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By creating a unique “fingerprint” of an item, AI-based software could offer a solution to fighting counterfeit goods, which cost the world’s economy hundreds of billions of dollars each year.

In an open letter signed by five other leading robotics companies, Boston Dynamics warned that “untrustworthy” people could use advanced mobile robots to harm others.

Quantum computers are increasingly being touted as the key to major breakthroughs in medicine, transport, and greener energy. One expert even believes that – if we are lucky – they will elevate humankind’s comprehension of reality.

Kardashian failed to disclose she was paid thousands of dollars to promote Emax tokens, violating the anti-touting provision of the federal securities laws.

Meta joins a generative art bandwagon with the Make-A-Video feature that turns text prompts into GIF-like clips.

An ostrich-like machine named Cassie has snatched a Guinness World Records title for a 100-meter sprint.

Walmart has launched two immersive experiences on Roblox, a gaming platform popular with younger kids.

Users do not feel like they have control over YouTube’s recommendations, and they are right, according to new research by Mozilla.

A "mind reading" algorithm reveals dogs to be action-oriented as opposed to their object-obsessed human best friends.

As satellite operators move ground control services to the cloud, scientists are trying to anticipate how space weather could affect the future deployment of data centers outside Earth.

Researchers in Singapore have developed a wearable robot assistant that can detect and prevent a fall before it happens.

Quantum computing may have some tech analysts fretting over the threat they pose to digital security, but properly scaled and managed, it could also pave the way to better healthcare and transport.

An effort must be made to ensure that there are enough people with the right skills to fill the explosion of jobs in quantum computing, the World Economic Forum said.

A European aerospace giant selects a winning concept for in-flight entertainment in the metaverse that envisions passengers spending time in a virtual town square.

General Motors' self-driving car subsidiary expects to turn stumbling blocks into stepping stones as it announces ambitious expansion plans.

Apple allows iPhone users to edit and delete messages sent to each other. The feature is now available as part of an iOS 16 software update.

A recently filed class lawsuit blames Samsung for failing to safeguard personally identifiable information (PII) and notify the affected parties on time.

Quantum computing is gathering momentum, and while the practical applications are yet very scarce, the quantum future is set to break the current cybersecurity infrastructure.

Quantum computers need low temperatures to operate. IBM is getting ready for the quantum computing era by building a super-fridge.

In a drive to replace human call center workers with AI chatbots, companies will invest $2 billion globally this year alone. It could save them up to $80 billion by 2026.