannot be…

December 13, 2018
Computer virus appearances can
Computer science

Computer virus appearances can

Security firm FireEye has said it has appeared in the Middle East. An unidentified factory has been infected with this malware and must be deactivated.

December 13, 2018
Super computer passes the Turing Test
Computer science

Super computer passes the Turing Test

Some tests were performed today at the Royal Society in London with a computer to persuade people for the first time that it was also a living person.

December 13, 2018
Data processing chip like human brain
Computer science

Data processing chip like human brain

A microchip that uses millions of electronic neurons and 256 million synapses can usher in a new era of increasingly smarter computers.

December 13, 2018
Portrait of the Internet in 2025
Computer science

Portrait of the Internet in 2025

In 2015, will we forget that the Internet exists? Will the Internet evolve so quickly that people can't keep up or will it make people feel extremely lonely?

December 13, 2018
Electronic blood for supercomputers
Computer science

Electronic blood for supercomputers

Researchers from IBM in Switzerland have announced new computers inspired by human brains and powered by what they call

December 13, 2018
Super computer simulates human heart
Computer science

Super computer simulates human heart

Sequoia, currently the world's most powerful supercomputer, is built to maintain nuclear weapons. Recently, however, researchers have used it to replicate a breakthrough…

December 13, 2018