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USAF gets first 'robot wingmen' to begin autonomous warfare trials
The US Air Force has received its first two CCAs for testing alongside crewed fighters at its Creech base in Nevada.
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Quantum simulator captures strange process that can break quark strings
Using a trapped-ion quantum simulator, physicists discovered that particle strings break from the edges inward.
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There Is Poetry in a User Interface
Read Ralph Earle’s poem from the October 2026 issue
IEEE Spectrum · 14 days ago
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Asimov's laws are not enough to keep robotics and AI safe - The Robot Report
Asimov's fictional Three Laws of Robotics famously set safeguards, and tech observers today raise similar concerns about…
The Robot Report · 14 days ago
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OLPC XO-1: The price of free
Nicholas Negroponte’s One Laptop Per Child initiative started simple: What if we could give every kid in the world acces…
The Verge · 14 days ago
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Review: World's smallest smart telescope is a $400 surprise package
Smart technology is revolutionizing how we see and capture the world around us, as well as how we peer into the universe…
New Atlas · 14 days ago
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The smart home graveyard is getting crowded
The shutdown of June Oven is another reminder that the cloud was never ours to keep.
The Verge · 14 days ago
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Googlebooks might be the real deal
In this week’s Installer: Googlebooks, new Meta glasses, Remedy’s Control sequel, and more.
The Verge · 14 days ago
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Make It Loud With These Tested Party Speakers
These speakers combine serious volume, big bass, portability, and the occasional karaoke session to bring the party anyw…
WIRED · 14 days ago
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Aerospacelab to supply satellite platforms to Lockheed Martin
Aerospacelab to supply satellite platforms to Lockheed Martin Aerospacelab to supply satellite platforms to Lockheed Mar…
SpaceNews · 14 days ago
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I Took an At-Home Pet DNA Test Kit and Found Out My Cat Is a Cat
I sent my cats’ saliva to the lab to get health and genetic insights sent to my inbox—with very different results.
WIRED · 14 days ago
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How the Smithsonian became the latest front in Trump’s culture war
The Smithsonian has faced withering pressure from the Trump administration.
Ars Technica · 14 days ago