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With threatened cuts to foreign aid, technology could help homegrown health care workers cover at least some of the gap. The post TED Day Two: $1 Million for Tech to Spread Health Care Everywhere appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

You might not recognize their names—they’re too busy working to court the spotlight—but you’ll soon hear about them a lot. They represent what’s next. The post Next List 2017: 20 People Who Are Creating the Future appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

A quarter-century ago, Facebook’s director of artificial intelligence made an AI chip. He was 25 years ahead of his time. The post The Race To Build An AI Chip For Everything Just Got Real appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

After her husband died suddenly, Sheryl Sandberg grieved. Then she looked for solutions. The post In Option B, Sheryl Sandberg Takes the Hacker Way Through Grief appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

As brands flee over their ads showing up next to hateful YouTube videos, Google turns to temp workers to help its machines recognize offensive content. The post The Hidden Laborers Training AI to Keep Ads Off Hateful YouTube Videos appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Sometimes you have to kill something to save it. The post Ad-Blocking Just Might Save the Ad Industry appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Thanks to the ad-tech boom, advertisers today have endless options. The post The Real Reason the Online Uprising Against Bill O’Reilly Worked appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Opinion: An appreciation of Bob Taylor, the man who helped Silicon Valley’s greats understand the importance of teamwork. The post You’ve Never Heard of Tech Legend Bob Taylor, But He Invented ‘Almost Everything’ appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Facebook’s building a platform to extend its digital reach into the physical world. Now imagine Apple doing the same. And Google. And Microsoft. And Amazon. The post The Rise of AR Will Recreate Your Filter Bubbles In the Real World appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

This morning, at its annual developer conference in Northern California, Facebook unveiled two new camera designs that aim to capture 360-degree video with extreme fidelity. The post Facebook Unveils Two New VR Cameras With ‘Six Degrees of Freedom’ appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico