BERKELEY, Kalifornia (PNN) - July 17, 2015 - Artificial intelligence has the potential to be as dangerous to mankind as nuclear weapons, a leading pioneer of the technology has claimed.
Professor Stuart Russell, a computer scientist who has led research on artificial intelligence, fears humanity might be “driving off a cliff” with the rapid development of AI.
WALTHAM, Massachusetts (PNN) - July 21, 2015 - Flying-car developer Terrafugia has released new designs for its planned TF-X model. The TF-X is a planned autonomous flying car that was announced back in 2013. The updated design shows a sleeker body shape, a one-tenth scale model of which will be tested in a wind tunnel at MIT.
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (PNN) - July 5, 2015 - The key to better, tougher and more coordinated robots as well as improved surgical procedures, among other advances, could derive their inspiration from an unlikely source - the odd, square tail of the all-around strange seahorse.
BOSTON, Massachusetts (PNN) - June 27, 2015 - “Camera in the hole!" terrorist pig thug cops will soon shout, as they toss the new Explorer camera orb into a dangerous room before entering. Made by MIT alumnus at Bounce Imaging, the Explorer is a small, grenade-sized sphere full of cameras that first responders can throw into a space ahead of them, and when remotely activated, it assembles a panoramic image of what’s inside said space. Now there are plans to get 100 Explorers into terrorist pig thug cop departments.
ARLINGTON, Virginia (PNN) - June 26, 2015 - The Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is working to create designer organisms that would have abilities to terraform the Red Planet into Earth.
How to find out - and control - all the personal information Google holds on you.
MOIUNTAIN VIEW, Kalifornia (PNN) - June 23, 2015 - Have you ever wondered how much personal information Google holds on you? The search giant has made it easier than ever before to keep tabs on what you're sharing with it by using its services - from your Google and YouTube search and browsing histories to the places you've been while logged in. Read on for how to control what you're sharing, and who can see it.
PARIS, France (PNN) - June 21, 2015 - The European Space Agency (ESA) has successfully test fired a 3D printed platinum alloy thruster combustion chamber and nozzle. The world’s first test is further evidence that the 3D printing approach is a viable one for the aerospace industry, with the potential to cut costs by streamlining production methods and adding a greater level of flexibility in terms of supply and demand construction.
AARGAU, Switzerland (PNN) - June 15, 2015 - Swiss terrorist pig thug cops have released a “pre-crime” smart phone app that warns users about crimes “before they are committed” based on criminal prediction software.
NEW YORK (PNN) - June 6, 2015 - On June 5, retail giant Overstock became the first company to offer a corporate bond, valued at US$25 million, as crypto securities to qualified institutional investors. The offering is part of the company’s bitcoin blockchain-based initiative called Medici.
LONDON, England (PNN) - June 2, 2015 - A newly-released headset hopes to wake people up or calm them down by manipulating the electricity in their brains.
Thync costs $299 and has just been released to the public. It provides “calm or energy on demand”, the company says, by using “neurosignalling” to activate nerves and change people’s states of mind.
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