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Apr 29, 2017
Converting carbon dioxide into clean air
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in categories: energy, sustainability
Apr 29, 2017
You VR Takes You on a Tour of The Human Body
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in categories: biotech/medical, virtual reality
Apr 29, 2017
The Winners Of 2017’s A’ Design Award & Competition Have Just Been Announced, And They’re Genius
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in categories: innovation, materials
The A’ Design Award & Competition is a magnet for creativity, and every year the contest attracts thinkers and inventors from all over the globe. The winners of the 2016–2017 period have just been announced, and they’re so innovative they could change the world as we know it – or at least make it a little more functional.
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The awards were doled out to over 1200 projects spanning a wide spectrum of categories, including but not limited to furniture, packaging, graphics, and architecture. The designs share common themes of practicality, modernity, and efficient use of space and materials. A’ Design is a unique concept in the competitive world, offering winners the prize of mass publicity rather than cash, and giving the designers an arsenal of tools to forge success on their own terms.
Apr 29, 2017
The Flying Taxi That Saves People from Danger
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in categories: robotics/AI, transportation
Apr 29, 2017
Cars will be lowered into the tunnel from the roads on a car “skate.”
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: transportation
Apr 29, 2017
#ymazing interview with Natasha Vita-More (Professor, University of Advancing Technology) about #AI and the future of humanity
Posted by Lily Graca in categories: biotech/medical, business, cyborgs, robotics/AI, transhumanism
Natasha is faculty and Program Lead of Graduate Studies at the University of Advancing Technology. Her book The Transhumanist Reader — Classical and Contemporary essays on the Science, Technology and Philosophy of the Human Future is the most read book on transhumanism. She designed the first whole body prosthetic and establishing groundbreaking science on long-term memory after vitrification of C. elegans. Her creative works have been featured in WIRED, The New York Times, The Observer, MIT Technology Review, U.S. News and World Report, YMAZING smile and in more than a dozen documentaries. She is Chair of Humanity Plus.
Natasha Vita-More World Business Dialogue #facingchange #20thwbdialogue #FutureOfHumanity #wow #ymazing Sam Dawkins