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Computer Interfaces

Haptics Unleashes Virtual Reality and Telepresence Revolution

Written by: Keith Kleiner 910 days ago

Prepare to be blown away with this post!  Here at the Hub one of the things that we are all [...]

Genetics

Growing Mice From Stem Cells? The Real Story About The Stem Cell Breakthrough From Qi Zhou

Written by: Keith Kleiner 911 days ago

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Traditional media outlets have been tripping over each other this week with sensational titles such as “Chinese Scientists Reprogram Cells [...]

AI

Google Adsense Targets This Ad Pretty Much Perfectly

Written by: Keith Kleiner 912 days ago

Google’s Adsense system is one of the thousands of artificial intelligence engines out there everyday that we often overlook.  Thousands [...]

AI

Toyota Humanoid Robot Runs At 7 Km/hr

Written by: Keith Kleiner 912 days ago

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Props to the guys over at smart-machines for digging up an awesome video (see below) of the Toyota humanoid robot [...]

Computer Interfaces

3D Scanner Recreates Real-Life Objects on the Computer Screen

Written by: Andrew Kessel 912 days ago

The line between computers and reality has been blurred.  We have murders committed because of World of Warcraft, Second Life [...]

AI

Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man

Written by: Keith Kleiner 913 days ago

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Prominent New York Times reporter John Markoff just came out with a story titled “Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man” [...]

Gadgets

MEDSignals Creates a High Tech, User Friendly Pillbox

Written by: Andrew Kessel 913 days ago

Here’s a piece of genuine elderly-friendly technology.  It’s simple enough that Grandma can use it, but the whole thing rings [...]

AI

Wolfram Alpha – A Force To Be Reckoned With

Written by: Keith Kleiner 914 days ago

Two months ago Wolfram Alpha launched its question answering engine in one of the most eagerly anticipated product launches of [...]

Longevity And Health

Catherine Mohr Promises More Robotic Surgery

Written by: Aaron Saenz 914 days ago

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No matter how much it begs, never give your robot a knife – it will want to play surgeon. Engineer, [...]

AI

Programmable Matter: Claytronics or Gershenfeld

Written by: Aaron Saenz 918 days ago

We still tell our children “you can be anything when you grow up.” It’s time to start telling them “you’re [...]