Chris Stokel-Walker
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 29, 2026
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- Jul 6, 2026
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How to put people first in cyberspace (opens the original)
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Better Tech: Putting People First in Cyberspace Francine Berman MIT Press (2026) For decades, computer scientist Francine Berman has helped to shape the digital world. In Better Tech, the University of Massachusetts Amherst scholar makes the case that technology should serve the public interest. It is a timely manifesto for how to put peopleâs welfare at the centre of discussions about technological progress. Rules to keep AI in check: nations carve different paths for tech regulation Rules to
Investorsâ sneak peak: can this AI tool spot the science that will lead to patents? (opens the original)
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Investors and technology-transfer offices expend enormous effort trying to spot commercially promising research before it reaches the point of patenting. Now, a machine-learning tool is aiming to speed up this process by scoring how âpatent-likeâ a scientific paper is â months or years before any deal, patent filing or spin-off company reveals its commercial potential. And itâs one of many proffering the same capability. Access Nature and 54 other Nature Portfolio journals Get Nature+, o
Will you be wearing an exoskeleton in ten years? The tech that could change how we move (opens the original)
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Daniel Ferris says that the best exoskeletons are the ones you forget about. When the biomechanical engineer has one on, he notices little more than a slight tugging. But after removing the device, it can seem as if he is suddenly trudging uphill. How a revolutionary technique got people with spinal-cord injuries back on their feet How a revolutionary technique got people with spinal-cord injuries back on their feet Ferris has been designing wearable exoskeletons and powered prostheses for decad
AI agents are checking the scientific literature â and spotting decades-old errors (opens the original)
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For decades, chemists have relied on handbook values for a moleculeâs boiling point to identify substances and plan processes such as distillation. But an artificial-intelligence model has revealed that some trusted numbers in one reference database have been wrong all along. Access Nature and 54 other Nature Portfolio journals Get Nature+, our best-value online-access subscription Receive 52 print issues and online access Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checko
The rise of computer chips â and the race to control them (opens the original)
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The Chip Age: How Chips Shaped Our Past and Will Define Our Future Rakesh Kumar Icon (2026) Access Nature and 54 other Nature Portfolio journals Get Nature+, our best-value online-access subscription Receive 52 print issues and online access Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-026-02099-y The author declares no competing interests. How wealthy tech entrepreneurs seek to shape politics, culture and the future â and why we
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