by Leroy Hurt | Dec 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Drudge and Computerworld: Teams of researchers are hoping to give life to a six-foot, 330-pound humanoid robot at the the Robotics Challenge in Homestead, Fla. on Dec. 20 and 21. The teams are expected to enable the robot — and others — to autonomously...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via CSMonitor.com: This could ultimately mean “omnipresent” surveillance, Mr. Marks said in remarks Thursday at the McCain Institute in Washington. “We might have a capability that is so pervasive that we have ISR [intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance] on...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via USA Today: “The idea would be to deliver packages as quickly as possible using the small, unmanned aircraft, through a service the company is calling Prime Air.”
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: “France’s manufacturing sector just hit a 5-month low.” Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/french-pmi-2013-12#ixzz2mJaKhS8w “The PMI Manufacturing report [for Italy] just hit a 2.5 year high.” Read more:...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: The country most closes to “peaking” right now is China. The US, Canada, New Zealand, and Kazakhstan are past the halfway point, but still have room to grow. Countries like India, Brazil, and Russia are troughing, while Australia,...