Could quantum computing and exotic materials facilitate AI-human cyborgs?

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Inserting a hard electronic chip into a squishy organic brain is a bit like fitting a square peg in a…

Blockchain-based voting to become an election frontrunner?

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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?

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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

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

Deepfake creators and destroyers are chasing the same tail

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When the first voice was cloned and the first deepfake video rendered, a creature was set loose that is still…

A world with no jobs: AI and UBI discussed by ex-NASA engineer and political economist

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You might want to do some mental exercises to warm up for this cognitive workout. Get ready to get deep,…

Technology’s impact on society reflects society’s impact on technology

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Technology's impact on society is forging two paths simultaneously. Tech companies tell us they are taking us down the road…

US Army ups its hypersonics game to outshine rivals

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The US Army is gearing up its hypersonic missiles and directed energy weapons to outshine its adversaries such as Russia…

Objections to electric Cars diminishing with tech Progress

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A British startup has developed technology that it claims will result in the ability to charge electric vehicles (EV) in…

Why energy sharing systems aren’t a household reality yet

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Renewable energy companies are working hard to bring efficient fossil fuel-free energy consumption systems, but face many challenges. Tibor Tarabek,…

Digital transformation best practices demand flexibility and bring new challenges

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As digital transformation connects more and more systems, creating a hyper-connected super-system in businesses, its best practices demand flexibility, bringing…

Kitakyushu, Japan to host Horasis Asia Meeting in 2020

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This week Horasis announced that it's agreed in principle to host its next international Asia Meeting in Kitakyushu, Japan. The…

This startup’s brAIn uses AI and blockchain for an efficient energy sharing system

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Fuergy, a Slovakian energy company, is slaying energy costs with Artificial Intelligence (AI), while enabling sharing of excess energy with…