Competitive videogaming is a $1.5 billion industry—with resources to match. A team of top female gamers used the tricks and trainers of an NBA franchise to win the biggest competition of their careers.
What’s the most pressing issue surrounding the development of neural interfaces?
When we contemplate the role of neural interfaces in our future lives, a lot of people will think of applications like telepathy: sending messages directly from my brain to yours. But first we need to have a deep discussion around privacy as a human right. Our data, which we give away free, has value. Companies like Facebook and Google mine that data to create economic value for themselves. With brain interfaces, you’d be giving away access...
Competitive videogaming is a $1.5 billion industry—with resources to match. A team of top female gamers used the tricks and trainers of an NBA franchise to win the biggest competition of their careers.
Robots are used to direct the manic traffic in Kinshasa, but hit-and-runs are putting the tin men in rehab; plus, the solar-powered machines don’t always work on cloudy days.
We’re on the brink of a breakthrough in wireless technology: 5G mobile internet, which will put the speed of a fiber connection in everything from your smartphone to your car. Youngky Kim, the head of Samsung’s Networks Business, offers a glimpse of a truly connected world.