MUC1-C regulates lineage plasticity driving progression to neuroendocrine prostate cancer
MUC1-C is overexpressed in castration-resistant prostate cancer and neuroendocrine prostate cancer. Here, the authors show that MUC1-C drives lineage plasticity through MYC and BRN2, inducing neuroendocrine features and stemness in prostate cancer.
Major AI breakthrough unlocks secrets of human brain
AI breakthrough could help neuroscientists better understand mental health issues
Linux gaming made easy: The fastest way to get up and running
Did you know that there are many top-tier commercial games available for Linux? Here's the quickest way we know to get up and running.
The role of artificial intelligence in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more and more common in people’s lives. Here, the authors use an expert elicitation method to understand how AI may affect the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Samsung's mysterious 'artificial human' project creates lifelike AI
Not everyone is convinced by the ‘creepy and deformed’ avatars
International evaluation of an AI system for breast cancer screening
An artificial intelligence (AI) system performs as well as or better than radiologists at detecting breast cancer from mammograms, and using a combination of AI and human inputs could help to improve screening efficiency.
Are Amazon robots really a good thing?
Machines ‘creating new forms of stress’ and causing increasing injuries, experts say
China's Baidu dethrones Google to take AI language crown
Artificial intelligence competition previously dominated by US tech giants
Why algorithms love giraffes and create hilarious recipes
Chop your flour and peel some rosemary. Recipe instructions like this say a lot about AI intelligence, says Janelle Shane – and that's not to mention the giraffes
Senior Tories turn on Boris Johnson over plan to abolish department that helps world's poorest after election win
Two former ministers speak out - warning both efforts to relieve global poverty and keep UK secure will be hit
The Artist in the Machine opens our eyes to AI's amazing creativity
Arthur I. Miller's sure-footed survey of machine art reveals a world of beauty, but his book slips a gear when it tries to marry creativity to consciousness
Hamish McRae: AI should help not hinder employees
Machines should be used to complement humans, not replace them
I 3D printed a Tesla Cybertruck because...why not?
We have the technology. We can build it. We can make it better, smaller, and more plastic than the prototype demo. But we can be demo accurate, too. Our windows are as shattered as our souls.
Python skills boom, in-demand jobs, self-driving cars, and more: Tech research round-up
All the facts and figures that matter to you and your business from the past month in technology news.
The Ugandan data scientist curing our fear of artificial intelligence
Zlata Rodionova talks to Mike Bugembe about why we shouldn’t worry about robots taking our jobs
In pictures: How Dell Technologies tests its rugged kit
A sneak peak into the lab where the sole purpose is to get things to break.
World's best Go player quits because AI has become too powerful
Lee Se-Dol says DeepMind's AlphaGo means he will never truly be the best
Marcus du Sautoy: Can an AI be creative?
How long before an artificial intelligence composes a symphony, write a prizewinning novel, or paints a masterpiece, asks mathematician Marcus du Sautoy.