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Mar 24, 2018
Spot the Fake: Artificial Intelligence Can Produce Lifelike Photographs
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: robotics/AI
By pitting AIs against one another, tech companies are creating realistic computer-generated images
Mar 24, 2018
Mount Etna is ‘sliding towards the sea’
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: futurism
Measurements show the entire bulk of Europe’s most active volcano is edging eastwards, Scientists say.
Mar 24, 2018
Russia wants to build a bridge to North Korea. Literally
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: futurism, transportation
A proposal for a vehicle crossing between the two countries shows dreams of a future beyond sanctions.
Mar 24, 2018
At Amazon’s MARS Conference, Jeff Bezos Plots The Future With 200 (Very) Big Brains
Posted by Klaus Baldauf in categories: robotics/AI, space travel
Amazon’s “summer camp for geeks” brought together some of the world’s leaders in AI, home automation, robotics, and space exploration. And, naturally, a robotic dog.
In five years, small autonomous AI microscopes, networked in the cloud and deployed around the world, will continually monitor the condition of the natural resource most critical to our survival: water.
Mar 23, 2018
Pentagon Tries to Replicate Human Voices Using Lasers
Posted by Klaus Baldauf in categories: military, mobile phones
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Considering how often lasers show up in science fiction, it’s interesting that the concept of “talking lasers” might show up in reality before eventually finding their way into sci-fi.
But the United States’ military Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Program (JNLWP) is getting close to creating one, according to a new report in Defense One. The device in question will soon be capable of reproducing human speech as a means of scaring off trespassers or enemies, making announcements, or just sending discrete messages to somebody who dropped their phone or walkie talkie.
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Mar 23, 2018
Blockchain System Aims to Identify Health Problems Using AI
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: biotech/medical, bitcoin, health, robotics/AI
According to the company, their diagnostics system has recently been tested and seemed to prove more accurate than real life doctors at spotting conditions in patients.
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Mar 23, 2018
Harvard Rewinds the Biological Clock
Posted by Nicholi Avery in categories: biotech/medical, life extension
Harvard reminds the biological clock using NAD+ and NaHS!
Investigators at Harvard Medical School have identified the key cellular mechanisms behind vascular aging and its effects on muscle health, and they have successfully reversed the process in animals.
Could reversing the aging of blood vessels hold the key to restoring youthful vitality? If the old adage “you are as old as your arteries” reigns true then the answer is yes, at least in mice.
Mar 23, 2018
Exclusive Photos: Lockheed Skunk Works’ X-44A Flying Wing Drone Breaks Cover
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: drones
We finally get to see one of the key missing links that bridged the gap between Lockheed’s RQ-3 Darkstar and RQ-170 Sentinel flying-wing drones.