businessinsider.com A company called Momentum Machines has built a robot that could radically change the fast-food industry and have some line cooks looking for new jobs. The company’s robot can “slice toppings like tomatoes and pickles immediately before it places… Continue Reading
Infowars.com The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is developing brain chips that will implant or remove specific memories from a subject, a prospect some may deem chilling given DARPA’s previous advocacy of authentication microchips. Neuroscientists foresee a brave new… Continue Reading
techdirt.com “The ultimate goal is a replacement of many logins and passwords people maintain to access content and participate in comment threads and forums. This “solution,” while somewhat practical, also raises considerable privacy concerns.” (CLICK TO READ ARTICLE)
The fact that this is even being explored should have the ENTIRE HUMAN RACE COMPLETELY ASHAMED OF ITSELF!!! SHAME ON YOU HUMANS!!! DailyMail.co.uk Sentencing a criminal to 1,000 years in an artificial hell may one day become a reality. At… Continue Reading
Wall Street Journal Science fiction? Perhaps not for very much longer. Brain implants today are where laser eye surgery was several decades ago. They are not risk-free and make sense only for a narrowly defined set of patients—but they are… Continue Reading
rt.com The US is relying upon NSA metadata to identify targets for drone strikes, reports the Intercept. A former NSA operative said the tactic is flawed and the agency targets phones “in the hopes that the person on the other… Continue Reading
Betabeat.com Rodney Brossart, the farmer from North Dakota, was arrested after being located by Predator drone, Forbes reports. Sentenced Tuesday, Jan. 14, he is the first American to be sent to the clink thanks to drone assistance, U.S. News & World… Continue Reading
rt.com A World Wide Web for robots just got more real as scientists ready to demo a project four years in the making: a cloud-based hive mind for robots to upload and download information and learn new tasks from each… Continue Reading
Popular Science […]a handful of studies have shown that we’re on the verge of erasing and even rewriting memories. The hope is that this research will lead to medical treatments, especially for addiction and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
RT.com The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is currently considering whether to require all new cars to include communication technology that constantly broadcasts a vehicle’s location, speed, and perhaps even the number of passengers inside. This new technology, dubbed “vehicle-to-vehicle”… Continue Reading
By Joshua Foust National Journal Scientists, engineers and policymakers are all figuring out ways drones can be used better and more smartly, more precise and less damaging to civilians, with longer range and better staying power. One method under development… Continue Reading
CBS Detroit MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ) – A Michigan judge has ruled a couple of teens dubbed “Romeo and Juliet” must wear electronic monitors and can’t have contact with each other, following their two-week getaway. Jayden Thomas, 13, and Braxton Wood,… Continue Reading
Kimberly Ballard al.com HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — What do you get when you cross facial structure, eyeballs, voice and fingerprints with body odor? The answer is a new science focused on personal identification verification (PIV) techniques called biometric identification. Fans of… Continue Reading
PROTECT YOURSELF, DELETE YOUR FACEBOOK!!!! Reuters Reporter dailymail.co.uk Facebook heads are considering incorporating most of its 1 billion-plus members’ profile photos into its growing facial recognition database, expanding the scope of the social network’s controversial technology. The possible move, which… Continue Reading
Casey Cora dnainfo.com MCKINLEY PARK — If a Chicago alderman has his way, the city could someday see drones buzzing through the skies as part of an effort to keep students safe as they walk to school. “We could use… Continue Reading