It transforms. It’s real. Just need to get the locomotion squared away. Circled away?
Dec 132011
December 13, 2011
AI, Artificial Intelligence, DARPA, Drone, Military Robotics, Multimedia, Robot, Technology, WarBots
Dec 072011
Soul? Electrical Pattern? Are we monumentally arrogant to even wonder if we are anything other than an inevitability of chemistry and physics? [author shrugs] Let’s see what Sebastian Seung, author of “Connectome,” has to say.
December 7, 2011
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Brain, Consciousness, Medical Technology, Neurology, Technology, Transhuman, Transhumanism
Dec 062011
We WANT to see human traits in other entities. Androids aren’t going to reach that point where they’re just human enough to be creepy, yet not quite human enough to accept – they’re going to leap past it.
December 6, 2011
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cybernetics, Future Already Very Pending, Here First or Best Here, Human Augmentation, Japan 日本 Tekk, Japan「日本」, Multimedia, NBI, Prosthetics, Robot, Robot Emotions, Robot Love, Technology, Technology & Work, Telepresence, Transhuman, Transhumanism, We're Already Cyborgs Already
Dec 012011
Kickstarted: Romo the Smartphone Robot! I see real potential here for breathing new life into my old dust-collecting paperweight 3GS. But the cartoon face lovechild of MS Clippy and Cookie Monster has gotta go.
December 1, 2011
AI, Apple, Artificial Intelligence, iPhone 5, Military Robotics, Mobile, NBI, Robot, Smartphone, Technology, Telepresence
Nov 222011
What are people thinking in the lead-up to an orgasm? Could be a fascinating, lucrative, or a potentially horrifying reveal on human nature. A PhD candidate at Rutgers climbed into an MRI machine an rubbed one out for science. Go science, go!
Nov 172011
Anyone who moans and complains about Facebook privacy has got to be partially brain damaged. But faces are not something we can share selectively – well, unless we go all hijab on ourselves or something…
Nov 152011
Google’s broad-spectrum tech development efforts & investment probably excede that of any other private entity. That’s great, but what’s up here? Is cutting-edge technological innovation shifting away from governmental entities? Is that good or evil?
November 15, 2011
AI, Apple, Artificial Intelligence, DARPA, Google, Here First or Best Here, IBM, Internet, Kurzweil, Microsoft, Pure Science, Singularity, Space Technology, Technology, Technology & Politics, Technology Law