March 28, 2019 Can a computer tell you when you're going to die? Everyone is faced with the prospect of death, though not knowing when the time will come can be unsettling for many. Now, researchers have uncovered a disturbing benefit of artificial intelligence – the ability to more accurately predict a person's demise.
March 27, 2019 15th-century warlord's sword digitized more than 500 years after his death in battle An ornate sword that belonged to a 15th-century warlord in Muslim Spain has been digitized in stunning 3-D.
March 27, 2019 Someone alive today will live to be 1,000 years old, ‘incendiary’ tech honcho claims Someone alive on Earth today will reach the ripe old age of 1,000.
March 27, 2019 US Marines test disposable drone The US Marines have been testing a new type of drone, one that's only designed to be used once, with the drone left where it lands once the cargo it was carrying has been retrieved.
March 22, 2019 Navy eyes more, deadlier, aircraft carriers Threats from long-range guided missiles, surface ship fire-power, submarine-launched torpedo attacks and incoming air assaults all inform the Navy’s vigorous push to further weaponize its fleet of aircraft carriers - while assessing its plan to expand its number of carriers up to 12.
March 21, 2019 Shocking 'Terminator-like' liquid metal developed by scientists Researchers have created a "Terminator-like" liquid metal that has the ability to stretch horizontally and vertically, as well as changing shapes, according to a new study.
March 19, 2019 Why the US 2020 budget massively pushes hypersonic weapons The Air Force’s increased 2020 budget takes another step in an aggressive plan to prototype, test and deploy hypersonic weapons on an expedited schedule -- to defend against enemy attacks by fast-tracking an ability to launch high-impact, high-speed attacks at Mach. 5 - five times the speed of sound.
March 19, 2019 Target acquired: Suzuki's radar reflector idea could make motorcycles safer Avoiding contact.
March 19, 2019 This artificial intelligence predicts online trolling before it happens (Sander van der Werf/shutterstock) How do you keep online trolls in check?
March 15, 2019 Air Force arms B-52 bombers with prototype nuclear-armed cruise missiles The Air Force is now arming its fleet of B-52 Bombers with prototype nuclear-armed cruise missiles to prepare the aircraft for the possibility of launching the Long Range Stand Off (LRSO) weapon.