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Cognitive dissonance: when we lie to ourselves to save us
We often take actions convincing ourselves that they are right only because we don't want to admit it, thus justifying our contradictions.
Mind-reading helmets and devices
Mind reading seems to be the next target for technology. A goal that can help the medical field but that constitutes a danger for others.
Facebook is trying to reverse-engineer deepfakes
Facebook is trying to take precautions against deepfakes with a new algorithm that can recognize the source.
New artificial skin can get bruised like in humans
Researchers invented a new type of skin (called I-skin) that can get bruised like human skin when injured.
Ghosting: grief without a body
The phenomenon of "ghosting" is increasingly common, especially because of social media, and for those who suffer it can be very painful.
A new Facebook algorithm can copy your handwriting
TechStyleBrush is a new Facebook algorithm that can copy your handwriting with just one word and one photo of it.
The “like” war
Social media has unintentionally developed new ways of communication that can hide covert intentions through the use of the "likes".
AI can identify humans’ vulnerabilities and influence their decisions
A team of researchers made an experiment and found that an AI could manipulate human decisions by identifying their habits.
How an Artificial Superintelligence might destroy humanity
When we talk about the dangers of artificial intelligence, we often underestimate the issue, but it's not all that predictable.
The decline in empathy
Empathy seems to have declined over the years while technology is steadily improving. Are they correlated?
Google Derm Assist will help you find skin diseases
Google is developing a health app that thanks to artificial intelligence will be able to find skin diseases through some photos.
Will A.I. really understand?
What is understanding? Even though an A.I. can answer our questions, can it understand them? Or is this just a simulation?