Apple’s purchase of Emotient fuels artificial intelligence boom in Silicon Valley
The arms race in Silicon Valley is on for artificial intelligence.
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George W Bush tops Wikipedia 15th birthday list
Online encyclopaedia Wikipedia has marked its 15th birthday with a list of the most edited pages on the site.
Dimming star remains mystery, but it’s likely not caused by comets
Remember that space anomaly of the dimming star that had everyone crying "aliens"?
Beijing opens paths for international students
International students will have more opportunities for internships, to take part-time jobs and even to start their own businesses in certain regions of Beijing...
Athletics: ‘Corruption embedded within IAAF’ – anti-doping report
Senior figures at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), including new president Sebastian Coe, "could not have been unaware of the extent of doping in athletics," ...
Netflix CEO sets up $100M fund for education
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has created a $100M philanthropic fund earmarked for education.
Faith and Freedom
Wheaton of Illinois is seeking to fire a professor for violating its statement of faith.
Evidence of Siberian tigers found in NE China
A member of Jilin province's forestry bureau has reported the finding of Siberian tiger tracks near the city of Jiaohe
6 ways Obama can cement a legacy of climate action
In his final State of the Union address, President Barack Obama on Tuesday ranked the importance of a climate change strategy on a par with national security, economic equality and a more effective political process.
Universities ‘should measure outcomes of internationalisation’
More universities should measure the impact of their internationalisation strategies rather than assuming their initiatives will be beneficial ...
