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Oct 8, 2017
Japanese robot hotels only have a few humans on staff
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: robotics/AI
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These Japanese hotels are run almost entirely by robots — and they want to expand to 100 more locations.
This metal never ceases to amaze. Look what it does to this pot!
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Oct 8, 2017
You can now have your monitor inside your desk!
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: futurism
Oct 8, 2017
Japan brings out the bazooka in AI war with China
Posted by Derick Lee in categories: economics, government, robotics/AI
China may have the clear lead in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in the region, but Japan’s government, realising how vital the sector is to its economic future, has intervened in the hopes of levelling the playing field.
Japan announced in late August that it is planning to invest billions of yen to fund next-generation semiconductors and other technologies critical to AI development.
Billions of yen in public investment could help firms innovate, but analysts say the nation may never catch up with China and the US, global tech leaders that show no signs of slowing down.
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Oct 8, 2017
Google has unveiled plans to build quantum machines that are vastly superior to classical computers
Posted by Klaus Baldauf in categories: computing, quantum physics
Intelligent Machines
Google reveals blueprint for quantum supremacy.
The ability of quantum machines to outperform classical computers is called quantum supremacy. Now Google says it has this goal firmly in its sights.
Planetary Resources’ Exploration Mission.
Planetary Resources is embarking on the world’s first commercial deep space exploration mission. The purpose is to identify and unlock the critical water resources necessary for human expansion in space.
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Oct 7, 2017
Photographic Age Biomarker in Mice
Posted by Steve Hill in categories: biotech/medical, information science, life extension, robotics/AI
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MouseAGE is working to develop the first photographic biomarker of aging in mice to help validate potential anti-aging interventions, save animal lives, and greatly speed up the pace of longevity research.
Oct 7, 2017
Gun violence costs America $229 billion a year—more than $700 for every man, woman, and child
Posted by Mark Larkento in category: futurism
The Annual Cost of Gun Violence Exceeds $229 Billion. #MAGA
The True Cost of Gun Violence in America The data the NRA doesn’t want you to see.