Tag results for: big data
AI’s New Creative Streak Sparks a Silicon Valley Gold Rush
In the years since, a wave of investment from companies large and small has spread face recognition around the world, has installed always-listening virtual assistants into homes, and...
The Pandemic Uncovered Ways to Speed Up Science
The pandemic highlighted broad problems in research: that many studies were hyped, error-ridden, or even fraudulent, and that misinformation could spread rapidly. But it also demonstrated what was...
Spotting Objects From Space Is Easy. This Challenge Is Harder
This spring, when the teams submitted their results to IARPA, evaluator teams graded how well each one did. In June, the teams learned who was moving on to...
It’s Time to Burn Medical Consent Forms
If we frame consent not as a bureaucratic speed bump, but as the first step in a trusted relationship between patients and researchers, the goal shifts. Instead of...
