Researchers: Artificial Intelligence Can Help Fight Deforestation in Congo

Researchers: Artificial Intelligence Can Help Fight Deforestation in Congo

A new technique using artificial intelligence to predict where deforestation is most likely to occur could help the Democratic Republic...

YouTube-inspired New Toys Aim to Wow Today’s Digitally Savvy Kids

YouTube-inspired New Toys Aim to Wow Today’s Digitally Savvy Kids

For some youngsters, “unboxing” YouTube videos are all the rage. They involve a pair of hands – some small, some...

New Toys Aim to Wow Today’s Digitally Savvy Kids

New Toys Aim to Wow Today’s Digitally Savvy Kids

Kids today are practically born knowing how to use smartphones and tablets, so it makes sense that their toys contain...

US Economic Growth Accelerates, Hits 2.6 Percent

US Economic Growth Accelerates, Hits 2.6 Percent

U.S. economic growth accelerated in April, May, and June, expanding at a 2.6 percent annual rate, says a new report...

Japan Imposes Stiff Tariffs on Imported US Frozen Beef

Japan Imposes Stiff Tariffs on Imported US Frozen Beef

Japan says tariffs on U.S. imports of frozen beef will rise to 50 percent next month, from the current 38.5...

More Cyber Attacks, More Job Security for Hackers

More Cyber Attacks, More Job Security for Hackers

The surge in far-flung and destructive cyber attacks is not good for national security, but for an increasing number of...

Lawmakers: Ross Defers to Trump on US Steel Tariff Timing

Lawmakers: Ross Defers to Trump on US Steel Tariff Timing

U.S. lawmakers said on Thursday that Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told them he will defer to President Donald Trump on...

Google Hopes to Train 10M Africans in Online Skills, CEO Says

Google Hopes to Train 10M Africans in Online Skills, CEO Says

Alphabet’s Google aims to train 10 million people in Africa in online skills over the next five years in an...