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<p>Pepper robots can be found around Tokyo in Softbank phone stores, where they assist and entertain customers.</p>

Google, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft join forces to push AI

No, these companies aren't going to take over the world (quite yet). They want to educate the public about the benefits of artificial intelligence.

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<p>The Espro Press P5 makes some darn tasty cold brew coffee.</p>

Get Gary Johnson some coffee for his second 'Aleppo' moment

Social Cues: Tech giants form a Voltron-esque nonprofit so you can stop worrying about the Terminator.

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<p>AT&T's Project AirGig would attach antennas onto power lines to send data signals around the wires, instead of through them.</p>

AT&T plans to offer super-fast internet using power lines

Project AirGig is a novel approach to deliver connectivity. AT&T plans to hold trials next year.

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<p>Arvind Krishna, a senior vice president at IBM Research</p>

Bitcoin's technology has a surprising fan: IBM

The technology may lead to smoother transactions and fewer disputes, which could ultimately mean lower prices and faster delivery for consumers.

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Obama tips hat to Google and Microsoft for work to help refugees

President Barack Obama says money and expertise are needed from the private sector to alleviate the world's worst refugee crisis on record.

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The rise of AI and challenge of making conversational bots (The 3:59, Ep. 70)

We also discuss Amazon's offer of an ad-supported phone and how IBM is using its Watson technology to help with cancer treatment.

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Underneath the auditorium where the IBM Jeopardy Challenge took place is Watson, the question-and-answer machine. Named for IBM founder Thomas J. Watson, the machine otherwise just looks like an innocuous data center.

IBM's Watson may provide a shortcut to treating cancer

The tech giant's cognitive computer system will help oncologists with the data-intensive work of identifying mutations in DNA and finding specific treatments.

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IBM forms medical-imaging collaborative to battle major diseases

The Watson Health initiative taps "cognitive imaging" tech to help doctors worldwide tackle breast cancer, diabetes and eye and heart disease and more.

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IBM chief Ginni Rometty addresses attendees at Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona.

AI will impact everything in our lives in five years, says IBM CEO

But will it go evil and take over the world? Not if we teach it correctly, says Ginni Rometty, who comments on the idea of bringing IBM's own digital assistant to consumers.

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<p>IBM's phase-change memory prototype chip stores 3 bits of data per cell.</p>

IBM memory advances could speed up your phone

With improvements that lower its cost, phase-change memory stands a better chance of commercial success than ever before.

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<p>IBM's Watson never says no to a challenge.</p>

IBM's Watson aims to make hospital stays suck a whole lot less

The supercomputer will work on improving the experience for young patients at a major children's hospital in the UK.

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<p>IBM Quantum Computing Scientist Jay Gambetta uses a tablet to interact with the IBM Quantum Experience, the world's first quantum computing platform delivered via the IBM Cloud at IBM's T. J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown, NY.</p>

Now you, too, can try out IBM's quantum computer

Big Blue opens its five-qubit quantum computer to the public via a Web platform, signaling that the technology is mature and stable enough for anyone to use.

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