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The Conversation

An independent news and commentary website produced by academics and journalists.

Sex bots, virtual friends, VR lovers: tech is changing the way we interact, and not always for the better
  • Virtual reality

Sex bots, virtual friends, VR lovers: tech is changing the way we interact, and not always for the better

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
Massive stellar flare from our closest star is a bad sign for aliens
  • Star

Massive stellar flare from our closest star is a bad sign for aliens

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
GPT-3 sucks at pick-up lines — here’s what that tells us about computer-generated language
  • Natural language processing

GPT-3 sucks at pick-up lines — here’s what that tells us about computer-generated language

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
Supple fishbot survives jaunt to the deepest part of the ocean Featured Image
  • Soft robotics

Supple fishbot survives jaunt to the deepest part of the ocean

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
How robot muscles could be built from DNA-inspired ‘supercoiling’ fibers Featured Image

How robot muscles could be built from DNA-inspired ‘supercoiling’ fibers

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
Scouring billions of links for 6 years showed us the web is both expanding and shrinking Featured Image

Scouring billions of links for 6 years showed us the web is both expanding and shrinking

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
Why Australia’s trucks might go electric sooner than cars Featured Image
  • Australia

Why Australia’s trucks might go electric sooner than cars

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
China to land a rover on Mars in mid-May — here’s how it’ll work Featured Image
  • China

China to land a rover on Mars in mid-May — here’s how it’ll work

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
Space tourism is now a reality… if you’re filthy rich Featured Image
  • Space tourism

Space tourism is now a reality… if you’re filthy rich

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
Shhhh, they’re listening – inside the coming voice-profiling revolution Featured Image
  • Artificial intelligence

Shhhh, they’re listening – inside the coming voice-profiling revolution

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
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