Category: Technology
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Think a Robot Could Never Replace You?
You better think again. By some estimates, it’s a reality we might have to begin facing as early as 2025. Consider the Sedasys machine, a Computer Assisted Personalized Sedation System, which was approved by the FDA last year. The Sedasys P080009 is a machine designed to administer Propofol to patients undergoing surgery and monitor their vital signs…
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Project Ara is Real?!
I am actually stunned that Project Ara is turning out to be a real product scheduled for release next year. For those unfamiliar, Project Ara is the concept that a smartphone can be a collection modules that you connect to frame-like backbone. The purpose being to allow consumers to upgrade specific components of their smartphone…
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The First Autonomous Car Driver
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Google’s Goal for D-Wave Quantum Computer
It’s widely known that Google has purchased one of the fastest computers in the world from D-Wave Systems based in Canada. What has not been known until now is what do they hope to accomplish with it. New Scientist magazine reports in Google and NASA ride D-Wave to a quantum future that the computer stored in NASA’s…
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900 Video Games
Let’s set the Way Back Machine to 1984 and play all of the “Coin-op” video games. 900 Video Games
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Drivers Need Not Apply
In a follow-up to the previous post about automation eliminating jobs for humans, Wired magazine reported on the autonomous Mercedes Benz semi truck . Although Mercedes Benz claims the driver will become a ‘Transport Manager’ in a relaxing spacious cabin, if you start to think through the usage scenario of this truck, it’s quite obvious there…