Hope Reese is a writer based in Louisville, Kentucky, currently living in Budapest. Her work has appeared in the Atlantic, the Boston Globe, Vox, Vice and other publications.
Driverless cars have hit public roads across the world. Cities like Boston test them. Others, like Pittsburgh, offer them to the public. Here’s a look at a major year in the driverless space.
Internet platforms like Amazon Mechanical Turk let companies break jobs into smaller tasks and offer them to people across the globe. But, do they democratize work or exploit the disempowered?
The AI boom depends largely on data. But big data and connectivity can also have a dark side. Check out TechRepublic’s top 5 titles from autumn 2016 that offer critical takes on our digital world.
Want to get your head around big data and predictive analytics? Check out TechRepublic’s top ten titles to understand why data is so important, and how to work with it.
A 4-foot tall humanoid robot named Pepper, made by Aldebaran, a SoftBank company, interacts with people in hospitals, hotels, and homes. TechRepublic’s comprehensive guide explains how Pepper works.
Bought by Google in 2014 for 400 million pounds, DeepMind is an AI company best known for beating the world champion in the game Go. This guide explains how DeepMind works.
Using ProJet 660Pro and Adobe products, WhiteClouds, a provider of 3D printers, designed a pool from 3D printed plans in Ogden, Utah. Here are photos of the plans and the completed project.
In May, TechRepublic’s staff writer Hope Reese visited Tesla’s headquarters to find out what it feels like to be behind the wheel of a car with autonomous features. Here are photos from her trip.
A new AI program developed at Carnegie Mellon harnesses the power of AI to recognize geographical features on a map and serve up similar-looking locations.