May 23, 2020 Hitting the Books: Do we really want our robots to have consciousness? From Star Trek’s Data and 2001’s HAL to Columbus Day’s Skippy the Magnificent, pop culture is chock full of fully conscious AI who, in…
May 23, 2020 What We Do in the Shadows to Keep Lurking for Another Season Who knew vampires could be so hilarious? Read more… via Gizmodo Check out the Finding Your Identity Podcast
May 23, 2020 President ***** is reportedly considering creating a panel to examine bias online President ***** held a “social media summit” at the White House last summer. | Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images President ***** wants to create…
May 23, 2020 9 new trailers you should watch this week Image: Warner Bros. I forgot to write about Westworld after its third season wrapped up the other week. In a lot of ways, I…
May 23, 2020 UK reportedly planning to phase out Huawei equipment from its 5G networks Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge After resisting pressure from the US for months, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is apparently preparing to phase…
May 23, 2020 The Morning After: SpaceX prepares for Crew Dragon’s biggest test As we settle in for a holiday weekend in the US, we’re looking forward to next week’s big event: a groundbreaking trip to space….
May 23, 2020 The AirPods, Google’s Pixel 3A, PS4 Pro, and more are heavily discounted for Memorial Day Photo by James Bareham / The Verge It’s Memorial Day weekend in the US. Several retailers are offering some of the best deals that…
May 23, 2020 Twitter’s new reply-limiting feature is already changing how we talk on the platform Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter is testing a new feature that lets users decide who can reply to their tweets, the…
May 23, 2020 Snag Jaybrid’s Tarah Bluetooth earbuds for $45 at Best Buy If you missed the chance to buy Jaybird's Tarah Bluetooth earbuds when they were $45 in April, you now have another opportunity to snag…
May 23, 2020 U.S. Blacklists Dozens of Chinese Companies Working on AI, Face Recognition Tech The U.S. Commerce Department has put another 33 Chinese businesses—many of which develop artificial intelligence and face recognition tech—on its economic blacklist as a…