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It uses radio waves to pinpoint items, even when they’re hidden from view.
AI software is rapidly accelerating chip design, potentially leveling up the speed of innovation across the economy.
Mike Bechtel, chief futurist with Deloitte Consulting LLP, joins Big Think for a wide-ranging look at what’s next — and why.
Uploading your mind is not a pathway to immortality. Instead, it will create a possibly hostile digital doppelgänger.
The key to its success lies not in its understanding of technology, but in its understanding of human nature.
The closest star system to Earth, just over 4 light-years away, has three stars and at least one Earth-sized planet. Is it time to go there?
The major transformation in the where of modern workplaces is about to collide with a transformation in who is doing that work.
While a squirrel’s life may look simple to human observers – climb, eat, sleep, repeat – it involves finely tuned cognitive skills.
“Personhood” credentials could cleanse the internet of bots — but are the costs worth it?
The ethical debate over zoos is going to grow louder. There might be a solution that involves robots.
Aerial drone footage was sent to an AI trained to track down space rocks.
Scientists successfully trained people to use robotic extra thumbs, suggesting body augmentation could revolutionize future humans.
The pilot project is in 10 stores and is 85% accurate.
Wireless charging isn’t just for phones and laptops. It could also power medical devices like heart implants.
A physicist, a psychologist, and a philosopher walk into a bar and discuss a framework for thinking better in the 21st century.
ChatGPT’s capabilities are astonishing.
That’s as fast as a bullet train in Japan.
One day, this powerful tool could be in millions of smartphones.
The near and far sides of the Moon are so different from each other, and no one is sure why. New lunar samples could confirm a wild theory.
You don’t need to completely automate a job to fundamentally change it.
Recent discoveries about bodily awareness have changed how scientists think about the nature of consciousness.
Inside the metaverse, your emotions and physical responses will be monitored, and AI will use that data to influence you in real time. Is that essentially mind control?
Skepticism is appropriate when gazing into the futurist’s crystal ball.
NASA was dangerously cavalier about the dangers of the shuttle launches.
The site will be the first working example of a geological disposal facility.
When it comes to vetting people for friendship, body odor seems to be a decisive factor.
Today, alcohol is as important as candy to the Halloween economy.