Technology A hobbyist mounted a cesium atomic clock on his Raspberry Pi Ellsworth Toohey

Technology US military literally trying to reinvent the wheel Thom Dunn

AI Watch a champion fighter jet AI destroy a human pilot in a flight simulator Andrea James

AI DARPA's Spectrum Collaboration Challenge: finally some progress towards a "Cognitive Radio" future Cory Doctorow

Science Wheel reinvented to allow combat vehicles to easily traverse streets, corpses Rob Beschizza

medicine DARPA wants to slow down the human body to save lives Séamus Bellamy

DRONES Biodegradable single-use cardboard drones for remote deliveries Andrea James

robotics Obama's robot fist-bump photo has a great back story Andrea James

music Why is the US military funding robots that play jazz? David Pescovitz

Funny Watch amazing robots fall over at the DARPA Robotics Challenge! (And see the winner.) David Pescovitz

robotics Watch DARPA unveil untethered ATLAS for 2015 robotic challenge Andrea James

science fiction A consciousness on an old drive tells its awful story Ellsworth Toohey

upcycling U Hawk drone: retired Black Hawks haul 9,000 pounds autonomously Séamus Bellamy

News New images of US Defense Department's secret drone that looks like a UFO Allan Rose Hill

Ecce machina, ubi homo Amazon product name is an OpenAI error message Rob Beschizza

politics Biden signs executive order on AI policy Rob Beschizza

Space US government studying how to launch a commercial economy on the moon within ten years David Pescovitz

robotics Watch a bipedal robot break the world record for the 100-meter dash Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Royal rampages and facelifts in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

insects The Pentagon is training an army of bomb-sniffing cyborg locusts. Thom Dunn