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Facial recognition: This new AI tool can spot when you are nervous or confused
Fujitsu Laboratories has developed a technology that is more accurate at tracking complex facial expressions such as awkward giggles, nervousness or confusion.
ASIO turning to AI to avoid missing things
Australian spy agency has too much data and wants to avoid missing something it should have known.
Four out of five think robots are better than their managers (for some things)
Would you trust a robot more than your manager? A new global study found that the majority of workers most definitely would.
Two robo-advice tools shut down over ASIC concerns
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission said the automated tools were "inadequate".
Head fake: MIT work shows fake news detection isn't quite there yet
Efforts to detect fake news are not as advanced as they would appear, given that the best practices so far rely on pattern detection that can itself be exploited by malicious actors, according to new research from MIT.
High energy: Facebook's AI guru LeCun imagines AI's next frontier
The next evolution in artificial intelligence may be a matter of dispensing with all the probabilistic tricks of deep learning, mastering instead a manifold of shifting energy values, according to deep learning's pied piper, Yann LeCun.
IBM's third quarter a mixed bag as sales fall short, but earnings better than expected
Red Hat delivered revenue growth of 29% and the cloud and cognitive software unit saw sales grow 6%.
This autonomous ship aims to steer itself across the Atlantic ocean
The Mayflower Autonomous Ship will use IBM’s servers, AI, cloud and edge technologies to travel from Plymouth, UK, to Plymouth, USA.
Databricks introduces MLflow Model Registry, brings Delta Lake to Linux Foundation
The company founded by the creators of Apache Spark is working to elevate its newest innovations to open source standards.
Deepfakes: For now women, not democracy, are the main victims
Deepfakes pose a serious threat to democracy in the long run but women are likely to suffer first, a new study says.
Public cloud can add $450B to APAC economies through to 2023
Should public cloud spending remain on its CAGR trajectory of 25%, it will have an economic impact of $450 billion across six Asia-Pacific markets from 2019 to 2023, fuelling consumer spending and creating jobs.
From Ohio's "baby bot" to driver's ed in Delaware: How states are using AI
State governments are eyeing a wide range of use cases for AI-powered tools, a new survey shows, but they face major hurdles like legacy IT, siloed data and a lack of ethical guidelines.
Slight of hand: OpenAI’s trick to make its Rubik’s robot hand work
A robotic hand solving Rubik’s cube has all the makings of hype headlines, but underlying OpenAI’s latest achievement is some subtler, more interesting science.
Google's Pixel 4, Pixelbook Go, Nest: More about software, ambient system strategy than hardware
Google's Made by Google hardware event and launch of the Pixel 4, Pixelbook Go and Nest Mini is about the software and system approach than the actual device. Is that enough to compete with Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft?
Workday intros new blockchain powered credentialing technology
The company also unveiled a slew of machine learning-based apps and features during its annual Workday Rising event in Orlando.
Windows tablets through the ages: The good, the bad and the ugly, in pictures
A tour through some of most popular - and most unusual - Windows devices of the last two decades, from Tablet PCs to the Surface Duo.
Julia programming language, cloud computing, cybersecurity worries: Research round-up
All the facts and figures that matter to you and your business from the past month in technology news.
Cool new products from USA CBD Expo 2019
CBD Expo at the Miami Beach Convention Center has come and gone. Here are the best products and solutions for the hemp industry we saw at the show.
Cloud computing winners, IT security job salaries, 5G network plans: Tech research round-up
All the data that matters to you from the past month in technology news.
AI, cybersecurity, programming languages, smart speakers, and more: Research round-up
All the facts and figures that matter to you and your business from the past month in technology news.
What's in a name? These DevOps tools come with strange backstories
From Ansible to Vagrant, we take a look at 23 coding and DevOps tools with curious origin stories and strange-sounding names. Want to know the etymology of your favorite software? Browse this.
Best live TV and video streaming services: Top picks for cord-cutters
Looking to ditch your cable package? Here are the absolute best alternatives -- whether you want to watch specific shows and movies on demand, stream live TV, or get access to archived libraries from specific networks.
