Technology
Vivos Shelter Network Survivalist Luxury
'A family would be safe, even comfortable, during the most severe H-bomb and bacterial-spray attack.' (SF in the News)
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Smart Ball Android Spherical Robot
Use your Android phone to control this bot. Article includes a spherical robot video roundup! (SF in the News)
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Vine Pruning Robots In New Zealand
'Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thy robot shalt prune thy vineyard.' (Note) (SF in the News)
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Tiered Internet: Google/Verizon Deal/No Deal
Is net neutrality over? (SF in the News)
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Make Money With Artificial Intelligence
'I've learned not to question the AI.' Advice to take to the bank - or famous last words? (SF in the News)
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Gamers Outperform Algorithms At Competitive Protein Folding
Which would you rather tell people? I played Starcraft all night, or I helped design a new vaccine last night? (SF in the News)
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'Intuitive Navigation' Augmented Reality For Smartphones
Find your way around the natural, intuitive way. With your smartphone. (SF in the News)
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Improve MAVs By Studying Bees In Flight
Nature has solved the problem of flight by tiny machines; let's see how She did it. (SF in the News)
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Telenoid R1 Uncanny Telepresence Robotics
Is this the kind of presence that you want to project teletronically? (SF in the News)
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Robot Surgeons To Be Fully Autonomous
'Facing him from behind the desk was the surgeon The nameplate on the desk included a fully identifying series of letters and numbers... To call him Doctor would be quite enough.' (SF in the News)
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Robotic Tentacle Manipulator
HG Wells described snake-like tentacle manipulators in his 1898 classic War of the Worlds. And what does this device look like if you turn it upside down? (SF in the News)
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Did Arthur C. Clarke Predict GPS?
'But as for details of frequencies and powers, I'll have to leave that to the experts to work out; I'll get on with my science fiction and wait to say -I told you so!' (SF in the News)
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Telepresence Robot Roundup With Anybot
The field of telepresence robotics is starting to heat up; take a look at this roundup to see the variety of functions performed. (SF in the News)
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Biofuel From Algae
Can we improve the ability of algae to produce material we need? Should we? (SF in the News)
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Ice Formation At Room Temperature Is Possible With New Material
This technology will have a number of practical implications. Busy, busy, busy, says Bokonon. (SF in the News)
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Bolo by Keith Laumer
An highly advanced combat tank controlled by a sophisticated Artificial Intelligence. From the 1960 story Combat Unit (new Technovelgy item)
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MIT's Cornucopia Digital Robotic Food Concept
Digital food the modern way. In concept, at least. (SF in the News)
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Pancake-Flipping Robot Learns By Example
Can you flip a pancake? This robot learned how in only fifty tries. (SF in the News)
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Making Drone Aircraft Smarter
If you want smarter planes, why not just give them the brains of a pilot? (SF in the News)
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Mobile Suit by Yoshiyuki Tomino
A giant (typically 18 meters tall) humanoid-shaped armored combat vehicle. From the 1979 story Mobile Suit Gundam (new Technovelgy item)
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