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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Taking on robot vision
An article about a startup working on robot vision may offer ways to enhance robot capabilities in industry.Main point: As important as the manual abilities of robots are, they need the ability to properly see their environments before they can take a...
Follow your guide
It looks like progress on the assistive technology front with Google's Project Guideline, "an artificial intelligence system designed to help blind and vision-impaired people to run races by themselves." Main point: It's "an attempt to give those people more...
Multi-tasking makes your brain smaller
Found on Drudge: Multi-tasking makes your brain smaller: Grey matter shrinks if we do too much | Daily Mail Online. On the flip side, this: "training – such as learning to juggle or taxi drivers learning the map of London – can increase grey-matter...
Multi-tasking makes your brain smaller
Found on Drudge: Multi-tasking makes your brain smaller: Grey matter shrinks if we do too much | Daily Mail Online. On the flip side, this: "training – such as learning to juggle or taxi drivers learning the map of London – can increase grey-matter...
Can a Computer Replace Your Doctor?
Can a Computer Replace Your Doctor? - NYTimes.com: Via Drudge Report.Key points:"When is more data actually useful to promote and ensure better health? And when does technology add true value to health care?""One big challenge is that the elusive state we call...
Can a Computer Replace Your Doctor?
Can a Computer Replace Your Doctor? - NYTimes.com: Via Drudge Report.Key points:"When is more data actually useful to promote and ensure better health? And when does technology add true value to health care?""One big challenge is that the elusive state we call...
Corporate Altruism Is on the Rise
Corporate Altruism Is on the Rise (Infographic) | Inc.com: Across the U.S. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives are rising in popularity.
Corporate Altruism Is on the Rise
Corporate Altruism Is on the Rise (Infographic) | Inc.com: Across the U.S. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives are rising in popularity.