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Google gets first driverless car plates 
Hardware
Google gets first driverless car plates
By Liam Tung | May 9, 2012 | Comment Now 
Red plates turn green when car is publicly available.
 
IBM supercomputer to take on Jeopardy quiz show 
Hardware
IBM supercomputer to take on Jeopardy quiz show
By Shaun Nichols | Apr 29, 2009 | Comment Now 
IBM has set its sights on US quiz show Jeopardy for an upcoming supercomputer challenge that could have important implications for practical artificial intelligence programming.
 
Newly created robot musician interacts and improvises 
Software
Newly created robot musician interacts and improvises
Oct 23, 2008 | Comment Now 
An Australian PhD researcher has created musical software that has the ability to listen to music and improvise musical rhythms and melodies to accompany it.
 
Energy level probe could speed quantum computing's advent 
Hardware
Energy level probe could speed quantum computing's advent
By Liz Tay | Sep 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
A newly developed technique of characterising artificial atoms could speed the development of quantum computers.
 
Centrelink relies on artificial intelligence 
Software
Centrelink relies on artificial intelligence
By Ry Crozier | Aug 25, 2008 | Comment Now 
Centrelink is using natural language-based artificial intelligence to ensure people get the financial benefits to which they are entitled.
 
Boffins build artificial DNA 
Hardware
Boffins build artificial DNA
By Iain Thomson | Jul 9, 2008 | Comment Now 
Japanese scientists claim to have created the world's first artificial DNA, a development that brings DNA computing much closer..
 
Artificial intelligence helps explore Mars 
Software
Artificial intelligence helps explore Mars
By Robert Jaques | May 1, 2008 | Comment Now 
The European Space Agency (ESA) is using artificial intelligence to help its Mars Express probe search for life on the Red Planet..
 
Swarm robotics work hundreds of robots into one 
Hardware
Swarm robotics work hundreds of robots into one
By Liz Tay | Mar 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
Forget the conventional notion of human-like androids; researchers are investigating large swarms of up to 10,000 miniature robots which can work together to form a single, ...
 
Artificial snot not to be sneezed at 
Oddware
Artificial snot not to be sneezed at
By Robert Jaques | May 1, 2007 | Comment Now 
Boffins develop 'mucus' polymers to boost electronic sniffing devices.
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