The Economist
Technology Quarterly: Finding a Voice
Computers have got much better at translation, voice recognition and speech synthesis, says Lane Greene. But they still don’t understand the meaning of language.
The Economist, 2017
Technology Quarterly: Targeting Tumours
In rich countries half of cancers are now survivable. And better understanding means that more cures are coming, says Natasha Loder.
The Economist, 2017
Once considered a boon to democracy, social media have started to look like its nemesis
An economy based on attention is easily gamed
The Economist, 2017