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AI predicts your lifespan using activity tracking apps

Researcherscanestimateyourexpectedlifespanbasedonphysiologicaltraitslikeyourgenesoryourcirculatingbloodfactor,butthat'snotverypracticalonagrandscale.Theremaybea

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Mobile phone, twitter data can be used to estimate crowd size: study

​In an era of mobile internet, data is a key element in many fields. Now researchers said they can even use geographical data from mobile phones and Twitter to estimate the size of a large crowd.

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British GDP growth revised up, outlook remains rosy

British government Tuesday revised up its economic growth estimate for both the fourth quarter of 2014 and the whole year, while experts here believe that the strong consumer spending of British household would continue to boost the country's growth this year.