
Data That Matters January 2021
Instead of zero, the average increase in global temperature is 0.32F (0.18C) per decade, and accelerating. Estimates for the US Continue reading
Instead of zero, the average increase in global temperature is 0.32F (0.18C) per decade, and accelerating. Estimates for the US Continue reading
The US Air Force now need more pilots for drones than it does for any particular conventional airplane. It may Continue reading
The bot wars have begun, at least on Wikipedia. As silly as it may sound, autonomous software bots patrol places Continue reading
Another critical milestone was reached in the development of artificial intelligence. At least in a simulation, an AI pilot has Continue reading
Between April 2015 and April 2016, US beekeepers reported losing 44% of their colonies. Instead of creating 158,000 jobs in Continue reading
The US Navy has launched an autonomous submarine hunter. They hope to have a fleet of them within five years. Continue reading
By luck and chance, one of the major dangers from hacking was averted. One hacker managed to access the sluice Continue reading
‘Surely, we’ll never create weapons that can decide to kill without our control.’ The steady progression towards more automation in Continue reading