Getting More People with Disabilities to Develop Tech

Getting More People with Disabilities to Develop Tech

More needs to be done to make technology accessible and inclusive, such as improving design tools with the help of people with disabilities. Not just a matter of fairness and inclusion, accessible technology is generally better for everyone, researchers say.

Google’s Quantum Computer: What’s the Fuss About?

Google’s Quantum Computer: What’s the Fuss About?

Google, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, China, the EU, the US and even India — quantum computing is attracting all the big players, triggering a gold rush of sorts. Here’s a guide to understanding a complex phenomenon that has the potential to transform life and work in unimaginable ways.

Sex Bots, Virtual Friends & VR Lovers

Sex Bots, Virtual Friends & VR Lovers

We now have apps that help humans build intimacy via the Arons’ 36-question algorithm. But what about human-machine intimacy? Tech is changing the way we interact, and not always for the better.