Features we initially mocked, but then came to love
Many tech products are introduced with great fanfare and excitement. Customers flock to buy them, even sometimes standing in line for hours. But some products, and in particular, features, just don't inspire the same kind of buzz. In this gallery, we'll look at a bunch of features that inspired more "why" than "wow," but proved to be beloved by ZDNet's contributors and editors.
Best of MWC 2019: Cool tech you can buy or pre-order this year
Between all the 5G devices and foldable phones, it might seem like nearly everything announced at MWC 2019 is too futuristic to purchase soon. In reality, many of these new gadgets are already available to pre-order or will launch later this year. Here's the best tech we've spotted on the show floor that's releasing in 2019.
Tech that stole our heart or broke it
With Valentine's Day around the corner, ZDNet's contributors and editors were reminded of all the technology they were infatuated with, either in their past or present, as well as anything that might've left them bitter and broken-hearted.
Star Trek technology still influential after over 50 years
The 20th century Earthlings who first tuned into the "Star Trek" television series in 1966 would certainly be amazed at how much science fiction is now science fact.
CES 2019: Weird and wonderful tech, gadgets
Here are some of the more unusual, novel, and sometimes bizarre products being showcased at CES 2019.
The future of food includes self-driving tractors, precision agriculture, robots, AI, and IoT
Get a first-hand look at how technology is transforming the way food is being produced for a rapidly growing population.
Pictures: Inside Lenovo's new Beijing campus
Lenovo showed journalists around its recently opened campus in Beijing, which aims to create a 'Silicon Valley environment' for its 10,000-plus employees.
9 devices with e-ink displays
The monochrome, sunlight-readable displays remain largely synonymous with e-readers, but they're moving into other devices large and small.
Porche designs a flying car (and it looks like a Batmobile)
Boeing says its premium flying vehicle work with Porsche is about a "safe and efficient new mobility ecosystem".
Call for Code 2019: Solving human problems
Tonya Hall sits down with David Clark, creator of Call for Code, to learn more about the global competition that's used to solve human problems.
Mind-reading technology: How secure are your thoughts?
While the hardware can be made as secure as possible, turning our thoughts into a digital form will put them at risk just like any other data.
Australia's Perth Mint launches 'digitised gold' token
The Perth Mint Gold Token is touted as the first digital gold token on a public blockchain to be backed by government-guaranteed gold.
Canberra gives AU$32m for autonomous decision-making research
The ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society will investigate responsible, ethical, and inclusive autonomous decision-making technologies.
This new memory chip could be a game changer for machine learning
For many years, it's been hard to commercialize "MRAM" memory chips because of their unpredictability. But a startup, Spin Memory, is betting that the randomness operating in MRAM might make it an ideal chip for machine learning.
SEC pauses Telegram's $1.7b cryptocurrency play
The Securities and Exchange Commission has taken emergency action to halt the digital token offering that has already raised $1.7 billion.
Unicef now accepting cryptocurrency donations
You can now use bitcoin and ether to donate to the global agency focused on children's rights.
Dyson scraps plans to build electric cars
Founder James Dyson said the company will focus on manufacturing solid state batteries instead.
The data science behind making eclipse maps
Tonya Hall talks to Michael Zeiler, eclipse cartographer, to learn about how eclipse maps are made and the data that goes into it.
Deepfake tech is mainly being used for porn and women are the main victims
Deepfakes pose a serious threat to democracy in the long run but women are likely to suffer first, a new study says.
NSW digital driver licence rollout date still unclear
Digital driver's licence in NSW was meant to be available soon after the state election in March.
La Trobe University swaps textbooks for VR and AR
The 12-week pilot aims to help students improve spatial awareness, explorative learning, and accessibility to 3D anatomical images.
UK firms aren’t ready for a no-deal Brexit
Large numbers of small and medium-sized tech businesses haven't made any preparations for the UK leaving the EU - and many believe the government isn't listening to the concerns they have ahead of Brexit.
New Surface line gets set of AI-powered features for the workplace
Microsoft reveals how it fine-tuned its new Surface lineup to improve automation and productivity in Office 365.
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred 9
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 is the best tool available for dictating text and commanding a Web browser by voice, despite the gradual adjustments needed to conform to your personal manner of speaking.
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