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Futurists' report reviews dangers of smart robots - Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewScientists are preparing to publish a report this month that examines, in part, whether robots could eventually become so smart they pose a threat to society. The report will include concerns some researchers have voiced about the legal and ethical use of artificial intelligence. Most computer ...
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Slashdot Science Story | Researchers Implant Neural-Monitoring RFID Into a MothA team from the University of Washington has attached an RFID chip capable of sensing neural activity to a live moth, to pick up the spikes that occur as it beats its wings. Most neural implants are still relatively bulky, but the Washington researchers wanted to show the components in an RFID ...
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Philips' crazy Rationalizer bracelet / bowl concept is a mirror into your emotional well-beingWe're still wrapping our head around this one, another crazy idea borne of Philips' womb. The Rationalizer, a concept jointly developed by Philips and ABN AMRO, consists of two units aptly named EmoBowl and EmoBracelet. Intended for online investors working at home, the lights intensify and turn ...
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Scientists hail a thoughtful future with ‘brain-to-brain communication’Ever wanted to read minds? Ever wanted to communicate your thoughts without speaking a word? It may become possible after claims by British scientists that they have created a system that allows “brain-to-brain communication”, sending messages formed by one person’s brain signals though an ...
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2HAL exoskeleton can boost strength 10 timesJust need to boost that battery life beyond a little more than 2 hours! Then, we will potentially have better works, less disabled disabled, but on the other hand more deadly soldiers. The two edged sword ...JDP added 6 months ago
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Computer programmer from Finland has lost finger replaced with USB drive - Telegraphcool?wildcat added 7 months ago
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Aimee Mullins and her 12 pairs of legs | Video on TED.comindeed moving and inspiring poetry negating the banal beauty and courage reflects all facets one may wish to design and augment thank you wildcatsoliton added 7 months ago
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Aimee Mullins and her 12 pairs of legs | Video on TED.comProbably the most inspiring TED talk I have ever seen. sheer poetrywildcat added 7 months ago
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32The headset that will mimic all five senses and make virtual world as convincing as real life | Mail OnlineNot sure the artificial tastes are that necessary, but the rest is cool...Nova Spivack added 8 months ago
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