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Feb 23, 2018

Robot keeps elderly loved ones connected

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

A friendly robot is helping the elderly stay connected to family and friends.

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Feb 23, 2018

A.I. will be ‘billions of times’ smarter than humans and man needs to merge with it, expert says

Posted by in categories: futurism, robotics/AI

Ian Pearson, a futurist at Futurizon, said there will need to be a link between AI and a human brain.

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Feb 23, 2018

PAL-V will soon debut its flying car vehicle

Posted by in category: transportation

PAL-V could deliver what many have promised but few provided.

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Feb 23, 2018

This robot can lay up to 400 bricks per hour

Posted by in categories: habitats, robotics/AI

Bricklaying robots could build your next home 5 times faster than a human. 🤖.

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Feb 23, 2018

Here’s why people are working on languages for computers that barely exist

Posted by in categories: computing, quantum physics

There may soon be more quantum programming languages than there are quantum computers.

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Feb 23, 2018

For The First Time Ever, Astronomers Have Observed a Black Hole Ejecting Matter Twice

Posted by in categories: cosmology, particle physics

Black holes don’t just sit there munching away constantly on the space around them. Eventually they run out of nearby matter and go quiet, lying in wait until a stray bit of gas passes by.

Then a black hole devours again, belching out a giant jet of particles. And now scientists have captured one doing so not once, but twice — the first time this has been observed.

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Feb 23, 2018

Dyson bets on electric cars to shake up industry

Posted by in categories: engineering, sustainability, transportation

Engineering pioneer will produce 3 vehicles from scratch in bold £2 billion venture, Financial Times reports.

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Feb 23, 2018

Quantum computers offer next level processing

Posted by in categories: computing, quantum physics

Quantum computing will transform our computing capabilities.

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Feb 23, 2018

New drug could help you burn fat without exercise or suppressing your appetite

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, health

Credit: Hashem Al-Ghaili

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Feb 23, 2018

New Challenges May Lie Ahead for Use of CRISPR in Humans

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, law

In our weekly news roundup: researching immunity to CRISPR, this year’s flu season, the legal battle over frozen embryos, and more.

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