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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Medical robotics in China
An article described the increasing use of medical robotics in China.Bottom line: "Guang-Zhong Yang, head of the Institute of Medical Robotics at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, says that China’s robotics research output has been growing steadily for two decades,...
Where we’re going with AI? Are we leading or following?
An article took a look at the future of artificial intelligence in our lives.Main point: "AI’s ultimate impact is impossible to predict."Supporting points: "One hypothesis is that it will bring us an era of boundless leisure, with humans no longer required to...
This year’s hot Christmas present
Via Business Insider: What do you do with a drone? Nearly all the same things you'd do with a conventional remote control airplane (fly it for fun), but there are a number of interesting things made possible by endowing a flying vehicle with robot brains. A farmer...
The Staggering Potential Of Self-Driving Cars
This Study Revealed The Staggering Potential Of Self-Driving Cars - Business Insider: I know a person who invested a lot of money in developing what was essentially a PeopleMover and put a lot of effort into seeking support and funding for the idea. It will be...
The Staggering Potential Of Self-Driving Cars
This Study Revealed The Staggering Potential Of Self-Driving Cars - Business Insider: I know a person who invested a lot of money in developing what was essentially a PeopleMover and put a lot of effort into seeking support and funding for the idea. It will be...
Forget the dentist’s drill, use lasers to heal teeth
Forget the dentist's drill, use lasers to heal teeth - health - 29 May 2014 - New Scientist: Via Instapundit and New Scientist. Activating adult stem cells with laser heat.
Forget the dentist’s drill, use lasers to heal teeth
Forget the dentist's drill, use lasers to heal teeth - health - 29 May 2014 - New Scientist: Via Instapundit and New Scientist. Activating adult stem cells with laser heat.
Europe demands driverless cars be driveable
Via Instapundit and Ars Technica: Both BMW and Daimler AG, which owns Mercedes-Benz, have been working on autonomous vehicle concepts for years, such as BMW's self-driving 5 Series. However, spokespersons for both companies have admitted to Wired.co.uk that marketable...