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Experts Assert That AI Will Soon Be Replacing CEOs

Apr 29
2017

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma, the founder and chairman of popular e-commerce service Alibaba, is warning us that the next 30 years of technological development may bring us more anguish than happiness.

Solar System Size Comparison

Posted by Shailesh Prasad in space

Apr 29
2017

Four New Types Of Blood Cell Were Just Discovered

Posted by Shailesh Prasad in biotech/medical

Apr 29
2017

Scientists discovered four new types of blood cells.

This Russian robot shoots guns

Posted by Shailesh Prasad in robotics/AI

Apr 29
2017

“We are creating AI, not Terminator.” A Russian official tweeted this video of a robot that can shoot guns.

Motion Capture Jumpsuit

Posted by Shailesh Prasad in entertainment

Apr 29
2017

This suit might change the way animated movies are made.

Apple Dubai windows

Posted by Shailesh Prasad in futurism

Apr 29
2017

The Apple store in Dubai has the coolest windows.

Sarcos’ Guardian S snake robot first look

Posted by Shailesh Prasad in robotics/AI

Apr 29
2017

This snake robot can climb walls.

Hollywood’s Holographic Billboards Are Now a Reality

Posted by Shailesh Prasad in futurism

Apr 29
2017

The future of advertising is here.

Holographic advertisements are here.

Inside a Dominican Archaeologist’s Drama-Filled Quest to Find Cleopatra’s Tomb

Posted by Shailesh Prasad in futurism

Apr 29
2017

Kathleen Martinez, a maverick, self-made archaeologist from the Dominican Republic, may just hold the keys to unearth one of history’s greatest mysteries.

A New Study Challenges Assumptions About How Memories Are Made

Posted by Shailesh Prasad in neuroscience

Apr 29
2017

Memory might form simultaneously in the hippocampus and the cortex, but remain “silent” in the cortex for several weeks before maturing.