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An artificial intelligence program created at the University of Gothenburg imitates a child's cognitive development to learn basic arithmetic, logic, and grammar with no pre-existing knowledge of those domains, and to identify patterns that allow it to solve previously unseen problems.

Computer users may sometimes forget to log off when accessing sensitive data. That's why Dartmouth College computer science student Shrirang Mare is developing ZEBRA. It utilizes a sensor-equipped bracelet to continuously authenticate a user's identity.

Startup brokerage Robinhood is aiming to change the game and invite a new generation of mobile investors onto the trading floor with a beautiful, simple trading app offering zero-commission, zero minimum balance stock trading.

Though musicians could probably point to numerous exquisite examples of custom instruments with relative ease, we'd wager that few would compare to those produced by Olaf Diegel. Now he has taken his creations to the stage for what he claims is the world's first gig using 3D-printed instruments.

According to Mercedes, the C 63 AMG is the most popular AMG model ever created. Not content to stop at that, the firm has today released new Saloon and Estate versions of the car. As well as being more powerful, faster and greener, the new models include the fastest Mercedes C-Class ever produced.

Japanese electronics company Murata Manufacturing has unveiled a squad of robotic cheerleaders. The ten ball-mounted robots use advanced ultrasonics, infrared, and group control technology to perform synchronized dance routines with perfect stability.

Got a new iPhone 6 Plus or Galaxy Note phablet? Phones may have become bigger, but the human body hasn't got the memo yet - our fingers and thumbs are the same stubby, inconvenient length as ever. But fear not! The Thanko thumb extender gives you a whopping 15 mm of extra reach.

It's easy to get caught up in the excitement of all the nakeds and concepts released at EICMA, but there are also plenty of interesting things going on in the world of scooters. Take the Yamaha TMAX 530, which has been given an electric throttle and a lighter frame for a more engaging ride.

The UN has considered the threat of weaponized AI, but now the body is looking at a more mundane robot invasion. A new report has outlined how the increasing use of industrial automation is impacting jobs in developing countries, and what strategies may help in overcoming the problem.

SpaceX plans to send people to Mars in 2022, and NASA has manned missions planned for 2030. But how would humans live on the Red Planet? New Atlas went to the Royal Greenwich Observatory in London, where National Geographic has created the world's first Mars show home, to try and find out.

Another surprise from KTM at this year's EICMA expo in Milan: "The Prototype." Featuring an all-new 790cc parallel twin, the compact, lightweight Duke 790 seems set to fill the space between the single cylinder Duke 690 and the fire-breathing 1290 Super Duke R.

In the last two years, Apple has revamped its MacBook line with new aesthetics and a different outlook on connecting accessories. We lined up the 2016 MacBook Pro with the latest 12-inch MacBook, to compare their features and specs.