Stanford seismologist Gregory Beroza was out shopping one day when he heard a song he didn’t recognize. So he pulled out his smartphone and used the popular app Shazam to identify the tune. Shazam ...

Quantum computers, which would rely on quantum mechanical concepts like superposition and entanglement to perform operations of unimaginable complexity, remain a pipe dream. But physicists have ...

Evolution is a very slow process, due largely to the fact that nature doesn't "know" in advance which features of an animal will be beneficial. A new AI-based algorithm does know, however, allowing it ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — It sounds like a scene from a spy thriller. An attacker gets through the IT defenses of a nuclear power plant and feeds it fake, realistic data, tricking its computer systems ...

Using a newly developed algorithm, you can transform your selfies into pro portraits. This image shows the original inputs on the left column, and the stylized outputs to their right, based on pro ...

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Whether you're an employer scoping out a potential new employee, a parent investigating your child's teacher or a single looking to mingle, it's not uncommon to turn to Facebook to get a first ...

When you take a photo of the clouds from behind a plane window or from the nice view of your hotel bedroom, don't you just hate it when the picture inevitably ends up with your reflection on it? A new ...

People say some pretty ridiculous things when they're drunk. Years ago, people only really had to worry about making an ass of themselves around friends and family but now with outlets like Twitter, ...

A lawsuit alleges an online company used Drake’s image and false narratives to bait customers. Okayplayer: This is your second independent release after leaving Interscope. What made you two decide to ...