Category : science

by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago

New laws of robotics needed to tackle AI: expert

Decades after Isaac Asimov first wrote his laws for robots, their ever-expanding role in our lives requires a radical new set of rules, legal and AI expert Frank Pasquale warned on Thursday. The world has changed since sci-fi author Asimov in 1942 w...

by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago

A Leading HIV Drug Is Way Overpriced in the U.S.

O’Day faced questioning at a Thursday hearing over the high price of Truvada, a medicine approved to treat HIV and prevent infection. Activists claim that the price prevents at-risk people from accessing the drug and has helped keep infection rates h...