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Intel is going all in to enable 50 billion 5G connected internet of things devices by 2020

Posted in Hardware on 17th May, 2016
by Alex Muller

CEO Brian Krzanich said Intel would be focusing on the Internet of Things, cloud and 5G as part of the new 'virtuous cycle of growth'.

'Moon Shot': Google teams with J.J. Abrams and XPrize for space documentary series

Posted in Online on 4th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller

"Moonshot" has in recent years become synonymous with any big, ambitious, slightly crazy idea to change the world.

Ben Goertzel on Artificial General Intelligence and its boader implications

Posted in Hardware on 29th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller

Soon, AI researcher Ben Goertzel predicts, an AGI will be created that will do to the field what Sputnik did for space.

IARPA wants human-like robot brains; at least, brain-like computers

Posted in Science on 8th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller

IARPA is the far-future research projects arm of Americas intelligence agencies, much like DARPA is for the Pentagon.

New Organization Hopes to Push for Responsible Use of Robotics

Posted in Business on 16th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

The explosion in the use of automation has prompted a world leading multidisciplinary group of technology scholars to form The Foundation for Responsible Robotics (FRR).