April 19, 2018

Weekly Computing Newsletter

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With this tool, AI could identify new malware as readily as it recognizes cats

A huge data set will help train algorithms to spot the nasty programs hiding in our computers.

 
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Tesla says its factory is safer—but it left injuries off the books

Undercounting injuries is a symptom of a larger problem: Tesla has put electric-car manufacturing above safety concerns, former safety experts say.

 
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Three problems with Facebook’s plan to kill hate speech using AI

Mark Zuckerberg thinks AI will largely automate the process of censorship, but that assumes profound progress will be made.

 
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This new lidar sensor could equip every autonomous car in the world by the end of 2018

The startup Luminar aims to challenge market leaders by building its hardware at a never-before-seen scale.

 
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