Technology

Mar

MIT robot reads mind in order to avoid mistakes

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The scientists, from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and Boston University, created a feedback system that lets people correct robot mistakes instantly with nothing more than their brains.

Mar

Self-driving buses with no back-up drivers prepare for California streets

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A pair of $250,000 autonomous buses began driving around an empty San Francisco Bay Area parking lot on Monday.

Mar

Laser technique sheds light on pivotal feathered dinosaur fossils

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A technique using high-powered lasers to reveal hidden soft tissue alongside bones in fossils is giving scientists insight into one of the major evolutions in the history of life.

Feb

TCL carries flickering BlackBerry flame with new phone launch

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Chinese smartphone maker TCL Communication introduces its first Blackberry-licensed phone ahead of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

Feb

Astronomers find seven Earth-size planets where life may be possible

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NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has located a nearby solar system with seven Earth-sized planets, three of which circle their parent star at the right distance for liquid surface water, raising the prospect of life, research published on Wednesday showed.