J Storrs Hall at Foresight.org has compiled a sweet list of modern day robots to illustrate their avaialability for complex research. It's long!
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3D TV, HTML5, video over Wi-Fi, superfast USB, and mobile "augmented reality" will emerge as breakthrough technologies in the next few years. Here's a preview of what they do and how they work.
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We have a credo around here: The future will be better. It may sound optimistic in light of our wheezing environment and limping economy, but then you haven’t met the Brilliant 10, PopSci’s annual selection of the nation’s most promising young res...
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Langford zeroes in on some of the core disparate fields of prediction studies and argues for the need to unify/centralize these programs. To my mind, it's clear that these areas are converging and that at the center lies a new systems framework f...
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Jeriaska has made available videos of presentations from Convergence08, held on November 15-16, 2008 in Mountain View, California, to examine the convergence of NBIC (Nano-Bio-Info-Cogno) technologies. Follow for the links.
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Items 1 and 20 serve as interesting counterpoints. It would be difficult to reconcile them. I mean, if time is an illusion, then what is it exactly that is on the verge of ending? The illusion? Or is it such a convincing illusion that it takes the...
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Copenhagen-based Saxo Bank's online trading and investment specialist's predictions are compiled as part of the 2009 Outlook and thought exercise as an annual attempt to predict ‘black swan’ sightings in the global markets
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What might be at the top of the list as the 'Next Big Thing' for the energy sector?
Creating a 'Smart Grid' (Guide) for Electricity that is more resilient, responsive and efficient.
2009 should be a significant year for investing in the...
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