Thursday, November 29, 2018

This Week in Technology Review - Week of November 26

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Week of November 26
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Business Impact
These charts show how Asia is dominating industrial-robot adoption
Europe and America have far fewer robot workers than we might expect them to have.
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Amazon is launching pay-as-you-go cloud computing in space
EXCLUSIVE: Chinese scientists are creating CRISPR babies
A daring effort is under way to create the first children whose DNA has been tailored using gene editing.
The Chinese scientist who claims he made CRISPR babies is under investigation
He Jiankui says he created twin girls whose genes were edited to make them resistant to HIV. Was that ethical? Or even legal?
CRISPR inventor Feng Zhang calls for moratorium on gene-edited babies
A leading scientist wants Chinese researchers to halt a project to create genetically modified children.
This is the first good picture from NASA's InSight probe after it landed on Mars
NASA is braced for "seven minutes of terror" as its InSight probe prepares to land on Mars
An electric plane with no moving parts has made its first flight
The turbineless design uses electroaerodynamic propulsion to fly and could herald the arrival of quieter, lower-emission aircraft.
What is machine learning? We drew you another flowchart
It pretty much runs the world.
Uber has cracked two classic '80s video games by giving an AI algorithm a new type of memory
An algorithm that remembers previous explorations in Montezuma's Revenge and Pitfall! could make computers and robots better at learning how to succeed in the real world.
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