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articles | Mar 01, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

The Darknet is a part of the Internet that is not accessible to regular users. Essentially, it is a hidden network established by trusted peers (participants) using unconventional ports and protocols, thus...

A horizontal skyscraper is nearing completing in China

news | Feb 28, 2019 | Tech & Security | 2

The building designed by outstanding architect Moshe Safdie, will be located near the confluence of the Jialing and Yangtze rivers. Since ancient times, they have been used by merchant ships, so the complex will symbolise ships’ sails.\n

Cars learn to understand human signals

news | Feb 27, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

Waymo experts have taught their driverless cars a lot: not only can they understand signals made by other vehicles, but they can also follow directions from traffic police.

Social engineering

articles | Feb 27, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

Social engineering is a set of psychological techniques used to gain access to information. It is often incorrectly assumed that social engineering is used exclusively in cyber fraud and other illegal...

The effectiveness of pedestrian detection systems has been proven by testing

news | Feb 25, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has tested in practice the effectiveness of pedestrian detection systems in vehicles with a built-in automatic driving function. You can see the results on the video.\n

Shell and Alphabet to build flying power plant

news | Feb 20, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

News has just come in about plans to build a power station with wind generators in Norway. The project will be implemented by Shell and Makani, a subsidiary of Alphabet. Construction will be completed within two years. \n

Nanotechnology: making thinner jewelry

articles | Feb 20, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

What is nanotechnology? Nanotechnology is a combination of many scientific disciplines, which include physics, chemistry, biology, and others. The prefix «nano» means one billionth of a part of something....

Artificial intelligence has learned to generate human faces

news | Feb 19, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

The word combination "neural network" has become quite fashionable, but most people only know in theory what it stands for. Site thispersondoesnotexist.com, created to work with the StyleGAN neural network, is a pleasant exception.

Open government: what data the state is ready to disclose?

articles | Feb 19, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

Governments of different countries are increasingly coming to the practice of more open management and providing more and more data on the work of departments. Nevertheless, to what extent are the authorities really ready to share information with the public? Moreover, where is the boundary between security, data protection, freedom of information and the interests of citizens?

NASA to print equipment on 3D printers

news | Feb 19, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

3D printing is one of the major inventions of our day. The first 3D printer appeared in 1986, and the technology has made great strides since then. It is nowadays used even in the space industry.\n

China introduces smart prisons

news | Feb 18, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

The system will be tested in Hong Kong. 8300 inmates currently hosted in local prisons will be controlled by cutting-edge technologies.

3D printing: from cakes to firearms

articles | Feb 18, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

3D used to be known exclusively in cinemas. But in recent years 3D printing has become increasingly popular, and is sometimes called alternative design. The technology was first introduced in 1984. After several decades it has the possibility to change the world beyond recognition.

Artificial Intelligence looses to a human

news | Feb 13, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

The Project Debater Programme from IBM is intended to prove its opinion in debates with humans. Last summer it gained an impressive victory over TV anchor Dan Zafir but met with a more challenging opponent a few days ago.\n

When to expect a global wireless Internet

articles | Feb 12, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

SpaceX, Google, Facebook and other companies are working to create a new wireless infrastructure. The developers will not only have to solve the complex engineering problems of moving the Internet into the stratosphere or into orbit, but also to deal with the space debris, to withstand competition and come to agreement with politicians and antitrust services

Scientists report on the dangers of self-driving cars

news | Feb 04, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1

Sustainability, safety, and elimination of human error – these are all undeniable advantages of self-driving cars. But for any type of technology, there are potential risks…\n

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