Blockchain-based voting to become an election frontrunner?

5 years ago

Earlier this month, Utah County, UT, demonstrated its use of a blockchain-based voting system.  What efforts are being made at implementing…

How evolving drone tech is finding its way onto farms, police forces and beyond

5 years ago

Modern consumer and professional drones are the culmination of multiple fields of technological development. The radio-controlled aircraft industry has been…

How AI, IoT and nanobots can aid parasitic architecture in crowded cities

5 years ago

Aided by AI, the IoT, and nanobots, parasitic architecture presents an unconventional solution to crowded living spaces. (more…)

MIT prof on being human in an AI world on Brains Byte Back

5 years ago

The man in this episode might be one of the smartest minds we have ever had on this show. Not…

Deep tech, big data, and their impact on precision medicine

5 years ago

Technologies like deep tech and big data are working with precision medicine to give us customized healthcare. (more…)

Truth held to a vote: ‘Alexa Answers’ from users without requiring citations

5 years ago

Amazon has now publicly launched Alexa Answers in which it is crowdsourcing the truth from its users to share with…

DARPA wants benefits of psychedelics but without hallucinations

5 years ago

Since the Pentagon doesn't want its soldiers tripping in their tents, DARPA wants to develop a drug that has similar…

Google contributed ~$40K to AG not participating in anti-trust investigation

5 years ago

Google contributed around $40,000 to California's attorney general's political campaigns, and the AG is not participating in the anti-trust investigation…

Would you accept being judged by AI in a court of law?

5 years ago

In spite of incidents of inaccuracy and bias, agencies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) court judges are starting to get accepted.…

The battle to effect real world crypto adoption intensifies

5 years ago

For the most part, cryptocurrency has failed to achieve tangible real world adoption but more organized efforts are now coming…