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This photo taken on February 1, 2018 shows an engineer holding a silicon face against the head of a robot at a lab of a doll factory of EXDOLL, a firm based in the northeastern Chinese port city of Dalian. With China facing a massive gender gap and a greying population, a company wants to hook up lonely men and retirees with a new kind of companion: "Smart" sex dolls that can talk, play music and turn on dishwashers.

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By Jodie Pozo-Olano
We can prepare for the automation revolution by learning to make machines our partners — not our competitors.

The Automation Onslaught Is Coming—Are You Ready?

By Suresh Sambandam
Being able to converse with AI effectively and consistently is a big step toward humanizing it and rendering that sci-fi-esque emotional investment we've long witnessed in movies like "Star Wars."

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By Mindy Sears
The Google Maps app displaying part of Manhattan on an iPhone.

Can Google and Goodwill Turn New York City Into the Next Silicon Valley?

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Inmates in New York State's prison system will be receiving free JP5 tablets starting in the summer of 2018.

All New York Inmates Will Have Free Tablet Computers by Summer 2018

By Madina Toure
A woman walks past the Amazon Go grocery store at the Amazon corporate headquarters on June 16, 2017 in Seattle, Washington.

New York City Makes Shortlist for Amazon’s Second Headquarters

By Madina Toure
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